My journey as a freelance writer and editor in this here, our beautiful land, Kenya.
Ever seen how a peacock flares its train showing off its beautiful feathers in a bid to attract a suitable mate? This can be likened to anyone engaged in any economic activity and expects ROI that can only come from people willing to buy and pay for whatever is on offer. These feathers may be [...]
It has been one year- April 3rd- since I began this blog. Due to work commitments, I have to admit I have neglected this medium. On that ‘fateful’ day I decided to write and pen my thoughts and experiences was the most nerve wracking, hair raising moment for me. It’s been a journey of learning. [...]
It’s yet another week. My reading has been rigidly confined to everything writing and editing with a mix of thought provoking literature.
One of the least favourite tasks of a freelancer is pricing themselves and their services. There is always the fear of pricing yourself out of the market or undervaluing yourself, time and service. Knowing what, how and when to charge what, is still an uphill task for me. Quite frankly, I have charged for services [...]
This week the digest is wide and varied. If you have an article or link that would be beneficial to all and one worth bookmarking, let us read about it. Enjoy! Twitter teaches us the true meaning of brevity. But do you know how to be a total zen at it? Ten Steps to Twittter [...]
