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content creation

Google Wants Artists to Work for FREE

June 22, 2009

I got all angry about Google’s Matt Cutts waxing poetic about Amazon Mechanical Turk as a form of sweatshop labor for linkbait. I shouldn’t be surprised that they’re not just interested in getting the written word on the cheap… they actual want professional artists to work for free! (Because Google really has to worry about [...]

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Google Says Quality is Dirt Cheap, Don’t Hire Copywriters

June 10, 2009

According to Matt Cutts of Google, Internet marketers should avoid the unethical practice of buying links by paying a few pennies to the folks who complete tasks via Amazon Mechanical Turk and scoring free links from their efforts. Let me rephrase that: Google says it’s wrong to pay for other people to link to your [...]

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Check Your Sources – The Prevalence of False Information Online

March 2, 2009

I’ve been working on a lot of content for my article writing clients.  There is a lot of information “out there” on the Internet that writers like me use for their research.  Some topics have more information available than others, and we all have a short list of Web sites – or classes of Web [...]

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What Are You Paying For When You Buy Content?

February 18, 2009

I have to admit, the whole concept of what to charge for content creation can be quite confusing for writers, which makes the concept of how much to pay for content confusing for content buyers. There are all sorts of different methods used to bill for content creation, and I’d like to take a look [...]

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Looking to Expand

February 17, 2009

It’s been one week since I launched my new business, and I can’t believe I’m booked for the next month! Crazy, right? I’ve got a few requests for content hanging out there, and it kills me that I’ve had to turn work away. So I’m going to talk with some business type people for some [...]

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Blogging Services

February 10, 2009

Article writing and blogging are completely different animals. There are some spectacular bloggers who couldn’t write a quality SEO article if their lives depended on it. Likewise, there are many article writers who just aren’t cut out for the world of blogging. It’s a lucky find when you encounter a person who can do both. [...]

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Article Writing Services

February 10, 2009

As QualityGal, I didn’t get much opportunity to write articles myself, but writing has always been a passion of mine. I’m a tiny bit OCD, which is good for the research process, as well as for getting everything just right. Having created SEO writing guides and my own style manual, I have a handle on [...]

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