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Wednesday, Sep 3rd 2008
Avoiding Scams
by Sharon Hurley Hall


3 Worst Scams For Writers


Give me my money! That’s what most freelancers want to say when they have done a piece of work but have not been paid. When you freelance, there’s always the chance that you might fall victim to a seasoned scammer - there are lots of them about.

Here are some of the potential scams:

> The ’sample’ scam
> The ‘this is urgent, so work with me’ scam
> The ‘I’ve got plenty of work and you’ll get a better rate later scam’.

Read on to see what they are all about, and how to protect yourself against them.


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