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Travel While You Work While You Travel

October 26, 2018 AmeliaFreelancing, Business

WhenI started freelancing 10 years ago, I had goals. They involved working while travelling. Basically, I wanted to: Make a living from writing (check) Not work for a crazy boss (check, depending on how I feel about myself at the […]

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Why Reader Comments Are The Cat’s Pajamas

February 9, 2018April 20, 2018 AmeliaBlogging

Reader comments aren’t only a little boost to the blogger that spent hours crafting a post, although they certainly help! They’re also important for search engine optimisation and for letting the blogger know what his or her readers value in […]

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Mental Health Tools for the Professional (Plus FREE Emotional Tapping Download)

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 AmeliaReal Life, Business

Life is stressful. Even the good parts. Having a baby? Hooray! Now you can start worrying about pregnancy health, scans, doctors’ fees, kitting out a baby room, spending a year’s salary on diapers. Finally bought your dream home? Awesome news! […]

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Social Media Tips for Beginners

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 AmeliaSocial Media, Business

Last week, I started a new editing project on a book that is set to be published in December. Less than three months away… Not a problem. We’ve got all the info, we have the basic structure laid out and […]

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The Moment I Knew I Had To Write

August 15, 2017August 17, 2017 AmeliaBusiness, Freelancing

Like many pivotal moments in my life, the realisation that I HAD to write came as I gazed upon a bottle of merlot. The label, actually. I was turning the wine bottle in my hand, intrigued at its earthy flavour […]

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Dump Your Readers Fast and Sore – A Comprehensive Guide To Lose Their Interest

July 25, 2017August 17, 2017 AmeliaBlogging, Content Writing, Writing Tips

I’m easily excited. The sea? Oooh! A puppy? My favourite! Dinner with friends? Could life get any better? So, when I stumble across a new blog or website, I’m prone to positivity and excitement. My interest may die on the […]

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The True Story of How My Client Refused To Pay My Invoice and I Agreed

July 18, 2017June 24, 2019 AmeliaFreelancing, Writing Tips

The work had taken the better part of a week. More than this, it was as boring as learning how to use the library’s card indexing system. Repetitive, uninspiring, completely the opposite of creative. Still, it wasn’t hard to do. […]

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Blogging – Why, How and What

June 22, 2017September 13, 2017 AmeliaFreelancing, General

There’s a romantic illusion about writing and blogging. It starts with phrases like, “everyone has a book inside them” or “you’ve got so many funny/crazy/sad/amazing stories; you should write about them”. But, the fact is that it is borderline-impossibly hard […]

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Voxate Writing & Editing
Knysna, South Africa
amelia@voxate.co.za
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