Freelance Magic

APRIL 8, 2024

Because I make an effort to market my freelance business every month—in one way or another. Why you need to market your freelance business The hardest part of freelancing for many freelancers is finding enough work to tide them over. Luckily, I wasn’t completely up sh** creek without a paddle.

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Elna Cain

MARCH 17, 2024

How do you find freelance work online? When I started out in 2014, I just used freelance job boards, and boom! There are more opportunities to find work online as a freelance writer, which works better in some ways than others. Or, what if you have absolutely no experience writing online or writing for freelance clients?

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Elna Cain

APRIL 1, 2024

Every year, more and more companies are seeing the benefits of hiring freelancers over employees. In fact, up to 62% of companies are already hiring freelancers and aren’t stopping. Freelance writers are finding it more and more challenging having a sustainable living by writing for clients. I struggle with this as well.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Many authors, especially first-time authors, feel a bit lost as they search for experienced book editors. Qualities of Experienced Book Editors You want an experienced editor who has worked in your genre. How long has the book editor been working with authors on manuscripts? Does he or she edit books full-time or part-time?

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Elna Cain

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Your freelance writing business is failing and if you don’t act quickly, you might never recover. Fortunately you haven’t hit a dead-end yet , which means you can do these things I’ll share in this post to grow your business and book more writing jobs. 6 Ways to Recover a Failing Freelance Writing Business.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 1, 2023

To help you achieve the best in 2023, let’s go over some freelance writing resolutions you can set for your business. And I’m pretty sure that if YOU raised your freelance writing rates, you’d attract better writing jobs. As a new freelancer, it’s hard to land that ideal client right off the bat.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 13, 2023

The age of an AI writing tool is here, and as freelance writers, we need to EMBRACE this new way of writing. I know many writers are thinking this is the end of freelance writing, but it’s not. In fact, with the advent of using an AI writing tool, you can offer new jobs – prompt engineering – as a freelancer!

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Publishing Trends

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Publishing Trends’ annually updated contact sheet of freelance book publicists includes several firms and individuals specializing in a wide range of genres and approaches. The post Freelance Publicists Contact Sheet 2023 appeared first on Publishing Trends. Each firm chooses a few specialties to list here.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 5, 2023

Writing is a form of creativity, and as freelance writers, it’s our job to write compelling blog posts, white papers, case studies, or any content a client wants. That’s a tall order for a freelance writer. How do you avoid burnout as a freelance writer? All that COGNITIVE LOAD drains me of my creativity.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 7, 2023

As a freelance writer, you are probably always looking for ways to improve your skills. Let’s look at more reasons why reading is important for freelance writers, as well as some ways you can become a better reader. I’ll then end with how reading other freelance writing articles can help you with deciding a writing niche.

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Express Writers

APRIL 24, 2024

If you enjoy writing of any type, a career as a freelance copywriter could be a good choice for you. Freelance writers typically set their own schedule and choose the amount of work they do, a significant bonus for anyone looking for more flexibility in their careers. What Is a Freelance Copywriter?

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Freelance Union

APRIL 16, 2024

Moving from the security of a full-time job to the world of freelancing might seem a slightly daunting and unpredictable step to make. For many aspiring freelancers with a passion and talent for providing a service that benefits their clients , making that switch is one of the most enriching and fulfilling steps you can take.

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Make a Living Writing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When it comes to starting out as a freelance writer, it can be hard to figure out what to charge. Using a freelance rate calculator can help you cut through the noise, decide on your rates, and commit. However, determining the right freelance rate can be a challenging task.

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Caroline Gibson

MARCH 20, 2023

”, there’s a skyscrapingly-high chance that I’ll politely say I’m booked up and unavailable to help. You can’t compare apples with apples It’s not just the variables that affect what a freelance copywriter may charge: it also depends on their experience and expertise. Every client is unique.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 28, 2023

Fortunately, adding a side hustle like freelance writing, can help you live more freely (travel around the world) and sustainably. One of the best reasons I love about being a freelance writer is you can make up your own salary and rates. I wrote a post a while ago about how to manage your money as a new freelance writer.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Let me guess – You just started freelance writing and have no clue what you’re doing. And when you think of all the freelance writer responsibilities you need to know, you suddenly have analysis paralysis and don’t know where to begin. When I first learned about freelance writing , I made many mistakes.

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Kayleigh Moore

JULY 19, 2022

My friend and fellow freelance writer Emma Siemasko and I have been talking about all things freelance writing on our podcast , and season five just wrapped up. If you’re a freelance writer (or thinking about becoming one), this podcast is for you. In fact, we know many successful freelancers who did (and still do!)

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Kayleigh Moore

AUGUST 28, 2023

Let’s start with the freelancer side. How and why to pitch from a journalistic angle as a freelance writer This November, I’ll be at year 10 of freelancing full-time. Get more content like this in your inbox, free Twice monthly lessons on writing, freelancing, and more. And in recent years, it’s been tough.

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Freelance Magic

JANUARY 16, 2023

I know a lot of freelancers who only write one or two pieces a week, and that’s totally cool too. But I’ve been doing this for 8 years now (my freelance anniversary is coming up this month!) What I don’t do, is have an open Calendly where people can book my time willy-nilly. There’s no one-size-fits-all.

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Kayleigh Moore

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

How can a freelance writer go about getting new clients if they don't use social media? And the truth is: You can be a social media ghost and still have a thriving freelance writing business. Strategy 1: Sign up for premium freelancer platforms Don’t waste your time on Upwork and Fiverr. Here's how. Don’t do it.

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Write Freelance

AUGUST 12, 2020

Wondering how to become a freelance writer and find high paying jobs? I have been into freelance writing for over 6+ years (even before work from home was considered cool), and throughout this time, I have learned a lot about what it takes to be a good content writer and find high paying writing jobs. Who is a freelance writer?

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Freelance Magic

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Does this sound familiar to you: “Choose a freelance niche if you want to get paid well “? Whether you’re a beginner or have been feeling stuck for a while, you’ll probably have heard other freelancers harping on about choosing a niche. Whether you’re a freelance writer or a digital marketer, the market is competitive.

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Kayleigh Moore

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In two months, I’ll be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of leaving my full-time job (I worked in marketing/PR for a non-profit straight out of college) to pursue freelance writing *totally on my own.* In those moments, I have to re-wire my brain and give myself permission to get up, go outside, or pick up a book. So far, so good.)

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Kayleigh Moore

MAY 13, 2021

Popping in today to share a few lessons learned from my seven years as a full-time freelance writer. Freelance writers have to keep a lot of their own plates spinning, but that doesn’t mean they have to do everything by themselves. This phrase is one I swiped from Convertkit , but it applies to freelance writers, too.

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Elna Cain

JUNE 3, 2023

And this is a high-paying freelance writing project too. It’s not fun since I’ve been freelance writing since 2014, and you would think I wouldn’t be dealing with difficult clients! My Story: Dealing with Difficult Freelance Clients Dealing with clients who don’t pay or micro-manage your writing is difficult.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 15, 2023

Are you thinking about freelancing in 2023? Freelancing has a lot going for it. You know it’s not necessarily going to be easy to get freelance jobs. You know it’s not necessarily going to be easy to get freelance jobs. You understand freelancing will bring up challenges, as well as opportunities. But you’re smart.

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 13, 2024

Ready to find sites that pay freelance writers $100 and up? In this list of 23 sites that pay freelance writers, we’ve identified new markets we haven’t featured before. Have you been looking at how to become a freelance writer by looking for sites that pay better rates? Updated for 2024!) Check out this list.

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Freelance Magic

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

My latest podcast episode is all about the future of freelancing: Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve probably heard all the talk about ChatGPT for writers—will it replace us? How freelance writers can use ChatGPT to their advantage And no, I don’t mean by asking it to churn out fluffy 500-word pieces. It’s endless.

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Make a Living Writing

APRIL 15, 2024

We will dive into some of the best remote freelance jobs along with tips to find them. In this article, we explore some of the best remote freelance jobs for writers and editors, along with tips on how to thrive in these roles. from the Editorial Freelancers Association) to enhance your credibility. Why work remote?

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Kayleigh Moore

AUGUST 22, 2022

Will companies move more writing work in-house, cutting freelance budgets? We can’t know what the future holds, but having a few income streams can help offset some of the current “weirdness” when it comes to freelance work (or even full-time work, for that matter. For the first half of this year, I’ve been inundated with work.

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Freelance Union

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If you're a freelancer --and a workaholic at that– any of these would feel like a death sentence. So if your clients haven't had you cloned, you'll have to tell them that you'll try and get one of your freelancer contacts on board.   That said --Welcome back, freelancer! Imagine being an artist.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 10, 2023

Think it’s impossible to find profitable freelance writing niches in 2023? In this post, we’ll cover the different niches available to freelance writers, and give you guidance on how to choose the right one for you. Now, before we begin, here’s a warning: Don’t get hung up on the perfect freelance niche for you.

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Caroline Gibson

MAY 14, 2023

A freelance copywriter recently told me that he’d provided some copy for a new client who then ghosted him. Here’s why getting a down payment is so important for a freelance copywriter Just like the five lights signalling the start of a Grand Prix, having a down payment means the work can officially commence. I continued.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If you google Am I too old to become a freelance writer or Is it too late to write , you’ll see tons of similar questions in writing communities. This guide will also help you take your first steps to launch a freelance writing career in the senior age. Is Aging an Obstacle to Freelance Writing? The most striking thing?

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Make a Living Writing

APRIL 18, 2023

If you have been on the hunt for the best copywriting books out there, we will go over the basics of why you should learn from copywriting books, what to know, and then let’s dive into some options. What Is A Copywriting Book? Not all copywriting books are the same.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I discovered that the true answer to how much new freelance writers make remains low – $10/hour. If your freelance writing business is down the toilet and you’re struggling to gain consistent writing jobs, pay attention to what I’m about to share. And this is the fastest way to build your freelance clients.

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Write for money: 80+ websites that pay freelance writers $50+ Rather than updating our Monster List of 161 Markets for Freelance Writers , we decided to release an updated and comprehensive list with newer markets and made our bottom line $50 for posts. BookBrowse pays for book reviews! That’s our minimum for this post.

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