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By: Christian Barreda Huerta

By: Christian Barreda Huerta. The Origins of Freelance. Going back to medieval times. Literally the words “Free” and “Lance” Unbound to lords or cause except by contract. The Freelance Environment. Variety Flexibility Initiative Commitment Responsibility Competitive.

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By: Christian Barreda Huerta

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  1. By: Christian Barreda Huerta

  2. The Origins of Freelance • Going back to medieval times. • Literally the words “Free” and “Lance” • Unbound to lords or cause except by contract.

  3. The Freelance Environment • Variety • Flexibility • Initiative • Commitment • Responsibility • Competitive

  4. Freelance Writing Gig’s • Journalist • Copywriter • Blogger • Book writer/Author • Proofing • Technical Writer

  5. The Industry Ethics • Assuring credit, legitimacy, and privacy is given to their correspondents. • A little more that the social basics: • Etiquette. Respect. Honesty. Integrity.

  6. Making use of the Ethic’s http://youtu.be/Espnr3yCRtM

  7. The Consequence of Ethical Violations • Why violations are made? • An overwhelming temptation of financial gain. • An overwhelming desire to get information. • The cost, time, and resources to sue are a headache. • Some cases aren’t considered relevant enough. • Plagiarism: Up to $250,000 fine or 10 years of jail. • Disclosing confidential information: Up to $150,000 fine. • Impersonating a public servant: 90 days jail. • Receiving or offering bribes: 10 years jail. • Social consequence: Unemployment.

  8. Bad Ethics

  9. Works Cited Phu, Lisa, “Empire reporter fired following disagreementwithpublisher”,KTOO.org, Capital Community Broadcasting, Inc., Feb. 10, 2014, Web, May 29th, 2014 Bagehot, Walter, “The depressing tale of Johann Hari”,Economist.com, Economist NewspaperLimited, Sept. 15th, 2011, Web, May 29th, 2014 Belt, Gordon, “Journalist Plagiarism/Fabrication Scandals”,FreedomForum.org, FreedomForum, May 27th, 2007, web, May 29th, 2014

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