FREELANCE JOB REPORT
Make the right business connections in the world’s
fastest-growing freelance marketplace.
Issue #356 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Plenty of Freelance Options
2…..Hot Job: Write Copy for an E-Course
3…..Promote Your Portfolio
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Tips on Breaking Out
6.....More Jobs and Projects
7…..Get a Good Agreement
8..…Cool Project: Proofread Magazine Articles
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1. Plenty of Freelance Options
If you thought freelancing was all about being a writer or a
designer, think again. Three Americans jailed today in
Afghanistan were described as 'freelance torturers.'
Maybe this isn't a career option you would want to pursue.
However there are plenty of other options for freelancers.
Whatever field you have experience in, you can be sure
that you could build a profitable career around it.
Don't' forget to check for thousands of freelance job
possibilities here:
http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/
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2. Hot Job:
Write Copy for an E-Course
A writer is need to create copy for a six part internet course.
This will be on the benefits of working at home in a Network
Marketing business. It will need to be clear, concise and
benefit ridden for the publisher. It will also need to be generic,
meaning no advertising of the employers site/opportunity.
However, you will be given the URL so you can focus on the
benefits specific to the opportunity.
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3. Promote Your Portfolio
If you have a portfolio of work that you are proud of, here is
the perfect place to promote it.
Portfolio.com provides you with an opportunity to display
your talents to the world, opening up huge potential for
finding new business.
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4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Write for a New Online Magazine
Freelance writers are needed to contribute to a new online
magazine. This will be focusing on dads and father figures.
Ideas for the magazine include Expert interviews, children's
issues from fathers' perspective, product reviews, sports,
finance, tips on saving money, women and family oriented
subjects of interest to fathers and fathers-to-be. However,
no first-person experiences to be submitted. Develop Fashion Industry Site
Work at home professionals are needed to collect information
on the Asian world. You will be forwarding news and events of
what is happening in Asia. This also includes China and its
environments. You will need to be reporting from any media
corporation in Asia. For guidelines, please send an application. Edit School Textbooks
An educational publishing services company, is seeking
freelance editors who have experience in editing K-12
textbooks. You should be able to demonstrate knowledge
of the classroom environment. You should also have an
understanding of state curriculum standards. Topics are
reading, language arts, literature, science, social studies,
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5. Tips on Breaking Out
So you want to break out into the big, wide world of freelancing?
This article offers some advice that may help you:
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6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Work With PHP
A php programmer is needed to assist a web master. You
will be working with PHP and MySQL. You should have at
least two years experience working with php, and have an
online portfolio. Please include links to other sites you have
also worked on.
Design a Poster
A work at home graphic designer is needed by a large firm.
You will be working on commercial poster art design. If you
can research, imagine, and experiment under the creative
guidance of the project director, you may break into an
industry which is virtually inaccessible. You will need to prepare
a mock poster, with details supplied by the employer. Be a Grant Writer
As a result of exceptional growth a company is in need
of a grant writer. This is an excellent personal and professional
growth opportunity in an expanding organization. You will
operate from a home-based office and can therefore be
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7. Get a Good Agreement
The secret of a successful freelance project is to agree
everything beforehand and get it all in writing. Here you
can get some standard contractor agreements which you
can use as the basis of your client relationships.
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8. Cool Project:
Proofread Magazine Articles
A freelancer with a good eye for detail is required to proofread
magazine articles on a regular basis. We will email copy to you
for checking. Turnaround required within 3-5 days.
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Remember
"I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability;
it was my mental ability."
Bruce Jenner
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