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--></style></head><body><div data-externalstyle="false" dir="ltr" style="font-family:Calibri,'Segoe UI',Meiryo,'Microsoft YaHei UI','Microsoft JhengHei UI','Malgun Gothic','Khmer UI','Nirmala UI',Tunga,'Lao UI',Ebrima,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div>Was thinking about this too. Why not just join a company as their “marketing person?” </div><div> </div><div>Can I come back to writing or am I forever tainted in the digital eyes of the Internet?</div><div data-signatureblock="true"><div> </div><div>Sent from Windows Mail</div><div> </div></div><div style="padding-top: 5px; border-top-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid;"><div><font face="Calibri, 'Segoe UI', Meiryo, 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', 'Khmer UI', 'Nirmala UI', Tunga, 'Lao UI', Ebrima, sans-serif" style='line-height: 15pt; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-family: Calibri, "Segoe UI", Meiryo, "Microsoft YaHei UI", "Microsoft JhengHei UI", "Malgun Gothic", "Khmer UI", "Nirmala UI", Tunga, "Lao UI", Ebrima, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;'><b>From:</b> Swapnil “Swap” Bhartiya<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, December 9, 2018 7:56 PM<br><b>To:</b> ipg-smz@netpress.org</font></div></div><div> </div>I don’t think we can survive as journalist. I am doing more of vendor work these days. <br><br>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 1:50 PM, Mac McCarthy <mac.mccarthy@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> <br>> Just don't work in areas where you write.<br>> <br>> Easier if you have two areas of expertise...<br>> <br>> mac<br>> <br>> On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 10:45 AM <ljkelly1888@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> Quick question,<br>> <br>> I get approached by a ton of different firms asking if I can help them with content, copy editing, technical writing, and general writing needs.<br>> <br>> The thing is, I consider myself a journalist and not a marketer.<br>> <br>> Perhaps, I’m being a bit too naive, but can I morally take on work for private firms to write marketing material for them and continue to present myself as an unbiased journalist? I’ve yet to try this out, but as I’m a bit of a minnow, maybe there’s another way to think about this dilemma?<br>> <br>> Would love a bit of advice on this one.<br>> <br>> Cheers,<br>> <br>> Liam<br>> <br>> Sent from Windows Mail<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Ipg-smz mailing list<br>> Ipg-smz@netpress.org<br>> http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org<br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Mac McCarthy<br>> <br>> Get my "Wine Tasting 101" - Kindle Edition only $1.99<br>> http://amzn.to/13GWHPI<br>> Amazon Prime members! Borrow this book FREE!<br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Ipg-smz mailing list<br>> Ipg-smz@netpress.org<br>> http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org<br><br><br>-- <br>Ipg-smz mailing list<br>Ipg-smz@netpress.org<br>http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org<br></div></body></html>