Comments on: Mightier Than The Email http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/2011/09/24/mightier-than-the-email/ freelance writing by a freelance writer that works in the freelance writing field Sat, 19 May 2012 09:11:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mark http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/2011/09/24/mightier-than-the-email/comment-page-1/#comment-15015 Mark Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:27:14 +0000 http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/?p=2275#comment-15015 Hey, good for you, Allena. Yep, I suppose it's a double-edged sword when the world knows where you live, but better than everyone driving by. How did About.com come about? Hey, good for you, Allena. Yep, I suppose it’s a double-edged sword when the world knows where you live, but better than everyone driving by. How did About.com come about?

]]> By: Judith http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/2011/09/24/mightier-than-the-email/comment-page-1/#comment-15009 Judith Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:50:12 +0000 http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/?p=2275#comment-15009 Snail mail works like a charm when it comes to letting particular people know about useful information - that's why a lot of companies still use direct mail. Snail mail works like a charm when it comes to letting particular people know about useful information – that’s why a lot of companies still use direct mail.

]]> By: allena tapia http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/2011/09/24/mightier-than-the-email/comment-page-1/#comment-14999 allena tapia Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:19:01 +0000 http://www.thewritersmanifesto.com/blog/?p=2275#comment-14999 I think 2 things: 1) Thank god I work for about.com because wow have they got me waaaay up there is search for 'freelance writer' and 2)I think you're talking about letter of introduction and I think you're right on! I had a third thought. I do get a lot of new clients from being high in that keyword, but I also get a LOT of time-wasting email and tire kickers. I think 2 things:
1) Thank god I work for about.com because wow have they got me waaaay up there is search for ‘freelance writer’
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2)I think you’re talking about letter of introduction and I think you’re right on!

I had a third thought. I do get a lot of new clients from being high in that keyword, but I also get a LOT of time-wasting email and tire kickers.

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