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Post Thumbnail of How to Win your First Project on Elance – Without Any Experience!
 Working on Elance 18 August 2010

Use these strategies and bidding techniques to land your first job on freelance sites, even without any online experience.

Post Thumbnail of How to Write Great Copy for the Web: eBook review
 Freelance Writing 31 July 2010

In her e-book, How to Write Great Copy for the Web, author Donna Spencer outlines a practical strategy for establishing a niche as a web content writer.

Post Thumbnail of What to Do When a Personal Crises Affects your Online Business
 Work at Home Lifestyle 26 July 2010

Personal crises situations can arise when you least expect them do, and when you’re a solopreneur, your online business’s very survival depends on you being at the helm of affairs.

Post Thumbnail of What is an Online Business?
 Build an Online Business 14 July 2010

If you’re just starting out in the quest to make money online, the world of online business can seem vast and confusing at first. To help you out in the key initial stages of this decision, I’ve put together a post with the basic money-making pathways on the internet.

Post Thumbnail of Why I Love my Australian Clients: Lessons for Every Outsourcer
 Build an Online Business 23 June 2010

Australians know that respect and courtesy are the basic foundations in getting a great job done and they know that when two creatives are working together, great things can happen.

Post Thumbnail of Part VI: How to Follow-up and Why It’s a Game Changer
 Working on Elance 21 June 2010

Well, what if I told you there’s a way to significantly reduce your anxiety and ensure that a channel of communication opens up with the buyer? There is. And it’s called “follow-up”.

Post Thumbnail of Part V: How to Determine a Fair Bid Price the Buyer can pay

You’ve determined your price. Now determine if the buyer will pay that price to the best of your ability and resources. If you don’t you’re just wasting time on making bids that won’t be accepted.

Post Thumbnail of Pakistan's first blog awards - WordPL wins best business blog
 Marketing & Promotion 28 May 2010

WordPL – winner of the Best Business Blog in Pakistan’s first ever Blog Awards

Post Thumbnail of Write the Perfect Proposal Bid - A Case Study
 Working on Elance 10 May 2010

Your perfect proposal need not be long, wordy, full of your qualifications, or impressive in any way. Just be sure to provide real value and address the buyer’s and the project’s needs. Articulate that in the clearest way possible and you’ve got it made.

Post Thumbnail of Part IV: The Importance of Attaching Samples with your Bid

Attaching relevant samples is not an option. After writing a winning proposal you must follow up with relevant samples to accompany your bid – no exceptions.

Post Thumbnail of Part III: How to Write a Winning Proposal on Elance – Top 10 Tips

Writing a winning bid or proposal is akin to marketing your services as a business. To survive the cut-throat competition you’ve got to learn how to market yourself effectively and writing a winning proposal is the first step in that direction.

Post Thumbnail of Part II: How to Investigate a Buyer

It’s vital to connect with buyers for freelance projects, both to ensure a good work experience and to avoid getting burned by bad buyers. This is your handy guide to assessing Elance (and freelance) buyers.

Post Thumbnail of Part I: How to Find your Niche and Bid Exclusively in It

A niche is a specialty area. The logic behind having a niche market is simple: it’s easier to excel in one dedicated area than be average in several different areas. In others words, be a specialist rather than a jack of all trades.

Post Thumbnail of How to Write Winning Bids and Proposals

When you take up freelancing, it isn’t just about the next gig or the next paycheck. No, it’s about building a business.

Post Thumbnail of Simple vs Simplistic: How to Write and Think with Simplicity
 Writing for the Web 6 January 2010

The case for simple, not simplistic writing – and how not to confuse the two.

Post Thumbnail of How to Get Paid on Elance - the Really Simple Way!
 Working on Elance 2 January 2010

To get paid with Elance, you don’t need a PayPal account, nor a credit card necessarily. You just need a local bank account! Find out just how simply the system works.

Post Thumbnail of Two Seemingly Simple Steps to Online Success

No matter how good your content, it’s only as valuable as the people it reaches out to.

Post Thumbnail of The New Way to Work

Elance has put it all at our fingertips. Now with a click of a mouse button, I can browse through a seemingly endless list of buyers specifically seeking exactly what I offer and immediately connect with them.

Post Thumbnail of The Basics of Writing for the Web

Articles written for the web should be SEO-friendly, amalgamate keywords seamlessly, flow smoothly, be easy to scan and should read intuitively. So how do you do all that? Read here.

Post Thumbnail of How to Respond Professionally to a Low-Balling Client

When clients on Elance try to low-ball you, the best thing you can do is respect yourself and your abilities. More often than not, you’ll find that respect begets respect.

Post Thumbnail of Is it (Even) Possible to Make Money Online?
 Build an Online Business 8 November 2009

Can you really make money from home or is it just a scam? Here I outline four legitimate ways to make money running an online business.

Post Thumbnail of Taking the First Steps in Online Work - Lose the Fear
 Build an Online Business 6 November 2009

Don’t let your fears hold you back from starting your own online business. Learn how to control your fears and overcome negativity to start your own online freelance business.

Post Thumbnail of How to Build an Online Business with Elance – 7 Tips for Beginners

Learn how to use Elance effectively and profitably whether you are a newbie or an experienced freelancer. Follow these 7 tips for greater success in your Elance projects.

Post Thumbnail of Why Writing for Suite101 is a Good Investment

Writing for Suite101 is a long term investment because the benefits really add up the longer you stay and produce high-quality articles. From higher-than-industry-average revenue payouts to supportive community members, Suite has a lot to offer to freelance writers worldwide.

Post Thumbnail of Understand the Difference between Wordpress.com and Wordpress.org
 Build an Online Business 1 November 2009

Confused about the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org? Not sure which to use for your new site? Read here to learn the differences and be better informed about making money with WordPress.

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