Suite 101 just announced a new writing contest open to all of its registered freelance writers. For the month of December, writers are encouraged to write articles pertaining to New Year resolutions, giving readers tips about keeping their resolutions. The kicker is that the articles must be written in how-to format, with the words “How to ____” in the title.

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I just got an email saying that Demand Studios is going to start paying its freelancers twice per week. I haven’t written anything for Demand since June, but this is a great incentive for active Demand Studios writers. I think DS will start getting articles on a more regular basis. I know when I was writing for them, I’d write on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, trying to get my assignments in before the work-week cut off period. Basically, I wrote for a few days so that I could have some quick cash on pay day. Now, that there’s two pay days… hmmm… Demand Studios is looking a little more attractive to me. I’ll have to see how I can work those assignments into my already full plate….