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June 1, 2010

Improve Your Content Writing Skills

Writing Skills

Writing Skills

Working on SEO based freelance projects on content writing can turn you into a sterile writer, lacking in originality & creativity. Writing content which is often repetitive can be dreadfully wearisome. You need to change things to get those creative juices flowing once again. You need to mix things up & motivate yourself but that’s easier said than done. To get out of this unproductive state of mind, first and foremost you must get out of your comfort zone. Ask for different types of topics that will give you a chance to learn something new. Writing on new topics will also give you the incentive to do well and be imaginative with your work. There are several freelancing projects available on the internet that promise to give you a chance to write on unusual topics and in widely different styles. Writing is a form of personal freedom & it doesn’t have to be a chore. It’s about having fun. You need to enjoy it and if you are not, then take a break. Recharge your writing muscles by flexing it in new ways and come back on with a new zing in your writing.

May 31, 2010

Freelancing can make you Fat!

Freelance Projects

Freelance Projects

Ask any freelancer and they will give you thousands of reason for why working on freelancing project from home is the best thing in the whole wide world. They will tell you about the comfort and the coffee, benefits of not having a boss which leads to increased productivity etc. But there is one thing that most freelancers ignore – the Impact of freelancing on their waist lines!

Freelancing means that you are spending hours sitting at one place, staring at your computer/notebooks screen. It can be your small office at home, your living room, library or even your kitchen! And, that’s the problem area because most people tend to eat when bored or under stress and not necessarily when they are hungry. Working from home means you are never far from your kitchen, unlike in an office where you get timely lunch and coffee breaks. Working on freelance projects takes discipline or else you could ruin your health. Every little thing that you do to stay healthy will matter in the long run. It’s only when you feel good that you’ll be able to deliver quality work to your clients. That’s a win-win situation for all.

May 20, 2010

It’s Time to Wake Up

Freelancing Projects

Freelancing Projects

I’ll be 35 in a few months. My friends and colleagues tell me that it’s a major crossover in life. They are telling me that I’m done with half of what I had been promised by the almighty and I should reflect on my life and things I’ve achieved by sitting under the tree of wisdom where Newton discovered gravity. Life is interesting when you compare two different points in time. Last year this time, I had proper desk job with fat pay cheque and benefits. Today I work on freelance design projects.  Doesn’t sound like an upgrade? Well, today I’m actively pursuing something I like doing instead of passively consuming something I didn’t enjoy. We get so caught up in our day to day life that we forget about being. Don’t forget what Tyler Durden said:”It’s your life and it’s ending one minute at a time”. So just ask yourself, are you doing what you truly wanted to do with your life?

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