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Tuesday, July 25, 2006 9:50 AM

Survey results

Thank you for your responses to the freelance survey. Here are the results, which have been included in my final report to the national board:RESULTS OF JULY 2006 FREELANCE SURVEYPrepared by Wendy Hoke: Freelance Committee Chair Membership
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Friday, July 21, 2006 11:31 AM

Please take our informal survey

In an effort to better understand and serve SPJ freelancers in the coming year, please provide the following feedback.1) Would you consider a new, plastic SPJ membership card with PRESS screened back a good solution for a press card?-- yes-- no-- no opinion2)
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Tuesday, July 18, 2006 10:56 AM

Update the e-mail list

I'm updating the e-mail group list for freelancers. Because of bad addresses and the size of the lists, I'm unable to contact you this way. Please send your updated name, city/state and e-mail for inclusion in the e-mail group lists.
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Tuesday, July 18, 2006 10:53 AM

From SPJ LA Chapter

FREELANCING 101SPJ-LA and MediaBistro team up to teach you the secrets to a successful career in freelance writing Tired of doing stories about test scores and city council meetings? Want to be a journalist and be your own boss? Are you full of story
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Monday, July 17, 2006 1:38 PM

Don't miss out on the Chicago Convention

Here's the skinny for freelancers at the Chicago Convention:FREELANCING FOR BEGINNERSDate: Thursday, August 24Time: 2:15-3:30 pmModerator: Wendy Hoke, chair of SPJ Freelance CommitteeKerri Fivecoat-Campbell is an award-winning writer and
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Monday, July 17, 2006 1:34 PM

Research for column

If one were to compile a list of Freelance Survival Tips, what one thing would you include? Send your ideas to wendyhoke(at)comcast(dot)net. Your tips could be included in a freelance column.
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Wednesday, July 05, 2006 9:59 AM

Market Update: Changes at Better Homes & Gardens

This profile of BG&H new editor-in-chief Gayle Butler indicates that she is ready to refresh the magazine. Not pegged to any age group, BG&H has been successful at launching a brand and many spinoff pubs, but Butler seems focused on improving
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