The Story of Brandi

I have a phone interview today with someone from a San Francisco-based magazine. She's considering making me a regular writer there on assginment. Keep your fingers crossed for me. I'm nervous, but the steady income would be great.

Here's an update on my monthly goals. I'm doing great so far!

Blogging -

* Have 20 articles written for the One Serious WAHM blog.

- 15 done

* Get AdSense on that blog.

- done

* Go through Gayla's course on making money with blogs.

- done

Adapt -

* Write $500 worth of articles.

- $30 done

Other Content Writing -

* Make $25 with other content writing.

- $6 done

* Write 5 articles for Associated Content and Constant Content.

- 3 articles done

Keyword Cafe -

* Write $300 worth of articles.

- $31 done

Books -

* Write my submission to WAHM Lessons.

- haven't worked on

* Complete 100 of the tips for book on college life.

- 80 completed

* Have at least 5 submissions for WAHM Lessons.

- have 2 submissions

Magazine Writing -

* Send out 10 print magazine queries.

- 4 queries sent

* Complete math article to submit on spec.

- started reviewing article draft

Online Feature Writing -

* Complete one article to submit on spec.

- have 1/3 of article written

* Query 10 online magazines.

- 2 queries sent

Writing-Related Projects

* Complete grocery and meal-planning workbook and put it on sale.

- completed portions: about 1/3 done

* Contact 3 people about promotions for workbook.

- can't do until it's complete

* Write 2 promotional articles for workbook.

- done

* Find an artist for the commemorative birth announcement.

- posted an ad; had a number of initial responses

Booklets -

* Write 2 additional promotional articles for The Basics of Web Writing.

- 1 article written

* Start a small AdWords campaign on web writing.

- haven't worked on yet

* Complete 101 Ways to Make Money From Home and put up for sale.

- completed 76 ways

* Write 2 promotional articles for 101 Ways to Make Money From Home.

- done

Websites -

* Have 25 reviews completed for feminist site.

- 15 reviews done

* Have 30 articles written for The WAHP.

- 26 articles written