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Too Busy? Time Management Tips for Workaholic Freelance Writers
Part of the joy of being a freelance writer is creating your own work schedule. The recipe for success, though, comes down to discipline and time management. If you’re not great at managing your time, an entire day can slip away, and you can feel like you’ve...
The 13 Best New Year’s Resolutions for Freelance Writers
Are you ready to up the ante in your freelance writing business for 2020?There's no better time than the new year to do it. As we close out 2019, now is the time to look at your achievements, progress, and what you want to do differently in the new...
Top 9 Best Gifts for Writers This Christmas
Wondering what to buy a writer this Christmas? Well, it just so happens you came to the right place. As a life-long creative writer and professionally-trained journalist, I’d like to think I can shed some light on this topic for you. Some gifts you can just do...
How to Market Your Writing Biz for Small Business Saturday 2019
There are 30.2 million small businesses in the United States. And you’re one of them. As a writer, CEO, janitor, bookkeeper, and beyond, you’re a one person show who has to do it all. That includes a need to do some creative marketing to keep the cash flow coming into...
Organize Your Writing Biz: The 5 Best Freelance Management Tools
Want to make money writing? Organization is a big part of scaling your business. I’m not talking Marie Kondo style, either. But a bit of organization can keep you from losing your best ideas or messing up a client project in a big way. Plus, being organized will make...
How to Become a Better Writer: 7 Tips + Tricks for Freelancers
Writing is no easy task. If you’re making a career of it as a freelance writer, it can be a lonely and aggravating journey. After all, how many times can you edit a sentence? If you want to become a better writer, you’ll have to do it a lot. ...
Here’s Where Writers Can Find the Best Freelance Jobs Online
Are you wondering where to find freelance jobs online? I’m here to help. When I first started freelancing, I spent far more time Googling “How to find freelance writing jobs” than I’d care to admit. In fact, I would say searching for the “perfect” freelance jobs...
7 Ways Freelance Writers Spook Clients (+How to Fix It!)
In the spirit of Halloween, I’ve created a list of seven ways freelance writers spook potential clients. But never fear, I’ve also included solutions to fix these messier-than-carving-a-pumpkin mistakes, too.
5 Highest Paid Freelancing Jobs That Get Clients Big Results
So you want to make money as a freelance writer, eh? Whether you’re already freelancing or just dipping your toe into the freelancing waters, you’ll want to have an idea of common writing services and how it benefits your client. Then, and only then, can you charge high-dollar rates.
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