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By Allena Tapia, About.com Guide to Freelance Writing

Ready To Make Freelancing Your Full Time Job?

Tuesday January 22, 2008

After I quit my full time position and turned my hobby-based freelancing into a full time business, I haven't looked back. Now, I admit to sitting down at a couple of full time job interviews between now and then, but so far, nothing has turned my head. This is a solid business field for the right person.

If you think that you have the skills and characteristics to succeed in freelancing, follow these steps to establish a full time freelance writing business.

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January 29, 2008 at 10:05 pm
(1) Travis Thomas says:

If you have enough money saved up to cover your living expenses for 6 months go for it!

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