Archive for February, 2010

There has been a lot—a lot—written about the impact of the Internet on print publications. Most of it has focused on how the Internet is siphoning away readers and advertising dollars from newspapers and magazines. In these commentaries, the Internet is seen as a competitor or replacement for print media—an aggressor that is stealing jobs, [...]

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Freelancer. Originally, the word freelancer referred to a soldier for hire in the Middle Ages. Today it means an individual who provides professional services but doesn’t work for any one employer. Freelancers are common in many fields, including writing, photography, web design and graphic design. Although the word might conjure up images of a disheveled [...]

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