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The Writer’s Guide to Pinterest

Lately we've heard a ton of buzz about online pinboard Pinterest: how it recently hit 10 million U.S. monthly uniques and how savvy brands and…

IZEAFebruary 21, 2012

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IZEA Recognized by Get Satisfaction For Outstanding Customer Service

Get Satisfaction, the leading customer engagement platform, recently named IZEA a recipient of The Instant Gratification Award for the most comprehensive knowledge base resulting in…

IZEAFebruary 20, 2012

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Smashwords’ Mark Coker on E-Publishing

Ebook publishing presents a tremendous opportunity for writers with an entrepreneurial spirit, those who are willing to not only write the book but market and…

IZEAFebruary 20, 2012

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Featured Publishers

1. What originally attracted you to the IZEA community, and how did you find out about it? I was intrigued by the idea of being…

IZEAFebruary 13, 2012

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3 Options for Speech Recognition Software

Freelance writers are always looking for ways to be more efficient while practicing their craft. Speech recognition programs can speed things up by transcribing your…

IZEAFebruary 8, 2012

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Veteran Freelancer Michelle Goodman on Entrepreneurial Journalism

Michelle Goodman is the author of The Anti 9-to-5 Guide: Practical Career Advice for Women Who Think Outside the Cube and My So-Called Freelance Life:…

IZEAFebruary 8, 2012

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Freelancer Tim Sohn on Branching Out

As traditional media evolves, the journalists who write for those outlets need to evolve as well, adapting their skills and learning new ones. Freelance writer…

IZEAFebruary 2, 2012

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Bill Adee, Chicago Tribune's Digital Guru, on Social Media

Bill Adee is Chicago Tribune Media Group VP of digital development and operations. Adee graduated from Northwestern University, and prior to joining the Sun-Times in…

IZEAJanuary 30, 2012

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How Writers Can Use #Hashtags

Think of two times when you attended speeches. One just a “here’s the info, thanks for coming” speech, the other a speech that included a…

IZEAJanuary 25, 2012

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Bloggers v. Journalists: Why it Matters and How to Avoid a Lawsuit

Bloggers who consider themselves the "citizen journalists of the internet" are still stinging from the slapdown issued last month by an Oregon judge who ruled…

IZEAJanuary 23, 2012

The Writer’s Guide to Pinterest

IZEA Recognized by Get Satisfaction For Outstanding Customer Service

Smashwords’ Mark Coker on E-Publishing

Featured Publishers

3 Options for Speech Recognition Software

Veteran Freelancer Michelle Goodman on Entrepreneurial Journalism

Freelancer Tim Sohn on Branching Out

Bill Adee, Chicago Tribune's Digital Guru, on Social Media

How Writers Can Use #Hashtags

Bloggers v. Journalists: Why it Matters and How to Avoid a Lawsuit

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