FREELANCE JOB REPORT
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Issue #347 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Enjoy the Summer
2…..Hot Job: Type out Manuscripts
3…..All Work for Freelancers
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Work on Your Business
6.....More Jobs and Projects
7…..Check Your Ezine
8..…Cool Project: Research Web Site Lists
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1. Enjoy the Summer
If you're in the Northern hemisphere, you're probably
enjoying the best of the late summer weather. But be
sure to make the most of it – the summer lull in business
will soon be over.
For many freelancers, August is the quietest month of
the year. So take advantage of the opportunity to have
a break – you'll need to be refreshed before the Fall
surge arrives.
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2. Hot Job:
Type out Manuscripts
A work at home professional is needed to type up manuscripts.
You will also need to be able to format them to specifications.
You should excellent typing speeds, and a thorough knowledge
of Microsoft Word.
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3. All Work for Freelancers
AllFreelance.com is still one of the best resources for freelancers
on the web today. So if you haven't visited for a while, take a few
minutes to explore the site today. There's plenty of good
information, advice and job resources.
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4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Copywrite for a Car Dealership
A copywriter is needed for automotive project. This will be
for a guide aimed at dealer audience for new vehicle launch.
You should have an informative, enthusiastic style with a
business feel. Existing/previous materials available as
background/format, but a new spin is required. This project
will need to be 24 pages. Work as a Graphic Design
A graphic designer is needed for a school in Dublin. You will
be designing and developing a student journal and year
planner. This opportunity is a work at home position for the
right candidate. Write For a Chinese Company
A writer is needed for a chinese company specializing in
american information. This site is a one stop resource for all
chinese US information. You will need to write. articles for
newsletters and journals. These will be on the huge potential
market and profit for US companies in China. Please include
two samples in yor application. Chinese knowledge or the
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5. Work on Your Business
If you dream of building your freelance business into a more
substantial consultancy, you need to learn to delegate production
work to others.
In other words, you have to work 'on' you business, while work
'in' your business. Then you will free up enough time to market
your services, and deal with the issues that growth and
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6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Work on Banner Ad Designs
A designer is required for web animations. These will be banners
and small movies. You should have advanced working knowledge
of Macromedia Flash. You must be able to show previous work
and provide references.
Write a Newsletter
A new retail company selling tea that does most of its business
on the web is in need of a writer. Your main duty is to compose
email newsletters. Frequency will be one newsletter per week
sent on Monday evening. Writing will be several small articles
composed of a total of no more than 1800 words. This is an
ongoing project, to avoid the learning curve incurred for several
writers. Work as a Product Designer
A large ceiling fan and light fixture manufacturer is in need of a
graphic designer. You should be able to produce detailed work
in a timely and consistent manner. One design per week is needed.
The ability to work on multiple projects to completion on schedule.
Freehand sketch ability is a must with 3D modeling programs
familiarity a plus. Candidate must have excellent taste in textures
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7. Check Your Ezine
If you publish a newsletter or ezine, getting past the spam filters
is becoming an increasing problem. To make sure your mailings
get through to the people who want them, check your newsletter
content with EzineCheck, to spot potential problems:
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8. Cool Project:
Research Web Site Lists
Individuals are needed are needed for work at home research
positions. You will be compiling lists of related websites. You
will be required to find relevant web sites on various topics -
Baby, Health, Fitness and more. You should have the ability
to manipulate search engine results.
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Remember
"A minute's success pays the failure of years."
Robert Browning
Testimonials
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Karyn Martin
"Once again, you guys have come through with incredible results. Our job post definitely produced the type and quality of person we needed, and we found who we were looking for quickly. From now on, you're my first choice when I need to hire someone."
Steve Brownrigg, The Newsletter Company