Articles tagged with onlinewriting

Three Dollars and Some Change
With $16.73 in my bank, I am only three dollars and some change away before earning my first payout here at Persona Paper. Admittedly, it has taken quite some time to get there. I am nearly 13 months having been with this site. In all fairness, howe

Claiming the Title of Writer
I have stepped out on a limb here and have submitted a sample of original writing to a website that is an "article and content writing service." Whether a client needs new content for a business website, a blog post, technical content or more, the site of

UK Tax Return Deadline - 31 January 2015
In the UK, the tax deadline for tax year April 2013 to April 2014 is upon us - with online submissions needing to be submitted by 31 January 2015 - which is next Saturday. I have a simple tax return - my income is solely from my online activities and writ

5 Things I Learnt From Writing on These Social Sharing Sites
Whether you have a good or bad experience from writing online, you can still come away knowing that you've learnt something, so I'd like to share with you the five things I learnt from writing on these social sharing sites. Unlike sites like Hubpages, Bub

Paying Tax on Writing Income
Do you have to pay tax on writing income earned on sites like Persona Paper? However you earn money, it's income - and tax could be due to be paid on that income. As the writer it's your responsibility to check out the rules to find if you need to p

Are There Many Brits on Persona Paper, the Online Writing Site?
Many online writing sites appear dominated by writers in the US. On other sites I've even maintained a list of UK writers in an attempt to round them up and make it easy for new members to find them! You'd think that being a Brit and writing online wouldn'

A Happy Dilemma: So Many Options
In the last week or so here at Persona Paper, I have seen a surge in the number of both writers and posts in my Activity stream. Older voices have become active again and new voices are mingling in with the regular postings of my favorite connections -- bo

Another one bites the dust
A number or us who submit our work at one of the major content writing sites received notice yesterday that it would no longer continue. The site would shut down that component as of July 31, 2014. I wouldn't say that news came as a surprise. I think we a

A title, a title, my kingdom for a title!
You're probably wondering what famous play I've stolen my title from ... er ... I mean, what great play I referenced in my title. It's from Shakespeare's "King Richard the Third." And I did it as an example of one of the ways to come up with a catchy title

Here a little, there a little, everywhere a little, little!
It seems that just when we learn how to navigate one good online writing site, another one pops up. Here a little, there a little, everywhere a little, little. And no, we're not talking Facebook, which quite frankly, drives DorothyGale nuts. Such a time