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Freelance
Poker Writing :
How to Make Money Writing for the Gaming Industry
by
Brian Konradt
TABLE OF CONTENTS
(Total pages:
250 + )
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1. PREFACE
a. What is freelance poker
writing?
b. What does freelance poker writing include?
2. CHAPTER 1
a. The Poker
Phenomenon and the People Who Write About It
b. Current Trends In
Poker
c. The Game Of Choice
d. Why Poker Is On The Minds
Of So Many People
INTERVIEW
An Interview with JOHN CARLISLE [
about
]
e. Growth In The Writing Profession
3. CHAPTER 2
a. The Poker
Writer’s Life
b. Playing Poker Online - Beware
c.
Laws and Legal Issues in the U.S.
4. CHAPTER 3
a. How To Learn About Poker
b. Educate
Yourself Before You Write
c. How To Learn About The Influences Of
Poker
d. What Do You Look For?
e. Who’s Writing
About Poker?
f. How To Sharpen Your Skill-Set
INTERVIEW
An Interview with
JOHN VORHAUS [
about
]
5. CHAPTER 4
a. Unleashing Your Creative Genius
b. Popular Types Of
Poker Content
c. Influences Of Poker
d. Where To Get
Ideas
e. Some Hot Topics
f. Tonight’s Homework
INTERVIEW
An
interview with LISA DeVITA [
about
]
6. CHAPTER 5
a. Freelancing As A Poker Writer
b. The Hot Commodity
c. Writing Magazine Articles
d. Writing For Websites
e. SEO Writing
f. Writing For Radio And Television
Broadcasting
g. Writing or Ghostwriting Poker Books And E-books
h. Ad Agency Copywriting
i. Poker Events/Tournaments
j. Even More Opportunities
INTERVIEW
An interview with JENNIFER VARGIN
[
about
]
7. CHAPTER 6
a. The Five Step Job Search Plan
b. Bidding On Work
Through Online Services Marketplaces
INTERVIEW
An interview with PETER GROSS
[
about
]
c. Other Service Marketplaces
d.
Bidding Successfully On Job Marketplaces
e. Using Online Job Boards
And Job Search Engines
f. Using Google To Find Jobs
g.
Use The Right Keywords, For The Right Jobs
INTERVIEW
An interview with
JAY GREENSPAN [
about
]
8. CHAPTER 7
a. Where Poker Writers Find Their Writing Opportunities
b.
Writing For Magazines
c. About Poker Magazines
d.
About Non-Poker Magazines
e. Submission Guidelines
f.
Trade Publications Can Make You Lots Of Money
INTERVIEW
An interview with
KENDALL HANSON [
about
]
g. New Magazines -- Jackpot Or Bankrupt?
h. Writing For Local Markets
i. More On Locality
j. How To Break In And Sell Your Articles
INTERVIEW
An Interview with
LINDA FORMICHELLI [
about
]
k. Fast, Fantastic Tips To Pitch Your Hot List
l. Writing Interesting Poker Articles For Publications
INTERVIEW
An
interview with BRAD “OTIS” WILLIS [
about
]
9. CHAPTER 8
a. Writing For Websites/Online Publications
b. Blog
Postings
c. Poker Rooms Online
d. Web Site Writing
Opportunities
e. Writing SEO Articles
f. Finding SEO
Writing Gigs
10. CHAPTER 9
a. POKER EVENTS/TOURNAMENTS
INTERVIEW
An interview with MAX SHAPIRO
[
about
]
11. CHAPTER 10
a. Book Writing
INTERVIEW
An interview with GREG DINKIN
[
about
]
INTERVIEW
An interview with TOM SCHNEIDER [
about
]
b. Self-Publishing For Success
INTERVIEW
An interview with
Andy Bednarz [
about
]
INTERVIEW
An interview with KEVIN KOZAR
[
about
]
c. Writing Or Ghostwriting Books Or E-books
INTERVIEW
An
interview with EVA SHAW [
about
]
d. Book Writing Success
12. CHAPTER 11
a. Writing For Ad Agencies
INTERVIEW
An
Interview with LISA MANYON [
about
]
b. Using Recruiters To Find Freelance Work
c. Corporate Casino Websites
d. Writing Commentary And
Radio Spots
INTERVIEW
An interview with NOLAN DALLA [
about
]
13. CHAPTER 12
a. A Review of Job Ads for Poker Writers
b. Write
Gambling Related Fiction
c. Moderate A Forum
d. Write
Casino Proposal Letter
e. Write For A Poker Magazine
f.
Write Articles On Poker
g. Write Copy For Online Gaming
Industries
h. Ebook On Online Poker
I. Content For Casino
Industry Site Needed
j. Write For A Lifestyle Publication
k. Freelance Writers In Las Vegas
l. Work As A Freelance
Reporter
m. Write For A Playboy Type Magazine
n. Assist
Writing An E-book
o. Write Casino Articles
INTERVIEW
An Interview with
PAUL “Dr. Pauly” McGUIRE [
about
]
14. CHAPTER 13
a. Poker Know-How And Writing About Poker
b. The Games Of
Poker
c. Texas Hold’em.
d. Badugi Poker
e.
Omaha Poker
f. 5-Card Draw
g. 7-Card Stud
h. Basic Understanding Of Texas Hold’em
i. Basic
Understanding Of Razz
j. Basic Understanding Of Draw Poker
k.
Basic Understanding Of Omaha
l. Basic Understanding Of Badugi
Poker
m. Writing About The Elements
INTERVIEW
An Interview with
LOU KRIEGER [
about
]
15. CHAPTER 14
a. How to Market Yourself as a Freelance Poker Writer
INTERVIEW
An
interview with NORA CHEYENNE [
about
]
b. Buy-now type projects
c. Samples
of your work
d. Write for publications
e. Speak
f.
Play poker games online
g. Play in land based tournaments
h. Register as an expert online
i. Join a professional
writer’s association
j. Social media networks
k.
Build A Website
l. Blog, Blog, Blog!
m. Attend Gaming
Expos
n. Syndicated Column Writing
INTERVIEW
An interview with
SUSAN ALVIS [
about
]
16. CHAPTER 15
a. Managing Your Writing Business
b. How much will you
charge and when will you charge it?
c. How will you receive your
payments for writing services?
d. How many hours will you work per
day?
e. What are the jobs you are most interested in?
f.
How do you plan to realize repeat business from the clients you gain?
g. As a poker writer, do you need to know about all of the games of
poker or will you just focus on one or two games of interest?
h.
Where’s the demand for poker writers and why is it so popular?
i. How difficult is it to get into the poker events that you will
write about?
j. What other opportunities can you create from writing
as a poker writer?
INTERVIEW
An interview with GARY CARSON
[
about
]
17. CHAPTER 16
a. What to Charge and Why it Can Vary by Writer
b. What
To Charge
c. Something To Consider About Rates
d. Rates
And Your Competition
INTERVIEW
An interview with ROB SCHMIDT
[
about
]
18. CHAPTER 17
a. Extra Advice to Write Your Poker Manuscripts and Content
b. Last Advice
c. Before You Go—CAN YOU WRITE?
d. Freelance Poker Writing - A Very Rewarding Career
APPENDIX
a. Help with Web
Content
b. Sample Article for Affiliate Site with Information
c. Poker Magazines
d. Extra Advice and Tips from Writers
e. Fast Facts
f. Terms to Know
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