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About Jill Pertler

Jill Pertler is a self-syndicated columnist and author of The Do-It-Yourselfer’s Guide to Self Syndication, which gives a practical, hands-on, step-by-step approach to self-syndication and outlines numerous ways that syndication can benefit freelance writers. Available online (paperback and ebook) at booklocker.com or through Amazon.com or Barnes & Noble.com.

In addition, Jill’s Slices of Life columns have been touching people’s hearts and tickling their funny bones since 2002. They are currently published in over 75 newspapers in the upper Midwest. You can read them on Facebook: Slices of Life

For more in-depth writing advice, visit Jill’s website: Marketing by Design and click on the Helpful how-to information at the upper right corner of the home page.

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Enhance Your Writing

Post» Capture a Moment in Time with a Travel Essay

Posted: November 15, 2010 Jill Pertler

Looking to get more mileage out of your travel writing? You’re probably aware of the concept of taking your travel experience and writing about it in different formats. You can describe the scenery, the sites, […]

Enhance Your Writing

Post» Travel Writing: Syndication With a Twist

Posted: September 14, 2010 Jill Pertler

The typical freelance writing process involves coming up with an idea and then querying a magazine, ezine or other publication for a one-time working relationship. Sometimes, as you get to know an editor, you establish […]

Enhance Your Writing

Post» Increase Your Travel Writing Exposure and Readership with Syndication

Updated: Sep 13th, 2010Posted: July 28, 2010 Jill Pertler

Sometimes a story gets better the more it’s told. This is especially true if you get paid for each telling. When you write an article and sell it to multiple sources as a syndicated piece, […]

Guest Blog Posts

Post» Freelance Writer’s Rights

Posted: July 16, 2010 Jill Pertler

Most writers have a certain ownership of their words. Of course we do! As professionals, we also expect others to pay us for our words. When publishers or editors purchase an article or story, they […]

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