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FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - REGISTRATION NOT NECESSARY BUT ENCOURAGED
SPACE IS LIMITED
Ready to turn your writing hobby into a career? Or brush up your business skills for even greater success? Contemplating making the leap into freelance writing? Or maybe you're already into it but would like to brush up on your business skills for even greater success. Join members of the Independent Writers of Chicago (IWOC) as they guide you through the business of freelance writing. Featuring guest speakers from IWOC, President Laura Stigler and IWOC members Jeff Steele and Sally Chapralis.
Throughout their presentation, Life in the Freelance Lane: Business Basics for Building a Freelance Writing Career, theyll help you navigate the business of freelance writing -- the opportunities, the challenges and divulge the invaluable business basics upon which theyve built their own thriving freelance careers.
Ms. Stigler is president of Shebang! Writing-2-Consulting, with experience in creating strategies, branding, ad campaigns and content for hundreds of companies, from Fortune 500s to Mom and Pops. Mr. Steele, a freelance writer since 1989, has bylined thousands of articles appearing in national, regional and Chicago-area newspapers and magazines. Ms. Chapralis launched her freelance business in 1984 and ever since has been going full throttle, working with clients on a variety of business communications and public relations activities.
Together, theyll cover:
How to define your niche
A To-Do list for how to set up your business
How to get clients
How to set fees
and lots more
As part of IWOCs Speakers Bureau series, Life in the Freelance Lane: Business Basics for Building a Freelance Writing Career is geared towards helping freelance writers at all levels succeed at what they love to do.
Wednesday, September 13 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm
kibbitznest
2212 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago
CONTACT: Laura Stigler
laurastigler@earthlink.net
312-968-0158
www.kibbitznest.org
www.iwoc.org
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LocationKibbitznest (View)
2212 N. Clybourn Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
United States
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| Minimum Age: 21 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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