<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Technical Communication Center &#187; Freelancing</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/category/freelancing/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com</link>
	<description>Technical Writing &#38; Communication Tips, Trends &#38; Tutorials by Ugur Akinci, Ph.D.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:34:10 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
	<div id='fb-root'></div>
					<script type='text/javascript'>
						window.fbAsyncInit = function()
						{
							FB.init({appId: null, status: true, cookie: true, xfbml: true});
						};
						(function()
						{
							var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true;
							e.src = document.location.protocol + '//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js';
							document.getElementById('fb-root').appendChild(e);
						}());
					</script>	
						<item>
		<title>Technical Writing: Corporate Payroll or Freelancing?</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/11/03/technical-writing-corporate-payroll-or-freelancing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/11/03/technical-writing-corporate-payroll-or-freelancing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technical communication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=12361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[© Ugur Akinci Here is a question I get from my readers on a more or less regular basis: &#8220;should I quit my company and set up shop as an independent entrepreneur offering technical writing services? Should I just launch a web site and fly solo? What is your advice?&#8221; Here is the summary of [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/11/03/technical-writing-corporate-payroll-or-freelancing/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>&#8220;Manual Writer,&#8221; &#8220;Technical Writer&#8221; or &#8220;Technical Communicator&#8221; &#8212; What&#8217;s in a title?</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/03/10/manual-writer-technical-writer-or-technical-communicator-whats-in-a-title/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/03/10/manual-writer-technical-writer-or-technical-communicator-whats-in-a-title/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technical communication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=10904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[© 2011 Ugur Akinci A reader asked the other day if it&#8217;s okay for his customer to address him as a &#8220;manual writer.&#8221; &#8220;Is this really a big deal?&#8221; he asked. My short answer is &#8212; yes, it is a big deal and of course it matters, for more reasons than one. First off, &#8220;manual [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2011/03/10/manual-writer-technical-writer-or-technical-communicator-whats-in-a-title/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>How to Market Yourself as a Freelance Medical Writer</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/10/13/how-to-market-yourself-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/10/13/how-to-market-yourself-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=9009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Cyndy Kryder You&#8217;ve heard it before, right? As an entrepreneur&#8211;and that&#8217;s what you are if you&#8217;re a freelance medical writer&#8211;you need to spend money to make money. I think of it as investing in yourself rather than in someone else. Sometimes, though, that&#8217;s a tough concept to implement, especially when you&#8217;re new to the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/10/13/how-to-market-yourself-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Freelancing&#8217;s Double Edged Sword &#8211; Independence and Isolation</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/07/30/freelancings-double-edged-sword-independence-and-isolation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/07/30/freelancings-double-edged-sword-independence-and-isolation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=6992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Cyndy Kryder We work from our home offices. We get to pick and choose which jobs we take and which ones we turn down. We can work in our PJs, if we want (but we don&#8217;t), and we can throw in a load of laundry whenever we feel like it. Ah, the independence of [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/07/30/freelancings-double-edged-sword-independence-and-isolation/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Demand Studios: Beyond the Rate Debate</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/05/28/demand-studios-beyond-the-rate-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/05/28/demand-studios-beyond-the-rate-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 19:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copy Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=6491</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you interested in writing for Demand Studios? You may be interested to read the following detailed analysis before making up your mind. (Excerpts:) Warning! Bias alert! Yes, this post is biased. I don’t care for Demand Studios. I don’t make a secret of that. And as a blogger it’s not my job to always [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/05/28/demand-studios-beyond-the-rate-debate/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>How to Find Job as a Freelance Medical Writer</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/26/how-to-find-job-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/26/how-to-find-job-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=5315</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[(Excerpts) People looking for Freelance Medical Writer jobs have usually attained a life sciences degree and may well hold a higher degree such as a Masters or Doctorate. Marketing Medical Writers are generally employed by pharmaceutical companies or medical communications / medical education agencies. They provide editorial services and produce marketing materials over a range [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/26/how-to-find-job-as-a-freelance-medical-writer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>10 Lessons I&#8217;ve Learned from 19+ Years as a Freelance Writer &amp; Recruiter in the Editorial Industry</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/10-lessons-ive-learned-from-19-years-as-a-freelance-writer-recruiter-in-the-editorial-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/10-lessons-ive-learned-from-19-years-as-a-freelance-writer-recruiter-in-the-editorial-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copy Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=4769</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Yuwanda Black If you’ve read any of my work before, you probably know that I&#8217;ve been in publishing since 1987, have been a freelancer since 1993 and ran an editorial staffing agency in New York City from 1996 through 2004. Some lessons I’ve learned from this crazy journey are as follows: 1. Staying abreast [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/10-lessons-ive-learned-from-19-years-as-a-freelance-writer-recruiter-in-the-editorial-industry/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>What is Freelance Medical Writing?</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/what-is-freelancemedical-writing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/what-is-freelancemedical-writing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=4782</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A great video shot back in 2008 for introduction to freelance Medical Writing. It&#8217;s outdated in certain respects (the web site mentioned in the video is not there anymore, for example) but it&#8217;s still useful to give a general idea. Resource: National Association of Science Writers Related Posts:A Round Trip Around the Universe&#8230;Indian Girl (9 [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2010/02/08/what-is-freelancemedical-writing/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Don&#8217;t Quote an Hourly Rate or Fixed Fee for Your Writing Services</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/10/12/dont-quote-an-hourly-rate-or-fixed-fee/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/10/12/dont-quote-an-hourly-rate-or-fixed-fee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copy Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=3789</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[© 2009-2010 Ugur Akinci Here is something I&#8217;ve learned the hard way: if you publish or quote a fixed hourly rate or a fixed fee for different types of writing services, you&#8217;ll end up attracting the cheapest and hardest clients and you&#8217;ll never make money in this freelance writing business. We writers are generally very [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/10/12/dont-quote-an-hourly-rate-or-fixed-fee/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>How to Start a Technical Writing Business</title>
		<link>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/07/14/start-a-technical-writing-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/07/14/start-a-technical-writing-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freelancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical Writing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/?p=3182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Paredes Are you good at writing? If you love to write on different topics, there is a way to earn money from it. Nowadays with so many technology companies, there is a great need for good technical writers that document, explain and teach how to use particular equipment, certain software or application and [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.technicalcommunicationcenter.com/2009/07/14/start-a-technical-writing-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

