Tag / Freelance
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Vancouver freelancer social night
Vancouver-area freelancers, come out and celebrate the start of summer at a casual social evening on Tuesday, June 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Central City Brewpub (871 Beatty St). CMG Freelance members and non-members are all welcome to… -
Understanding the publication is key to successful freelance pitches
“In Canadian journalism, there is so much that isn’t written.” -
Getting Started: Conversations About How to Freelance
Join us at the Ryerson School of Journalism on Tuesday, April 17 as leading editors and freelancers share their candid insights on what it takes to succeed as a freelance journalist in today’s competitive media landscape. This half-day workshop, which… -
Vancouver Media Mixer (FREE!)
Join CWA Canada for a free networking event for media workers, freelancers and journalism students in Vancouver. Enjoy FREE snacks and drinks as you make connections, test pitches, and share advice with people working (and studying) in the media across… -
HuffPost Canada keeps unpaid bloggers after U.S. counterpart moves to paid opinion sections
HuffPost Canada’s blogging platform is staying open, even though HuffPost US has ended its self publishing contributors platform. “As each country edition of HuffPost operates autonomously, our blogging platform in Canada remains the same,” wrote Andree Lau, HuffPost Canada’s editor-in-chief,… -
Freelancers, unions use social media to build online, offline community
From ‘binders’ to meetups, writers are reaching out to each other. -
Panelists urge aspiring freelancers to push for decent pay
Don't fall into the trap of working for exposure instead of money, say experts. -
Freelancers helped invent digital communications tools to build online networks
By Errol Salamon, Work and Labour Editor Before the Internet and World Wide Web became fully commercialized in the mid-1990s, freelance writers and photographers began using computer networks as organizing tools as early as 1992. Even before rights-grabbing contractsbecame…
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