Articles Written by Yuwanda Black From Isnare.com http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Yuwanda+Black Freelance Writers: How To Turn A Client Meeting Into A Windfall Of Work Marketing Yuwanda Black Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=101530&ca=Marketing Nowadays, many freelancers rarely meet their clients face-to-face. However if you do find yourself “taking a meeting” with a client, following are three guidelines that will ensure a constant flow of work. 1. Fight the urge to speak: My mother used to say, “The creator gave you two ears and one mout... How To Make $50,000 In Your First Year As A Freelance Copywriter Writing Yuwanda Black Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=103532&ca=Writing When many think of freelancing, they think starving artist, low pay, no benefits, long hours, etc. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Following are 6 steps to ensuring at least $50,000/year in your first year as a freelance copywriter. 1. Do the Numbers: Believing you can do it is the first pa... Should Freelance Writers Have A Minimum Wage? Writing Yuwanda Black Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=101343&ca=Writing With election season here, raising the minimum wage is a hot topic. This got me to thinking about freelance writers – severely underpaid professionals, in my humble opinion. Freelance writing is a profession where competition is fierce – so much so that many of us work for far below the minimum wage... Increase Your Freelance Income By Finding Your Unique Voice Writing Yuwanda Black Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=97918&ca=Writing If you want to increase your freelance income, find your unique voice. What do I mean by this? A personal story: About three years ago, I started to market myself as an “conversational” writer. Meaning, my writing connects with readers, not by polished so that it sounds like business speak, but by b... Article Marketing: Long Or Short Articles - Which Is Better? Marketing Yuwanda Black Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=95847&ca=Marketing Most online professionals know that article marketing is one of the most effective ways to promote a product/service. However, when marketing with articles, which is better, long or short articles? Most experts say that articles should be between 400-600 words, give or take 50 on either side. Howeve...