How do I know if my niche is profitable? Should I package other skills into my writing service offerings? What’s a swipe file?! These are just a few of the questions you might be having as you begin to build up your freelance writing career. I had some members of my private freelance writers group ask some questions that have been tripping them up, and I tackled them here! By the way, you’ll want to join…
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5 No-Brainer Ways to Lock In Repeat Freelance Writing Work
Are you doing *everything* you can to make sure clients come back for more? My guess is… no. 😉 The key to a successful freelance writing career is a steady stream of work. The mystery many of us face, however, is how to ensure that work keeps coming down the pipe. The secret? You have to figure out how to get repeat work from writing clients instead of letting the relationship fizzle after the invoice…
Here’s Everything You Should Put On Your Freelance Writing Website
Anytime you’re representing yourself and your skills on the internet, the stakes feel high. That’s probably the reason why so many writers struggle to figure out what should be included on their freelance writing website. Looking through Google will potentially confuse you further, as most experts have their own personal view on what absolutely needs to be on your website. Some swear by a one-page method in plain text, While others build-out complex fully branded…
5 Questions to Ask Yourself if You’re Not Getting Writing Jobs
Are you REALLY doing everything you can to get consistent writing work? I bet the answer is “no”. Let’s ask some honest questions and get to the bottom of the issue.
Stop Making These Mistakes on Your Freelance Writing Resume
Confused about what to put on your freelance writing resume? Start here. We’re covering what NOT to include, from headshots to BS summaries. Be honest: When was the last time you dusted off that outdated resume? And do you really think you need one as a freelancer? The answer to that is, yes, you do… sometimes. You may be getting work through cold calling, Upwork, or other methods, where resumes never come up in…
7 Ways To Connect with Fellow Writers: An Introvert’s Guide
Writing can be a lonely gig, but it doesn’t have to be! Even introverts need companionship. Here are 7 great ways to connect with fellow writers.
Write Better Business Emails to Grow Your Freelance Writing Career
Knowing how to write better business emails can help you grow your freelance writing career (faster than you think). Learn how with this guide.
Read This Before Your Next Freelance Writing Job Interview
Preparing for a freelance writing job interview? Don’t confirm that appointment before you absorb this crucial mindset shift for freelance writing success.