From: About.com Freelance Writing
In general, I tell people that the way to start freelance writing
is to put together a resume/credits and start perusing job boards.
But those boards sure can be crowded! Instead, try these three new,
unique ways to get freelance writing jobs!Three NEW Ways to Get
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