Posts by Allison
Welcome to After Graduation!
Posted on March 18, 2012 In: About Allison Boyer
After Graduation is a place specifically for new grads and people of any age interested in changing careers. It’s a scary place out there, no matter what your desired industry. I’m Allison and I’d like to be your digital sherpa, helping you find a job you love!
Want all your friends to be jealous of your kickass job? Want to actually make a difference in your career? Want to figure out what the hell you’re supposed to be doing with your life? You’re at the right place!
Article Writing
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about freelance article writing: Articles versus Blog Posts How Much to Charge for an Article Using Articles as Clips in your Online Portfolio What Font Should You Use? Why Clients Buy Articles Have a question about article writing that isn’t answered by one of the above posts? Leave a comment… Read more »
Blogging
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about blogging: Online Journals vs. Professional Blogs Blog-storming: When Writer’s Block Screws with your Productivity Understanding Traffic-Based Blog Pay Have a question about blogging that isn’t answered by one of the above posts? Leave a comment and I’ll add an article specifically to answer your question!
Business and Finance
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about freelance business and finance: Rocking a Budget (and why you have to) Save That Receipt! Should You Sign an NDA? Understanding Kill Fees What Does Your Email Address Say About You? What You Need to Know about Libel Laws Who Needs Business Cards? Have a question about freelance business… Read more »
Definitions
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about freelance writing terms: What is a List? (And Do You Need One?) What is Link Bait? What is a White Paper? Have a question about freelance writing terms that isn’t answered by one of the above posts? Leave a comment and I’ll add an article specifically to answer your… Read more »
Finding and Keeping Clients
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about finding and keeping freelance clients: 10 Unusual Places to Find Freelance Work Diagnosing Rejection Letters How to Make a Million Dollars without Trolling for Jobs Saying No without Losing the Client Should You Consider Adult Assignments? What to do When You Get Sick Have a question about finding and… Read more »
Misc. Writing
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about writing tips, tricks, and more: 18 Resources for Publishing your Book 23 Ways to Save Time as a Freelancer Four Tips to be More Productive in the AM Have a question about writing that isn’t answered by one of the above posts (or in another category)? Leave a comment… Read more »
Social Networking
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about social networking for freelancers: How to Create a Great Profile Meeting Clients Safely NaNoWriMo: Thumbs Up or Down Have a question about social networking that isn’t answered by one of the above posts? Leave a comment and I’ll add an article specifically to answer your question!
Starting Out
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about starting out as a freelance writer: A Post for Parents Making Money vs. Doing What You Love Mom, Dad…I’m Going to be a Freelancer Seven Things to Do before You Quit Your Job The Sunny Day Problem The Ten Commandments for Web Content Writers Why You Need an Office… Read more »
Tools and Reviews
Posted on August 16, 2010 In: Categories
Check out any of the articles below to learn more about tools and services for freelance writers: iPhone Apps for Writers Costing $1 or Less Review: Higher Education: On Life, Landing a Job, and Everything Else They Didn’t Teach You in College Review: Billing Boss Why You Should Use Flickr for Stock Images Have a question about a specific tool… Read more »