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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 2 months ago

    How much does a writer for your local advertising weekly earn? How much does J.K. Rowling earn?

    What’s the reason for the difference?

    In my view, there are primarily two reasons.

    First, popularity. A lo […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 2 months ago

    One of the biggest mistakes that a creative professional can make is to blur the line between creative efforts and business efforts. You don’t expect a doctor to diagnose every person she meets. You don’t exp […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 2 months ago

    August has always been an awesome month for me. It’s my birthday month. (Shout out to my fellow Leos.) It’s the month that I experienced my first kiss. It’s the month I survived what should’ve been a life-en […]

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    April Michelle Davis commented on the post, Member Benefit: NAIWE Website, on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 2 months ago

    Yes, every member receives a NAIWE website. Many members add their profile (or resume), perhaps samples or past clients, along with contact info. Attached to the website is a blog too, so that visitors can get to […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 2 months ago

    Each member receives a website on the NAIWE website. You may have read about how a strong presence on the web can build your writing or service career, and you may not have wanted to spend a lot of time and money […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 3 months ago

    We wanted to get to know Ruth Thaler-Carter (NAIWE’s Networking Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here is what she shared with us.

     

    A common misconception of networking is to talk up ou […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 3 months ago

    I’m looking forward to talking about websites for freelancers at “Gateway to Success,” this year’s Be a Better Freelancer conference, coming up October 11–13, 2019, in St. Louis. This topic is always fun to discus […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 3 months ago

    You can’t negotiate your birthday. But pretty much everything else is susceptible to discussion and change, provided you’re open to such a conversation and you know how to proceed.

     

    What Is Nego […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site April Michelle Davis 5 years, 3 months ago

    5 Fundamentals for the Wholesale Distribution Branch Manager is the classic step-by-step guide to helping branch managers improve their business and leadership skills. The branch manager is the key to […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 3 months ago

    Like many of you, I belong to a number of writing communities online. I often see posts from fellow writers asking other writers for sources. That could be fruitful, but there are plenty of other ways to find […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 3 months ago

    My webinar for NAIWE on surviving as a freelance journalist is today. The PowerPoint is ready, I’m about to get caffeined up, and I’m thinking. What did I miss in my outline? Nothing really.

    But it’s more of th […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 3 months ago

    April: English Language Month. A month-long celebration of the uniqueness of the English language and all the learners working hard to master it.
    April: National Poetry Month. Spend time this month writing, […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 3 months ago

    There came a time, early in my career, when I was faced with a difficult situation: I needed to earn more money. But since I generated my income from publishers and others, there was no simple way I could get them […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 3 months ago

    We wanted to get to know Kajli Prince (NAIWE’s Tax Expert) better, so last month we sat down with him. Here is what he shared with us.

    For those of us who are putting funds in traditional or Roth IRAs to fund o […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 4 months ago

    One of the keys to professional writing is to crank out a lot of good work. And to do that, you’ll need to put in a good deal of time.

    The best way to guarantee that you’ll have the time available to acc […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site Member's Library 5 years, 4 months ago

    You may deduct 20% of qualified business income (QBI) from a partnership, S corporation, LLC, or sole proprietorship. In the case of a partnership or S corporation, the deduction applies at the partner or […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 4 months ago

    Friday’s writing challenge: Words can smooth a rough situation. What words have you found have turned a bad situation around?

    Interested in participating in the NAIWE writing challenge? Each day we will post a […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 4 months ago

    Thursday’s writing challenge: Editors look at words from all angles. Writers use words as tokens of their thoughts. What words help editors and writers get along?

    Interested in participating in the NAIWE […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 5 years, 4 months ago

    Wednesday’s writing challenge: Words can be expressed out loud or silently within us or through our crafts. What are some words best expressed silently?

    Interested in participating in the NAIWE writing […]

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