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Team IZEA Continues to Grow and Evolve

IZEA is in the fortunate position to employ the world’s best team members. They are our most important assets as a company and are central…

IZEAApril 10, 2012

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Travel Writer Ed Wetschler on Social Media and More

Ed Wetschler resigned from his position of editor-in-chief at a Hearst publication in 2004 so he could be a full-time freelance writer and editor. Working…

IZEAApril 10, 2012

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How to Conduct Interviews On-Camera

These days, print journalists and freelance writers engage in a variety of multimedia roles. One of the most demanding is video production, which deals with…

IZEAApril 9, 2012

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The Science of Social Timing

One of the perks of working as a freelance journalist is the freedom to decide what publications you work with at any given time. While…

IZEAApril 4, 2012

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Initial Review: Roland R-26 Digital Recorder

I've been on the market for a more compact digital recorder that can use dynamic microphones. Dynamic mics like the Sennheiser MD46 are great for…

IZEAApril 3, 2012

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Guest Post: Social Media and Taxes – The Basics

Social Media has created new opportunity and communication not seen since the invention of the telegram and telephone. Both of these two historic inventions allowed…

IZEAApril 2, 2012

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Freelancer Jennifer Jean Miller on Launching a Local News Site

Photo by Katie Demott Jennifer Jean Miller of Newton, New Jersey, recently went from being a freelance writer for several community newspapers and websites to…

IZEAMarch 29, 2012

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Why Journalists Should Have a Blog

As journalists, we create content for our clients daily, writing for an audience (and often, multiple audiences) that are not our own. When a contract…

IZEAMarch 27, 2012

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Crime Reporter Scott Anderson on Crowdfunding a Book Through Kickstarter

Last fall, we covered several Kickstarter campaigns by journalists and other writing types. Now that Scott Thomas Anderson's book, Shadow People: How Meth-driven Crime is…

IZEAMarch 26, 2012

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IZEA in the Community: A night of stars

Last Sunday, IZEA’s Staree joined forces with Drawing Hope for its annual Masquerade Ball that brings together celebs and survivors. Celebs and survivors mingle over…

IZEAMarch 22, 2012

Team IZEA Continues to Grow and Evolve

Travel Writer Ed Wetschler on Social Media and More

How to Conduct Interviews On-Camera

The Science of Social Timing

Initial Review: Roland R-26 Digital Recorder

Guest Post: Social Media and Taxes – The Basics

Freelancer Jennifer Jean Miller on Launching a Local News Site

Why Journalists Should Have a Blog

Crime Reporter Scott Anderson on Crowdfunding a Book Through Kickstarter

IZEA in the Community: A night of stars

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