2011

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5 Essential Components of a Freelance Contract

Freelancers, repeat after me: “I will not work without a contract.” It’s a simple mantra, yet so many of us don’t follow it. I know…

IZEAMay 25, 2011

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Ebyline Adds Video Uploading Feature for Multimedia Journalists and Digital Newsrooms

Today, we have some exciting news at Ebyline. When we started Ebyline, we spoke with many editors and freelancers who wanted an easy-to-use system to create…

IZEAMay 24, 2011

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Top 5 Tax Write-Offs and Deductions for Freelancers

When you are a freelancer every cent counts, especially when it’s going towards tax payments. Knowing which expenses are deductible and which aren't can mean…

IZEAMay 23, 2011

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The Benefits of Coworking

Freelancing is a beautiful thing. There’s the short commute from bed to home office. The home-brewed coffee. The casual dress code. The flexibility. The crushing…

IZEAMay 20, 2011

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How to Become an Environmental Reporter

You've taken your pulse, read tons of articles on ecological issues, you're concerned about food policy with all the genetically modified organisms sneaking into our…

IZEAMay 19, 2011

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Slate French Edition Criticized for Naming Alleged DSK Victim, AP Stylebook Welcomes New Twitter Words, Space Shuttle Snapper Gets Media Hype

For today's roundup of journalism and media news, we have some controversy over Slate's French edition and their decision to name the alleged victim of…

IZEAMay 18, 2011

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Hitting a (Seemingly) Impossible Deadline

Having to write at Warp 9 speed for a tight deadline right after an event's end is something any writer who covers sports, politics, breaking…

IZEAMay 14, 2011

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Blogger.com Issues Affecting Some SocialSpark Posts

It seems Blogger recently went down earlier this week for some technical maintenance, which resulted in many of their users losing complete blog posts on…

IZEAMay 13, 2011

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Should You Break News on Twitter? Do People Trust Social Media for News? How Should Journalists Use Facebook?

Today, we have a group of how-to stories for journalists. We have an insight into Facebook's new journalist page, some advice on how to break…

IZEAMay 12, 2011

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What Are the Four Types of NYT Headlines? Is Twitter an Overrated Tool for Journalists? Does Flattr + Twitter = Money?

For today's mix of journalism and media news, we have a humorous insight on the New York Time's headline strategies, a theory of how micropayment…

IZEAMay 10, 2011

5 Essential Components of a Freelance Contract

Ebyline Adds Video Uploading Feature for Multimedia Journalists and Digital Newsrooms

Top 5 Tax Write-Offs and Deductions for Freelancers

The Benefits of Coworking

Slate French Edition Criticized for Naming Alleged DSK Victim, AP Stylebook Welcomes New Twitter Words, Space Shuttle Snapper Gets Media Hype

Hitting a (Seemingly) Impossible Deadline

Blogger.com Issues Affecting Some SocialSpark Posts

Should You Break News on Twitter? Do People Trust Social Media for News? How Should Journalists Use Facebook?

What Are the Four Types of NYT Headlines? Is Twitter an Overrated Tool for Journalists? Does Flattr + Twitter = Money?

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