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If you have a talent for writing and a desire to share your wisdom, here is the place to do it!

Do you know a lot about Deerfield Beach family lifestyles, frugal living, animals, or personal finance?

Would you like to share that knowledge with tens of thousands of readers while earning money for your writing?

Then pretty soon you'll be able to join the Hello Deerfield blogging community! To find out whether you are a good fit for Hello Deerfield blogging, here is all the information you need to get started:

• What are the benefits of blogging for Hello Deerfield?
• How do I get paid?
• What kind of bloggers are you looking for?
• How do I get started?
  

What are the benefits of blogging for Hello Deerfield?

• Joining Hello Deerfield gives you instant access to a growing community of readers and responders.

• You get more traffic from search engines because Google and Yahoo! favor websites with lots of frequently updated content and incoming links.

• As a group we are able to attract bigger advertisers and charge higher advertising rates. Many major advertisers refuse to deal with blogs unless they reach a certain traffic threashold. To apply to Chitika, for example, you need at least 10,000 page views per month.

• We will help you work up to the most lucrative monetizing opportunities and help you get the most financial value out of your writing.

Here are a few of the major topics we're interested in:

• Expert advice in a niche area-( how DO you kill ants without toxic chemicals?);
• Frugal living suggestions that keeps you living a rockstar lifestyle on a shoestring budget;
• Food- recipes, science, and news;
• Movie Reviews with an eye towards kid and teens interest;
• TV Reviews with an eye towards kid and teens interest;
• Financial advice that is easy to understand and easy to apply;
• Career and money-making ideas that'll add zeros to your bank account;
• General parenting know-how your parents forgot to tell you (how do you keep a 16 year old chaste?) ;
• Unique answers to life's common problems;
• Thought provoking ideas and essays (Affirmative Action, anyone?);
• Stories about real life.

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How do I get started?

Send an email to hellodeerfield.com with the following:

• Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you'd like to write about.

• Include three (3) sample posts. Shoot for the 200-500 word range, but it doesn't have to be exact.

• Point us to your work that you're particularly proud of -- eg. personal blog, published article, etc.

We're looking for smart, helpful and insightful writing. We love stories that are authoritative, extremely useful, or highly entertaining.