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by katemcbride
Fri Apr 29, 2011 3:11 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: What is your CC "Eureka" moment?
Replies: 194
Views: 2211624

Re: What is your CC "Eureka" moment?

Like the last post, my "Eureka" moment was in signing up for the site cos I was delighted to find something constructive and business-like to do on the computer in my free time.I have had "two temper tantrums" lol in response to three unfair rejections to date-in other words,two ...
by katemcbride
Fri Apr 29, 2011 2:19 am
Forum: Site Renovations Writer's Suggestions
Topic: public request messages
Replies: 6
Views: 9068

public request messages

Is there any way of adding the expiry date of public requests on the messages sent to authors ? It would save a lot of time when choosing projects/articles.At the moment,one has to trawl through the list of requested content to get it.
by katemcbride
Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:52 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: choosing public requests
Replies: 3
Views: 6722

Re: choosing public requests

Thank you Celeste and Antonia for your replies. That is what I will do then so if I come back to writing for CC-need to get an issue about inconsistent editing addressed first. In the meantime, I will stay on the forum as part of the learning curve but do my freelance work elsewhere. I will look out...
by katemcbride
Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:36 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Greetings from Ireland
Replies: 16
Views: 19867

Re: Greetings from Ireland

The plan has changed I'm sorry to say. I have had three articles rejected for paragraph formatting and one accepted in the same format??!! I have one article still under review here but I will be writing for guru and/or brighthub for the time being until I see if this can be sorted out. I will speci...
by katemcbride
Thu Apr 28, 2011 3:20 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Greetings from Ireland
Replies: 16
Views: 19867

Greetings from Ireland

I am a new writer here and I really like the site.I work in the health service and because I managed to pay my mortgage early I now only have to work three days a week. I am delighted to find this site as an online income opportunity .It is such a pleasant change from the aggressive advertising and ...
by katemcbride
Thu Apr 28, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: choosing public requests
Replies: 3
Views: 6722

choosing public requests

As a new writer here,I would appreciate your advice re. the following: Will I submit articles near the deadline to avoid missing topics I can research and write about? Alternatively,will I submit articles for public request when the deadline is longer to allow time for the article to be edited and a...
by katemcbride
Thu Apr 28, 2011 2:22 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: articles for public request
Replies: 8
Views: 3664

Re: articles for public request

Thank you for your prompt reply
by katemcbride
Thu Apr 28, 2011 2:16 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: articles for public request
Replies: 8
Views: 3664

articles for public request

I have one article published and two for public request under review.Both requests expire tomorrow.
Will these two articles still be considered for publishing on the site anyway even if they are not reviewed and accepted in time for the public request?
by katemcbride
Tue Apr 26, 2011 2:36 pm
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: Pleasantly surprised by the quality of edits
Replies: 1
Views: 5837

Re: Pleasantly surprised by the quality of edits

I have to agree with you here.I am new and have had one article accepted and two being reviewed for inconsistent paragraph spacing which I hope to get sorted with the assistance of the editors.I was very impressed with the high standard of edits I received so far. It is such a pleasant change to dea...
by katemcbride
Tue Apr 26, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: paragraph spacing
Replies: 0
Views: 2623

paragraph spacing

I am new to constant content.I have one article approved on first submission.The other two articles have been rejected a few times each due to problems with consistency of paragraph spacing. The spacing is consistent at all times when I upload but inconsistent when it reaches an editor.I am using Wo...