A Q&A Resource for Freelance Writers
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Lots of people hate their jobs. I mean, lots of people. According to a Gallup survey, 70 percent of people hate their job. If you're one of these people, then you've probably thought about quitting your job to start freelance writing. But that raises the question: Will freelance writing make me happy? It's a tough question, but here's what we … Read more
If there’s one piece of writing advice writers agree on, it’s that writing regularly improves your writing, boosting your writing career in return. But don’t let this scare you. Writing regularly doesn’t have to mean 1000 or 2000 words every day. Whatever you can manage is fine. If you need to take a couple of days off to rest and feel … Read more
Client: You did an excellent job. Thanks for your immense dedication. Writer: Glad to be of help. Client: I’ve another project that I plan to start in a few days, let’s discuss it as soon as I get free. Writer: Sure, let me know when you’re available to talk about it. Just one more thing; how soon can I get the testimonial for the project … Read more
Freelancing has become a huge trend lately, and Intuit estimates that by 2020, 40 percent of the workforce will be freelancers. That could certainly be you. Along with more people switching to freelance work, businesses are hiring fewer traditional employees and more freelance contractors. Of small businesses alone, 22 percent are now more … Read more
This is a great time to be a freelance writer. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there's been a 300% demand increase for writers in the last 10 years. Lately, more Millennials are pursuing freelance careers as it's becoming more of a necessity than a choice. With the 2008 financial crises resulting in more than 2.6 million job … Read more
Do you want more clients to hire you as a freelance writer? The question is undoubtedly yes. How do you show them what you're capable of? How do you prove you have the experience they're looking for? How do you convince them to hire you? One of the most important things that can help is your writer portfolio. But how exactly do you … Read more
Wondering how to attract clients using your writer website? Everyone is telling you that you need a website, but what good does it do if no one tells you how to use it to attract clients? I used to think the exact same thing. For a long time, I didn't realize why I needed a writer website. Only when I launched my website and started … Read more
When setting your freelance writing rates, it's tough to decide where to set them and how to set them. There are three ways you can charge clients. You can charge per-word. This means the more you write, the more you get paid. You can charge per hour. The more time it takes you, the more you’ll get paid. You can charge a flat fee. No … Read more
