Why does developing a web-based writing career make so much sense for writer-moms?
Most moms find that one of the best things about a writing career is the ability to do interesting, meaningful work while still being at home and available for their children. The Internet makes this career choice even more desirable for anyone wanting to work at home. Most writers already know that the Internet is a fantastic research tool, both for finding background information and sources as well as for seeking out new markets. But you need to move beyond the research aspect and use the Internet as a promotional and business development tool as well. One of the best ways to promote your writing career online is to create a website that you can use to showcase your writing, attract clients and readers, and sell directly to an interested audience. Another recommendation I have for writer-moms is to expand your reach beyond merely sending queries to existing magazines and publishers and think about developing multiple streams of income as a writer. In other words, don’t just think of
