Free Infographic: In Plain English, Please! (Part 1)

I've designed this free (info)graphic called, "In Plain English, Please! Part 1" as a simple reference to help you substitute "wordy words" with simpler words when you proof your writing. Feel free to save this image and post it anywhere you'd like. To save it to your computer, Right-Click on the image and save it. Then upload it anywhere: your website, blog, Pinterest account, etc. 



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Resume Writing, a Growing Career Choice for Writers

Resume writing services have increased over the last few years as more unemployed people find jobs and others leave temporary part-time jobs for full-time jobs with benefits. Trying to track Department of Labor statistics isn't easy to justify exactly why this specialization continues to grow. Recently, the number of U.S. citizens filing for unemployment benefits has been trending down.

Amazon.com's MTurk Freelance Jobs Marketplace: What the Hell Is It?

Up until last year, I never knew Amazon.com had its own marketplace where freelancers could find work. Called Mechanical Turk (MTurk), it is Amazon's own custom platform to help businesses outsource their work virtually from anywhere in the world. When I say "work," I mean very small assignments or tasks that don't pay competitive rates; these include:


writing content, 
researching facts,