Anti-Virus Software

The Bottom Line with Amandah: Anti-Virus Software for Freelance Writers

Do you have great anti-virus software? How’s the customer service? Are you sure you’re protected? Nasty viruses can creep into your computer within an instance. Freelance writers need to have the best anti-virus software to protect their files. There’s nothing worse than having a virus infect your computer and damage your files. You have deadlines […]

Industries That Will Hire Freelance Writers the Most

Freelance writers, do you want to know the industries that are hiring the most in 2011? Would you like to know where your freelance writing clients are? Your clients can be found in the following industries: office staffing, tourism, education, restaurants, car dealerships, doctors, home-building, warehouse clubs and super-centers, nursing homes and elderly services, and […]

Freelance Writers Use EFT (Tapping) and Grow Your Freelance Writing Business

I’ve been experimenting with EFT (emotional freedom technique) also known as tapping. For those who don’t know what EFT is here’s the definition from Wikipedia, “EFT is a form of alternative psychotherapy that uses tapping on acupuncture points while a patient focuses on a specific traumatic memory. This is said to manipulate an energy field […]

My Punctuation Pet Peeve: Quotation Marks

I can’t tell you how many blogs, newsletters, articles, and other writings miss the mark when it comes to the quotation mark. First, a period goes inside a “quotation mark.” Second, a comma goes inside quotation marks. Third, a question mark goes inside quotation marks. Fourth, a semicolon does not go inside a quotation mark. […]

The Bottom Line: Agents, CPAs, Managers

I thank God for my business degrees and parents who stressed the importance of education and educating yourself. The only reason I have two accounting degrees is because of my father who told me to get a degree that would lead to a ‘secure’ job. Accounting wasn’t my calling but after watching Oprah’s show with […]