Freelance Magic

APRIL 8, 2024

It’s a perfectly plausible thing for a brand to do, but it was a kick in the teeth for me. 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.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For most freelance writers, December means beginning year-end tasks. So, as a new freelance writer, how can you score big clients in December? It’s a necessity nowadays for freelance writers to market on LinkedIn. Using LinkedIn was one of the methods I used to land a freelance writing gig back when I first started.

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Nick Ursborne

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Freelance and in-house writers are relying too heavily on AI tools like ChatGPT to write their sales copy, content, and social media updates. And by the way… if you’re using some other brand name AI writing tool or service, chances are they’re using ChatGPT as their backend AI. The same is true for freelancers. The result?

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Freelance Magic

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But I’d heard from a lot of freelancers that LinkedIn was THE place to be. I couldn’t post witty one-liners or anything that bashed my clients in any way on LinkedIn (not that there’s much to bash, there’s just a few funny anecdotes that I’m far more inclined to share on Twitter where I have a bigger audience of fellow freelancers).

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Freelance Magic

JANUARY 16, 2024

Freelancing is a popular and flexible career option for many professionals seeking independence and diversity in their work–who doesn’t want to set their own hours, choose their clients, and decide where they work? The hard part is finding high-paying and consistent freelance clients.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For a brand new freelance writer, these websites can be the big break to make this dream a reality. If you want to be able to work from home as a freelance writer, then a way to get started is to snag paid guest posting websites. I love helping brands elevate their message on social media and through their email marketing.

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Nick Ursborne

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a freelancer, I am my brand. As a freelancer, you also need to “get emotional”. As well as leaning into emotion for your client work, you need to do the same with marketing your own services as a freelancer. I’m me… the good, the bad and the less-than-perfect. Human, through and through. It just shows I’m real.

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Caroline Gibson

MARCH 20, 2023

Is the potential client knowledgeable about their brand and marketing it or do they need a lot of hand-holding? 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.

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Freelance Magic

JANUARY 30, 2024

How to Find Clients on LinkedIn as a Freelance Writer Let’s face it, LinkedIn is enjoying the limelight at the mo. It’s literally a massive repository of brands and companies—you just have to know how to use it right. Say, for example, you’ve found a brand that’s the perfect fit. Firstly, it’s a professional platform.

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Caroline Gibson

APRIL 7, 2024

Sorted out a domain name and branding? Do you need to have a favicon created and embedded to help with brand recognition? What to consider for your website copy Do you need existing copy up-dated and brought into line with your new brand identity/tone of voice? Thinking of getting a new website? E: caroline@carolinegibson.co.uk

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Elna Cain

JULY 16, 2023

A popular question I get from new freelancers and copywriters is: “How do you find copywriting clients?” I mean, getting freelance copywriting clients isn’t complicated…but if you are a brand new copywriter or freelancer, this can be a major roadblock, stopping you from ever trying.

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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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Kayleigh Moore

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Lessons include: How to Pitch Your Story Idea to Publications & Writers: How to craft a compelling pitch that builds press coverage, clicks, and buzz for your brand and/or clients. ($99) 99) New Template Bundles for Freelance Writers & Editors Buy them once; use them forever.

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Freelance Magic

JANUARY 6, 2021

Making sure your freelance client list is regularly topped up with paying work is a big struggle. In fact, finding work is probably the hardest part about freelancing. Instead of finding individual brands, find agencies instead. They bring freelancers on board to do different parts of each project.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

APRIL 7, 2024

billion global workforce are freelancers. Even worse is that this figure keeps increasing every minute and adds to the already saturated freelance market. That means you have to put in more effort to compete with dozens or even hundreds of other freelancers for a spot. Let’s assume you’re a content writer for health brands.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Look – What’s the fastest way to build your freelance writing business when people are losing their jobs everywhere you look? But, because of what is happening offline, it’s actually improving chances for new freelancers. You can start your freelance business quickly, even when you see layoffs everywhere in the news.

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Nick Ursborne

MAY 7, 2023

As a freelancer or other type of solo professional, you doubtless worry about how you can stand out among so many competitors. How does this apply to you as a freelancer? Well, brands are fiction. All brands are fiction. Personal brands in particular are fiction. His public brand is a fiction.

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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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Nick Ursborne

JULY 17, 2023

We’re all using the same AI tools, so it should come as no surprise if clients begin to notice a similarity in voice and style, across all the different freelance writers they use. That’s not a good look for us as freelancers. Add value to your brand by using AI as your marketing guru. We don’t want to be seen as “the same”.

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Buffer

JANUARY 15, 2024

I spoke to leading B2B content marketers (an in-house content director, agency owners, top freelancers, and thought leaders) to find out what they think B2B brands can do to create good content in 2024. " Short thinks brands need to spend more time and resources understanding their audience.  Interview them.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Back in the day, when I first started out as a freelance writer , I was excited to tell my audience all about where I was writing. Where I’m Writing: 10 Months as a Freelance Writer. Introduced thousands of new people to my brand to become a freelance writer (thanks!). How is My Freelance Writing Business Doing?

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Freelance Magic

JANUARY 3, 2023

How do some freelance writers demand $1/word while you’re stuck at $100/article (or less)? But what’s more likely: those freelance writers have learned how to find, attract, and retain high-paying clients. But what’s more likely: those freelance writers have learned how to find, attract, and retain high-paying clients.

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Write Freelance

JANUARY 21, 2023

At least it used to be, seven years ago when I had just dived into freelance writing. For a freelance writer, taking up a creative writing course online can help you hone your skills and also move more towards fiction writing. The post 10 Best Creative Writing Courses in India appeared first on Write Freelance.

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Freelance Magic

JUNE 26, 2023

As a freelancer, getting new clients is an ongoing challenge. But what sets successful freelancers apart is their ability to turn those one-time clients into long-term retainers. What is a Retainer in Freelancing? It can often feel like you’re on a hamster wheel of finding clients, doing the work, and ending the contract….

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Nick Ursborne

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And yes, some of those advances will impact our work as freelance copywriters. Help them come up with prompts that will deliver quality, on-brand outputs. This year we’ll see some significant advances in the field of AI. It’s time to lean in and get ahead of the curve. You need a plan. And that plan can’t be “Sit tight and do nothing”.

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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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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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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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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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Freelance Magic

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The word freelance writer has been a buzzword for quite some time now — but what does it actually mean?! According to Askwonder , freelance writing is the third most popular freelancing task, representing 17% of all freelancing in the UK and US. What is freelance writing?

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Elna Cain

MARCH 3, 2023

Maybe you want to give up freelance writing before you even start. It’s all about generative AI, and you are worried if freelance writing is safe from AI now and in the future. The impact of the new technological advancement is a central focus for many new freelance writers and copywriters – and it should be.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When it comes to being a freelance writer, you’ve probably come across many freelance writing terms being thrown around to describe different aspects of the job. Many freelance writing jobs , including big publications, will want to see a strong byline that matches their target audience and style of content. ClearVoice.

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Freelance Magic

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Freelancing is a game of ups and downs with no guarantee of a consistent, steady income. Cold pitching is a popular tactic for freelancers to win new clients and expand their business. 5 reasons why freelancers believe in cold pitching. Freelancers swear by cold pitches for several reasons. The good news: there is.

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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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Elna Cain

JANUARY 12, 2023

Content writers are basically freelance writers that create written content for various industries. Does their brand have a more casual voice? Down the road, you might want to try Instagram or Tik Tok as a growing number of brands are using those platforms for brand building. The goal is to get on a brand’s radar.

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Freelance Magic

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

That translates to tons of opportunities to connect with different people, including your target audience, helping you grow your freelance business. Despite popular opinion, freelancers don’t have a lot of free time. A lot of freelancers don’t use their cover photos properly. Which social media platform(s) should you focus on?

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