Link Love: November 21

What a week! It started out on a somber note, with an overnight trip down to MD for a cousin’s funeral, but quickly turned around, with a job offer, my very first career coaching teleclass, and some exciting new projects. Excitement!

While I go do my happy dance (again), I’ll leave you to read this week’s link love:

• The Change Blog’s 7 Keys to Successful Public Speaking
• TravelersNotebook’s How to Develop a Personal Brand as a Writer
• Copyblogger’s How to Persuade People to Accept an “Unfair” Offer
• MediaMemo’s AOL: We Need to Fire 2,500 “Volunteers”
• Jezebel’s Do We Need Websites for Women?
• Penelope Trunk’s What Makes a Blog Successful?
• Not Jessica McGann’s How Much Should New Writers Get Paid?
• Los Angeles Times’ Apres Gourmet: Food Magazines Find Their Niches
• All Freelance Writing’s 10 Costly Money Mistakes Freelancers Should Avoid
• Copyblogger’s How to Make Money with Free
• The Freelance Writing Jobs Network’s The Importance of Networking — with the “Competition”
• All Freelance Writing’s Getting Started in Copywriting with Angela Booth
• TimesOnline’s The Top 100 Best Books of the Decade