Posts Tagged ‘Examiner.com

As I said before, I write for Examiner.com (though lately, watching the bottom line flatten, I haven’t been such a good examiner.) This week, I happened to notice that one of the writing newsletters I receive, Angela Hoy’s Writer’s Weekly, decided to conduct a thorough examination of Examiner.
They did not like what they found.
For anybody [...]

I’ve noticed that many people are finding my blog through searches about Examiner.com, so I thought I would update about my experience with the site. After two weeks, I’m not quite a seasoned veteran yet, but I’m still plugging away as Atlanta’s green business Examiner.
I know what you all want. You want to know how [...]

Earlier this week I became an Examiner. And now I’m recommending it to all of you, especially those of you who are looking for a way to build a portfolio and dip a tentative toe into the waters of freelance writing.
But first, I’ll offer a little explanation. Examiner.com is a site where locals [...]


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  • Exposo: I just found a negative balance on my account because of some chargeback by their Paypal's buddies a [...]
  • Jenn Escalona: Hi Rusty, I'm glad I could be the guinea pig on this one. I really just felt that it didn't offer f [...]
  • Rusty Haines: I am so glad I came across your posts. I was just recently accepted as an Examiner, but didn't [...]
  • Jenn Escalona: Agreed. I finally got one payment, and that was after I'd abandoned the site for awhile. It seems li [...]
  • Stephanie: I write for examiner, and like that I can write about a topic I enjoy, but after 7 months of 2-4 art [...]

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