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From the Writer's Room | Friday, December 8, 2023
Hwy there,
As the pandemic eased, you might expect employees who'd been working from home would head back to the office. But as it turns out, that never happened! Instead, a modern work style – a blend of commuting part-time and working part-time remotely from home – is becoming the new normal.
David Pogue talks with experts and technologists about who benefits from this new work style and who is hurting. -- from @CBSNewsSundayMorning
... and from Chris Guillibeau: The pros and cons of working from home - @193 Countries
Here are a few interesting job posts I came across. They are not in my wheelhouse but they might be perfect for you!
ZOOM is seeking a seasoned content strategist with tech and product experience to help drive awareness and adoption of the Zoom collaboration platform. The content strategist will be responsible for writing, drafting, and editing content related to the Zoom blog, whitepapers, customer stories, case studies, and website copy, focusing on the Zoom platform and innovations. The position requires collaborating cross-functionally with multiple teams internally to oversee communications and content related to our products. $73,000/yr - $179,000/yr Remote. Full-time See the post on Linkedin.
Copywriter at Motion. Full-Time, Remote (Canada): For this role, we're looking for someone who can help us create exceptional organic content, including long-form email newsletters, research reports filled with unique insights, landing pages, video scripts, and the occasional ad campaign concept. See full job listing.
💲 Pitching & Marketing: How to Pitch an Article (and Get an Enthusiastic Response) - Copyblogger
🎧 Podcasts Worth Listening To: Independent Business - Episode 30: Linkedin Goldmine
📚 What I'm Reading: My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand
👩🏽💻 Freelance Life: Things That Matter More to Freelance Clients - Freelance Cake
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