FREELANCE JOB REPORT
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Issue #343 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Time to Take the Plunge
2…..Hot Job: Undertake Medical Transcription
3…..Help Out as a Freelance
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Have You Got What it Takes
6.....More Jobs and Projects
7…..Ready, Aim, Specialize…
8..…Cool Project: Design a New Logo
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1. Time to Take the Plunge
After a difficult two years, recent data suggests that the US
economy is improving steadily.
That's good news for freelancers. When the economy picks,
up the need for freelance professionals is sure to increase
accordingly.
So if you have been considering a career in freelancing, now
is the time to take the plunge. You could be ready to ride the
crest of the wave as the jobs surge begins.
The best way to get your freelance career off to a good start
is to sign up for Professional Membership with Freelance Work
Exchange.
A $2.95 trial subscription gives you full access to all the jobs
in our database, plus much more. Join today to kickstart your
freelance career:
http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/
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2. Hot Job:
Undertake Medical Transcription
A small business is in need of medical transcriptionist. You
should at least ten years experience. A minimum of 80 words
per minute is the requirement. You will be working to offer clients
intelligence, attention to detail, superior language and writing
skills, and consistently high performance in providing excellent
work in a timely manner.
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3. Help Out as a Freelance
Here is a plain and simple site that focuses on delivering freelance
jobs. Check out the database and you will find projects in all
traditional areas, plus other topics such as search engine optimization.
http://www.freelance-help.com/ ********************************************
4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Repair MSSQL Databases
A programmer fluent in MSSQL is needed as soon as possible. You
should also have expertise in IIS. This project involves a user/group
web site and a local application that interacts with the same database.
The local application also interacts with a hardware device. This job
may be as simple as doing the installs, letting us test it against your
server then writing a walk through for everything needing to be done
i.e. IIS setup, MSSQL install and finally the software installs. Be a Ghostwriter
An experienced ghostwriter is needed. You will be required to finish
off a novel. The book is based on a woman who grows up in an abusive
household and ends up in several bad relationships before finding true
happiness. The first 100 pages have been written and need to be
revised. The next 100 will need to be ghostwritten. A detailed outline
is available to the applicant. Work With Visual Fox Pro
A part time visual fox pro programmer is needed. You will only be
working a few days a week. You will be working in conjunction with
the Chief Programmer and should have access to the necessary
resources so communications between you and the company can
occur. Work will mostly consist of independent work at your home
or elsewhere. Long term assignment. ********************************************
5. Have You Got What it Takes
Do you have the right qualities to become a writer? Take this quiz
and find out:
http://www.bobbrooke.com/WritersCorner/writingquiz.htm ********************************************
6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Manage Cron Jobs
A PHP program has been written and needs a Cron job
integrated. It will need to send out emails. It will login to
an email account on the localhost and if there is an email
there it WILL have an attachment. The program is to retrieve
the attachment, rename the attached file as a the current unix
timestamp, and save it to a specified folder on the server.
Then it will delete the email message and terminate.
Work as A Senior Writer
One Senior Writer to research and write articles on assigned
topics is needed. The articles typically range from 1000 to
1200 words. These will need an attention grabbing headline. The
employer is looking for 3 articles to be written based on keywords
that we will provide. Keywords will relate to any of the activities
involved in performing a Job Search. There is the opportunity for
additional 3 article assignments for the right person. An author
credit section is allowed at the bottom of the article. Develop Account Keeping Software
A programmer is needed to create an expense tracker. It will
essentially be an accounting program. The program will need
features to allow expenses to be listed on the fly with prompts
for categories, charge to, and the like. Will be detailed with
multiple categories and sub-categories. Will have options to
consolidate some or all of the categories. Will have simplified
system for entry. Segregated access levels for entry********************************************
7. Ready, Aim, Specialize…
Finding the right niche for your work is the key to success. This
book shows you how to develop a specialism you can exploit
to advantage.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0871161990/ ********************************************
8. Cool Project:
Design a New Logo
A Baby Product company seeks a graphic design for a new
range of beverages on a foil pack. The Company also seeks
a Logo. You will be provided with the text for the packaging
but designer must be proficient in Layout. ********************************************
Remember
"When you're a professional, you come back no matter what
happened the day before."
Billy Martin
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