Monthly Archives: December 2009

  • Freelancing By the Numbers

    Posted on 2009/12/24 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers, Freelance world, Jobs and opportunities, Personal stuff.

    Like in most careers, it’s hard to talk about numbers in the freelance writing world. I know there are 6 figure writers (even freelance writers) out there. One day I intend to be one, but that won’t happen until my children are out of the house,and I don’t mind that at all. I was delighted, […]

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  • Today I’m “Writing”

    Posted on 2009/12/11 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers, Freelance world, Scheduling.

    Over at About.com, I blogged about the massive difference in my monthly income. About three months of the year I had spikes of about $7,000, but the rest of the months evened that out–sometimes quite a bit. I try to be somewhat transparent, as one of my responsibilities at About.com is to educate new freelance […]

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