FREELANCE JOB REPORT
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Issue #342 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Get Paid To Write
2…..Hot Job: Maintain a Company Website
3…..Find a Freelance Development Gig
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Write Your Own Blog
6.....More Jobs and Projects
7…..Get a Freelance Contract
8..…Cool Project: Be a Proofreader
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1. Get Paid To Write
Do you want to earn a six-figure income from writing? Well, you
can – and it's not as hard as you may think.
Get Paid To Write is a new ebook which gives you the low down
on how to launch a successful freelance career. You will learn
how to create proposals that get results, how to earn more
money without doing more work, and where to find thousands
of markets that most writers never even think of.
A freelance writing career doesn't have to be just a dream – you
can make it happen. Download your copy of Get Paid To Write
to find out how:
http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/get-paid-to-write.html
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2. Hot Job:
Maintain a Company Website
An experienced web developer who will maintain a company
website is needed. You will be hired as an independent contractor
and will work out of office. You must have full access to a computer
in order to access the site. You will be responsible for all updates,
changes, technical problems, etc. You must be able to respond to
all maintenance requests with an efficient turn around time.
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3. Find a Freelance Development Gig
This site is a useful job resource for anyone interested in web
design and development.
Here you will find a range of jobs in web development and IT,
plus some useful information and advice.
http://devbistro.com/ ********************************************
4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Redesign a Database Structure
Two of this company's Access 2003 databases are filled with bugs.
A database developer is needed to fix these bugs. You will need to
respond quickly with daily builds addressing an organized Issue list
with features and bugs to fix. This developer needs a high speed
internet line with 24 hour access. This developer needs to be
responsible and aggressive in getting the work done, and able to
communicate well in English over the phone and able to write English
well with email or Instant Messenger. There can be ongoing project
work after these projects are completed. Develop a Web Application
An IIS programmer is needed to develop an application. It will be used
for an ordering system. The application will allow for the end-user to
construct price quotes, invoices, and process orders based on item
master & pricing data stored in external Database. The application
must also provide functionality to save and retrieve data to/from Excel
format files. Additionally, final order entry page must save information
to an "order form" as well as customer, items, and other rolled data to
ext. DB. Data flow diagram, ER diagram and a very basic version of
the existing Excel tool can be provided. Write a Children's Television Series
Writers for a new children's television series are needed. The Writers
must have strong character development skills. The television series
is based on a character in costume teaching kids 2-6 years old. ********************************************
5. Write Your Own Blog
So you want to be a writer? One way to get your career off the ground
is to start a blog.
A blog is a kind of online journal, updated regularly. It's a way of sharing
your thoughts and ideas with lots of people on the world wide web.
You might start a blog about the trials and tribulations of starting your
freelance career, or any other topic that interests you.
And who knows, you may just get noticed by someone who needs your
writing skills...
http://www.blogger.com/ ********************************************
6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Write for a Medical Newsletter
Two at home writers are needed for a Medical newsletter. You will also
be working on a manner of books. You will help he firm develop their
products, and launch new ones. Previous editorial experience essential,
and an ability to research and to investigate would be more than useful.
There are also in-house positions available for experienced deputy
editor and an editorial assistant. These however, are for their Wimbeldon,
South-West London office.
Freelance Artists Needed
A company is seeking Austin Texas area freelance artists willing to assist
with new marketing plan. Positions are available for Photographer, Graphic
Artist, Graphic Web Designer. All positions are paid, amounts are
negotiable and will be dependent upon experience level, ability and the
position's duration. Long-term relationship is a possibility depending
upon compatibility. Be a System Architect
A local candidate only to commute to Middletown NJ for a 2 week
contract is needed. System Architect wanted with strong Sun One
Grid SunGrid Engine. You should have Linux experience. Linux
cluster integration and grid computing architecture is needed.********************************************
7. Get a Freelance Contract
When you pick up a freelance gig, you need to know draw up a
contract to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work.
Here you will find contract template resources to help you get this
important element right.
http://www.nightcats.com/sales/IC.html ********************************************
8. Cool Project:
Be a Proofreader
Freelance proofreaders are needed for a firm. You should be a
First Class degree holder or an Oxford or Cambridge Graduate.
You will be working for a newly formed organisation, providing
proofreading and editing services from October 2004 to over
10,000 clients. You will not be asked to write anything. You will
rework sentences, consistency, flow, factual accurateness and
style of content. Fees are set at £12 or £35 per script. ********************************************
Remember
"The more goals you set - the more goals you get."
Mark Victor Hansen
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