A Q&A Resource for Freelance Writers
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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
Starting a freelance writing business? The biggest issue many freelance writers run into is deciding how much to charge for freelance writing services. You're worried that if you charge too high, no one is going to want to hire you. But if you charge too low, you won't be able to make a living writing. Where do you find that happy … Read more
It's a sad truth that many freelance writers start their career by working for content mills--or companies that produce a high volume of content but pay their writers little to nothing. Even I started my writing career at a penny per word. I don't think there's any shame in starting at content mills. After all, they can teach you a lot of … Read more
Do you have a freelance writer website? If you just started creating one, it can be a confusing process. You're already pulling out your hair trying to figure this whole design thing out. On top of that, you have to decide what type of content to include. With so many things going on at once, it's easy to forget something. You don't have to … Read more
Have you just started as a freelance writer? Then the thought of landing your first client probably chills you to the bone. Where do you find freelance writing clients? Do you have to work for free to get experience? What do you do when you get in contact with them? Where do you go next? We're going to focus on your first question. … Read more
Thinking about starting a freelance writing business? Not sure where to start? It's frightening. I know. But it's possible. Asking how to break into freelance writing is a bit like asking how to dance. There are so many ways to go about doing it, and there's not necessarily one right way. Just keep that in mind if you decide to stray the … Read more
