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One of the biggest headaches for freelance writers is the need to send an invoice for their work, then wait (and wait, and wait) for
product called OutVoice.Saincome said he started out as a freelancer himself, and he recalled that after his first assignment he had to
repeatedly ask an editor to get paid
that he was supposedly making.Obviously, this is a problem for freelancers, but Saincome said that when he became an editor, he realized
that it was a problem for editors too
And if they let this slip too badly, they may end up chasing away some of their most talented writers.OutVoice is designed to streamline all
For starters, it helps onboard freelancers by automatically presenting them with the forms and contracts they need to fill out
Then it integrates with WordPress and Drupal (with other CMS integrations planned), so that when an editor is publishing a story, they can
select a contributor and a payment amount on the same screen
payments through the OutVoice website.In our initial interview, I pointed out that some freelancers actually publish their stories
information as they publish, then the editor or publisher can approve the payment with a click
being used by The Hard Times itself
developer who led the band Good Clean Fun.