tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post6203310499431106552..comments2023-10-14T11:35:21.729-04:00Comments on Writers In Business: Michelle Dunn's newest book, The Guide to Getting PaidAccountant, Author & Freelance Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00058783959314504554noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-44769174197385622762011-05-31T08:16:21.917-04:002011-05-31T08:16:21.917-04:00Thank you Brigitte! I appreciate being able to sha...Thank you Brigitte! I appreciate being able to share what I know to help others get paid.Michelle Dunnhttp://www.michelledunn.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-42504206505018248732011-05-26T19:05:56.700-04:002011-05-26T19:05:56.700-04:00Just wanted to say I've used Michelle's su...Just wanted to say I've used Michelle's suggestions for collections and have had success. I've made some uncomfortable phone calls, but if that's what it takes to get paid - it's worthwhile. Thank you Michelle for sharing these helpful tips!Brigitte Thompsonhttp://datamasteraccounting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-32503005306910263372011-05-26T19:01:42.369-04:002011-05-26T19:01:42.369-04:00Thank you for responding. I thought I needed a la...Thank you for responding. I thought I needed a lawyer to do that. Glad to learn I don't.wordsaplenty@wor...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-69153453238771133742011-05-26T19:00:53.976-04:002011-05-26T19:00:53.976-04:00Like your tongue-in-cheek morning coffee suggestio...Like your tongue-in-cheek morning coffee suggestion. I'm looking forward to reading your book.BB_writes@bbl...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-69829444222364777742011-05-24T08:14:23.328-04:002011-05-24T08:14:23.328-04:00Thank you for your comments. Wordsaplenty - regul...Thank you for your comments. Wordsaplenty - regular people can use small claims court, you don't need a lawyer. Just be sure to have as much of a paper trail as you can. Bring copies of your agreement, any emails between you and the person who owes the money, maybe a copy of the published work to show they did use it and didn't pay you for it.Michelle Dunnhttp://www.credit-and-collections.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-31479961432632618252011-05-23T17:09:22.789-04:002011-05-23T17:09:22.789-04:00For your advice in number 11 - are you referring t...For your advice in number 11 - are you referring to small claims court? can regular people do that or would I need a lawyer?wordsaplenty@wor...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-8472435765914501152011-05-23T17:07:08.758-04:002011-05-23T17:07:08.758-04:00Nice book cover!!Nice book cover!!StCharles.Amy@myf...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-440595285310532270.post-29313798563508748852011-05-23T17:05:52.077-04:002011-05-23T17:05:52.077-04:00Sometimes writers need to be reminded... we are bu...Sometimes writers need to be reminded... we are business owners. When we have a contract to write and perform that service as requested, we should be paid. I feel like it's David vs Goliath when it comes to being paid. I think i'll try your collections suggestions now. I have two publications that are over 90 days late. I'll let you know how it turns out.redhawk@min...noreply@blogger.com