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Stephen A. Smoot

Stephen A. Smoot

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Author and Contributor, Freelance

Keyser, Virginia, West Virginia

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Total articles 35

  • Do not fear, even though giant flying spiders may almost be here

    By Stephen A. Smoot| The Spirit of Jefferson Advocate Verified The national media marked the arrival of the native Chinese Joro spider to the Northeastern United States with typical breathless irresponsibility. Headlines screaming about giant flying venomous spiders terrified readers last week, but missed the mark on accuracy.

    By Stephen A. Smoot · The Spirit of Jefferson Advocate

    Jun. 19, 2024

  • I should be dead

    By Stephen A. Smoot| The Hampshire Review Verified Normally, this column is a third person piece about the things that are good or bad, right or wrong, with the world. This month, I have a deeply personal testimony to share. Alongside my column here, I also edit the Pendleton Times, as well as the Shinnston News and Harrison County Journal. As a perfectionist when it comes to things I am responsible for doing well, I put in six to seven days a week to make these papers the best they possibly can be.

    By Stephen A. Smoot · The Hampshire Review

    Sep. 06, 2023

  • Do not fear, even though giant flying spiders may almost be here

    By Stephen A. Smoot| The Spirit of Jefferson Advocate Verified The national media marked the arrival of the native Chinese Joro spider to the Northeastern United States with typical breathless irresponsibility. Headlines screaming about giant flying venomous spiders terrified readers last week, but missed the mark on accuracy.

    By Stephen A. Smoot · The Spirit of Jefferson Advocate

    Jun. 19, 2024

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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