Blogging To Earn Extra Cash

Peter Bowerman says that “what is the current state of freelancing?” is a bogus question. I agree with him that freelancing is too broad a discipline to make sweeping generalizations and that we should make our own luck, rather than feeling victimized by the economy. But I also think it can be useful to look at what strategies other freelancers are using, what they are charging, and other stats.
Perhaps that’s why Boomvang Creative Group released its Freelance Forecast 2009 (hat tip to Jenn at Life and Times of a Freelance Writer for pointing me to this report). I hadn’t heard of Jake Poinier or Boomvang Creative Group until last week, but I think it’s a genius way for Jake to spread useful information for freelancers and their clients while bringing traffic to his site. Seriously, Jake, it’s genius. And helpful, too.
I encourage you to fill out the Freelance Forecast 2010 [...]

Original post by SusanEJohnston@gmail.com (Susan Johnston)