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Online Article Writers

2009-07-02T14:17:51-07:00

Put your writing skills to work at Demand Studios. Earn money while you improve your writing skills and gain valuable exposure.

Demand Studios supplies content to a network of highly trafficked websites including LIVESTRONG.COM, Travels.com, Golflink.com and more.

We are now recruiting new writers to research and write articles for these sites and many others.

The Job:
This is a freelance writing position where you can claim and work on multiple assignments at a time, allowing you to work at your own pace and earn extra money around your own schedule.

Our articles assignments vary in length and format. They also cover a broad range of categories so you can focus on the topics that interest you most. All writers receive a byline on each piece written.

Writers are paid per article, rates depending on length and format. Payments are made weekly and deposited into your PayPal account.

We are looking for writers with an educational background in journalism or related degree, some writing experience, and/or expertise in a specific topic.

Apply Today:
To apply, use our online application to upload your resume and a writing sample.

Writer Application

Social Networking Coordinator (Roseville / Where You Are)

2009-07-02T11:34:20-07:00

Sacramento�s preeminent Destination Wedding Reception Venue is seeking a social networking genius.

We have the most amazing wedding reception venue, foresthouse.com. We need to tell our story using every tool possible.

Do you love weddings and parties?

Are you an innovator?

Do you have a Facebook and Twitter account?

Do you love to blog?

Please answer these questions:

1) What color is our pool table?

2) How many yelp postings do we have?

3) What do we have 60 of hanging on the walls of our bar?

4) What is your best idea on how to contact brides using social networking?

Thank you for your valuable time!

We look forward to discussing your future with you.

Sincerely,

Patrick & Monica

Writers/Bloggers - Earn for Citizen Journalism

2009-07-01T19:18:32-07:00

This is a contract/freelance opportunity to participate in citizen journalism and (let your voice be heard) and earn cash. To begin and join the cash incentive program, you don�t need to be selected or hired. Simply register for free. The money you make depends on how well you do.

Register at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

� Write quality reports/editorials and discuss your opinions.
� Put your writing portfolio in one place for our global audience (over 170 countries).
� Post links to your Allvoices reports on other social networks to gain exposure, build momentum, increase page views and earn more.
� Build a fan base and invite friends to join Allvoices. Easily import contacts.

Allvoices is the first open social media site where anyone can report from anywhere. Allvoices is a worldwide citizen news network and the fastest growing people-generated media outlet on the Web.

Folsom Freelance Transcriptionist Wanted! (Folsom)

2009-07-01T09:26:29-07:00

Folsom Freelance Transcriptionist Wanted!

Earn Extra Cash as a �Freelance Transcriptionist� by transcribing arrest details from Police Arrest Blotters. United Reporting � Crime Beat News is in Folsom, CA, and is an �Online News Service� producing local and statewide crime news. Visit our Website: www.unitedreporting.com. We want a transcriptionist who is available to work at our Folsom office weekdays M-F PST 9 AM to 1 PM. Position requires Laptop Computer / Internet / Email / Fax savvy, 10-key by touch necessary. Accuracy and speed are critical. This is a deadline assignment. Daily deadline for assignments is 1 PM. TASK: Transcribe details from arrest logs into database and email to central office by 1 PM every weekday. PAY: 10 cents per complete entry: First / Last / Middle Name, Gender, Race, Age or Date of Birth, Address, City, State, Date of Arrest, and Arrest Charges. Average pay per month $750-1250! Must be reliable, professional and have the willingness to succeed! CONTACT United Reporting. Crime Beat News EML: jobs@UnitedReporting.Com

� Location: Folsom
� Compensation: Average pay per month $750 - $1250!
� This is a contract job.
� Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
� Please, no phone calls about this job!
� Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Intern - Progressive Blog (Yolo County)

2009-06-30T15:11:21-07:00

Progressive blog/ on-line newspaper in Yolo County looking for a summer intern to report on two or three stories per week. Prefer students or recent graduates with experience in either journalism or politics. Position is non-paid but could lead to a paid position down the line. Good people and writing skills, energy, flexibility, and the willingness to learn new topics and dig deeper an essential. Please send resume and writing sample along with queries.

Writer/Editor (Sacramento county)

2009-06-26T09:10:01-07:00

Health related online magazine is accepting resumes for a Writer/Editor.
Part-time position with an expectation of 25 hours per week to work in corporate office, DOE up to $20.00 p/h. Flexible hours.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
� Write, edit, and project manage the online and printed materials for online health related magazine.
� Manage content improvements to the existing publication to include researching, writing and copy editing.

SKILLS & CAPABILITIES:
� Excellent interpersonal skills
� Exceptional organization skills
� Excellent writing, editing, and time-management skills
� Experience writing and editing Web content preferred
� Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with a wide range of audiences
� Knowledge of and experience with AP and/or Chicago style manuals
� Outstanding proofreading and editing skills required
� Willingness to engage in a wide range of tasks.
� Commitment to working as a collaborative team member

EDUCATIONAL AND OR RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
� Bachelors Degree in Communications, English, Journalism or related field.
� 3-5 years experience as Copywriter or Staff writer preferred
________

Earn for Citizen Journalism

2009-06-24T21:19:57-07:00

Lead Copywriter (Bend, OR)

2009-06-24T10:47:34-07:00

Insurance Profit Systems located in beautiful Bend, Oregon is looking for an EXPERIENCED Lead Copywriter to join our team! If you are interested in working for a 15 year old international coaching and training company committed to transforming lives and businesses and take pride in enhancing the lives of others, you�ll love our team.

We are a generous employer and a great company to work for...and the standards to get on the team are pretty high. In the interest of everyone�s time, unless you meet the following qualifications I am going to ask that you do not apply.

� Capable of writing memos, faxes, emails, letters and other media, designed to educate and persuade.
� Have a working knowledge of business and business principles.
� Have a passion for learning and the desire to enhance the learning of others.
� Willingness to be coached and mentored.
� An appreciation for the psychology of the marketing and sales process
� Someone capable of adopting the "voice" of another writer.
� Enough intelligence to know when creativity is called for and when it is not.
� A team member capable of a very high level of productivity.
� Intelligence, maturity, flexibility and energy.
� Willing to relocate to Bend, OR

Please send resume and cover letter. Initial response to all resumes received will be via e-mail so please watch for a reply.

If you would like to learn more about our company please go to the below link and watch a video regarding the position from the owner of Insurance Profit Systems and feel free to visit our websites: www.quantumclub.com or www.insurancemarketingrebel.com

http://www.viddler.com/explore/insuranceprofit/videos/64/

Marketing & Communications Specialist (Folsom)

2009-06-23T19:44:58-07:00

Marketing Communications & Outreach Specialist

We are currently seeking a candidate with a passion for social media, pr and is web savvy. The applicant must be a self-starter, able to work well (and fast) independently. Candidates must have excellent communication skills; both written and verbal. This person must be able to write well and effectively edit copy to match our brand. Our ideal candidate will be resourceful and detail-oriented.

This is a part-time, virtual position. The ideal candidate will work from home, 5 hours daily. The time each day is flexible.

Main role: managing and promoting the image and brand of the organization.

Responsibilities include but are not limited too�
� Web maintenance and upkeep
� Develop creative ideas and build upon and support strategies
� Press release writing and submitting
� Develop and maintain media lists
� Media request fulfillment and follow-up calls
� Identify and cultivate potential sponsors
� Build and maintain relationships with the media
� Copywriting and editing
� Create, monitor and leverage social media (face book, twitter, etc.)
� Draft and design marketing materials
� Monitor editorial calendars
� Event and promotions coordination and support
� New business and general research

Qualifications

� Proficient in, and a user of, social media
� Must have excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
� Proven ability to accept responsibility and follow through on all assignments
� Proficient with computer programs needed to execute job functions effectively
� Ability to maintain and update websites
� 5 years experience in public relations, communications, or related field
� Must know graphical design tools (Adobe, Photoshop)
� Must know web design technologies

*A passion for education reform is a plus.

This is a PART TIME entry-level position of 25 hours weekly. Qualified candidates please email a resume and cover letter to mpayne@seestrategies.com or fax to 916-985-6884. NO CALLS please.

Partner-Internet Newsletter (Sacramento)

2009-06-22T10:18:29-07:00

A successful businessman and freelance writer seeks a partner to work with in writing and publishing an internet newsletter on a continuing and regular basis. The objective will be to select a subject of broad interest, publish a newsletter that deals with that subject in an informative and useful way, and build a free membership that will ultimately result in advertising/sponsorship revenue. The ideal partner will have both writing and internet experience, a working knowledge of internet business strategy, sales/marketing savvy, and will be employed or have another source of continuing income that will sustain him/her while we build the membership. A journalist with experience in his/her newspaper's internet venture would be perfect.
This will be a part-time endeavor. I am capable of writing and assembling the letter and would share that responsibility with you. We would agree on a subject or subjects, frequency of publication, sources of material, and other business concerns and move the project forward together. I will devote a major portion of my time to it.

Writers/Bloggers � Earn for Citizen Journalism

2009-06-19T16:08:51-07:00

This is a contract/freelance opportunity to earn cash and let your voice be heard! To begin and join the cash incentive program, you don�t need to be selected or hired. Simply register for free. The money you make depends on how well you do.

Register at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

� Write quality reports/editorials and discuss your opinions.
� Put your writing portfolio in one place for our global audience (over 170 countries).
� Post links to your Allvoices reports on other social networks to gain exposure, build momentum, increase page views and earn more.
� Build a fan base and invite friends to join Allvoices. Easily import contacts.

Allvoices is the first open social media site where anyone can report from anywhere. Allvoices is a worldwide citizen news network and the fastest growing people-generated media outlet on the Web.

►►► Have You Battled With Alcohol or Drug Addiction? (From Home)

2009-06-18T19:05:28-07:00

Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Recovery

I run an addiction & alcoholism recovery website called RaviJaya.com. Currently, I write on the website about my experiences becoming and staying sober, yoga, spirituality and a host of other topics. However, due to increased workload with other aspects of the site; I need writers to blog for the site. Your writing would be unpaid, although you would be able to expose yourself to a worldwide audience and over the next few months, there will be increased Internet traffic being directed to the site. If you are interested, contact me via RaviJaya.com.

Best,
Ravi

Paid science journalism internship (Folsom, CA)

2009-06-15T16:31:13-07:00

Scientific Blogging (www.scientificblogging.com) has an opening for a paid internship in science journalism at its Folsom office starting July 2009. The ideal candidate will be either a science student with an interest in science journalism or a journalism student with an understanding of broad science issues. Articles appear on our site and are also syndicated by Reuters, USA Today, Yahoo! and more.

Respondents will need to provide samples from a university newspaper or professional publication and demonstrate investigation and research skills. An understanding of current science issues is required. The internship will terminate 09/30/2009. Depending on the college/university, the internship can be tailored to match school requirements. Requirement: 12 hours per week in the afternoons.

THIS IS FOR AN IN-HOUSE PERSON ONLY.

Freelance Writers/Bloggers � Get Paid for Citizen Journalism

2009-06-14T19:34:16-07:00

Allvoices is the first open social media site where anyone can report from anywhere. Allvoices is a worldwide citizen news network and the fastest growing people-generated media outlet on the Web.

This is a contract/freelance opportunity to earn cash. It can be part or full-time. To begin writing and earning cash, you don�t need to be selected or hired. The money you make depends on how well you do.

Even if you�re looking for other work, you can still write and discuss your opinions on Allvoices to EARN CASH:

Register at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

� Write original and quality reports/editorials (will help refine your skills).
� Put your writing portfolio in one place online for our global audience (from over 170 countries) to view.
� Promote yourself by posting links to your Allvoices reports on other social networks. You will gain exposure, build momentum, increase page views and earn more.
� Build a fan base and invite friends to join Allvoices. Easily import contacts from Facebook, etc.
� Join the journalism revolution, and let your voice be heard!

Earn Unlimited Cash � Sign Up for FREE at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

Freelance Writers/Bloggers � Get Paid for Citizen Journalism

2009-06-11T13:40:05-07:00

Allvoices is the first open social media site where anyone can report from anywhere. Allvoices is a worldwide citizen news network and the fastest growing people-generated media outlet on the Web.

This is a contract/freelance opportunity to earn cash. It can be part or full-time. To begin writing and earning cash, you don�t need to be selected or hired.

Register at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

It�s free and easy, and you�ve got nothing to lose. The money you make depends on how well you do.

Even if you�re looking for other work, you can still write and discuss your opinions on Allvoices to EARN CASH:

� Write original and quality reports/editorials (will help refine your skills).
� Put your writing portfolio in one place online for our global audience (from over 170 countries) to view.
� Promote yourself by posting links to your Allvoices reports on other social networks. You will gain exposure, build momentum, increase page views and earn more.
� Build a fan base and invite friends to join Allvoices. Easily import contacts from Facebook, etc.
� Join the journalism revolution, and let your voice be heard!

Earn Unlimited Cash � Sign Up for FREE at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/vc

Writer/Editor

2009-06-11T10:16:34-07:00

Writers/Bloggers � Can you engage an audience?

2009-06-10T22:00:44-07:00

Allvoices is the first open social media site where anyone can report from anywhere. Allvoices is a worldwide citizen news network and the fastest growing people-generated media outlet on the Web.

Write and discuss your opinions on Allvoices, and even earn some cash. To begin writing and join our cash incentive program, simply sign up and activate your account. It�s free and easy. The money you make depends on the quality of your content and your level of activity.

Sign Up for FREE at http://www.allvoices.com/journalism/aaa

Writer/Editor (Sacramento)

2009-06-10T15:27:01-07:00

Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.

Writer/Editor

Our firm is accepting resumes for a Writer/Editor in our Sacramento office. As a Writer/Editor, you will be assisting with the production of various types of research and evaluation documents including reports and proposals in children�s mental health, child welfare, health, early care education, and other areas of human services. With offices in Sacramento, California, and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, our firm applies advanced technology and consulting to better the lives of children and families, advance public policy, and improve the management of social services agencies.

Successful applicants will lead or contribute to the following activities:

Support colleagues with drafting, editing, proofreading, reviewing for style, and offering feedback to create the most effective and highest quality research reports and business proposals

Make style recommendations and ensure accurate and consistent grammar, spelling, punctuation, style and tone

Use computer-based editing and desktop publishing tools to produce a variety of correspondence, reports, documents, charts and/or images

All positions require:

Excellent Interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with a wide range of audiences

Exceptional organization skills

Willingness to engage in a wide range of tasks

Knowledge of computers including Microsoft Office applications

Additional requirements for the Writer/Editor position are:

Knowledge of editorial procedures including strong command of the English language and proven skills in editing, copy editing, and proofreading are required

Bachelors degree in Communications, English, Journalism or related field preferred, but not required

3-5 years of experience as copywriter or staff writer preferred

Click on the link below to apply.

http://wrma.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-31617.html

Intern - Progressive Blog (Yolo County)

2009-06-09T11:44:48-07:00

Capitol Reporter/Part-time (Sacramento)

2009-06-05T08:05:03-07:00

California's leading free-market think tank, the Pacific Research Institute, is looking for a part-time reporter to write about waste, fraud and abuse in the state Capitol and the state bureaucracies as part of PRI's new investigative journalism project. This is a great opportunity for an energetic reporter looking to help build a statewide watchdog journalism project. The reporter will provide weekly stories, conduct longer-term in-depth investigations, contribute to the news blog and update stories on the Web site. Salary commensurate with experience. We're also looking for statewide stringers to write regional news stories of statewide interest. Contact Steven Greenhut at stevengreenhut@gmail.com. For info about PRI, go to www.pacificresearch.org

Writer Needed For Guidebook On Network Marketing

2009-06-04T09:56:47-07:00

Writer Needed For 40 Page Guidebook For "Newbie" Network And MLM Marketers

Topics To Include:

1. How To Avoid The Pitfalls Of Network Marketing

2. How To Build A Successful Network Marketing Team

3. How To Manage Business Expenses

4. How To Succeed Where Others Fail.

Summary And Conclusions