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Freelance Rates for 2018/2019 (Courtesy of SAFREA)

September 17, 2018June 3, 2019 AmeliaFreelancing, Business, General

I’m fairly sure I’m not the only freelancer that checks the SAFREA (South African Freelancers’ Association) website almost weekly to generate quotes. Right, guys? It’s just so useful to have a guideline of what freelancers should be charging in South […]

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Golden Rules To Being a Rocking Freelancer

April 4, 2018 AmeliaFreelancing, Business

When I tell people that I’m freelancing, I get one of two reactions: A look of total pity, usually underscored by muted whispers about how I could possibly afford to eat or live in anything more than a cardboard box at […]

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The Low-Down on Guest Blog Posts

September 6, 2017September 6, 2017 AmeliaSEO, Blogging

I recently explained what a sponsored blog post is here. Now, I’ll discuss a guest blog post and its advantages. WHAT IS A GUEST BLOG? I’ve written quite a few guest blogs on behalf of clients and it works well […]

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The Low-Down on Sponsored Blog Posts

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017 AmeliaBlogging, General

Blogging is getting smarter and more useful all the time. And that’s the trick. To be a success, it must be useful. It must help someone, fill a need. And, when it comes to monetizing blogs, sponsored blog posts are […]

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What Makes a Good Blog Great?

September 1, 2017September 18, 2017 AmeliaBlogging, General, SEO

With hundreds of millions of blogs floating around the Internet, it’s crucial that you set yours apart if you want to get noticed. A good blog is about (MUCH) more than being a sounding board or a platform to vent […]

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10 Simple Ways To Get New Clients

August 29, 2017September 18, 2017 AmeliaBusiness

Since I started working for myself, I’ve wondered if I’d ever reach the stage of feeling comfortable with the amount of work I have. Sure, I’m writing my bottom off at the moment, but what about when this contract’s done […]

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Grammar Mistakes That Your Spellchecker Won’t Pick Up

August 22, 2017September 5, 2017 AmeliaWriting Tips, Business, Content Writing

Proofreading is the least favourite part of my job. Not surprisingly, it is also the most important. Of course, the spellchecker on MS Word points out the glaring problems with grammar and spelling (I absolutely cannot type Mpumalanga correctly – […]

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The Dummy’s Guide to Being a Better Client And Building Positive Relationships

August 17, 2017August 25, 2017 AmeliaBusiness, Freelancing

Learn how to be a better client and build better relationships with your service providers. This doesn’t only affect your reputation but makes you a desirable client that gets better quality out of their providers.

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