Elna Cain

JANUARY 4, 2023

Let me guess: Every new freelance writer wants a legit writing job, right? As a new freelance writer, this is one of the skills you need t to have a successful freelance writing business. It took me having to fail a bunch of times to finally find systems to help balance multiple clients, projects, and my family.

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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

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! This freelance writing client was great in the beginning. I’m currently dealing with a difficult client.

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Freelance Magic

AUGUST 29, 2023

As a freelancer, we’re the boss and the employee, the admin and the HR department, the accounting team, and the marketing team. In this article, that’s what we’re diving into —- all the tools you might need as a freelancer to level up your business and your efficiency levels! Helps in managing projects in a clutter-free way.

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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. This has never been more true as I land bigger clients with bigger projects. That’s a tall order for a freelance writer.

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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

JANUARY 1, 2023

Many writers in my Writeto1k Facebook group are discussing intentions rather than resolutions. 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.

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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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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

JANUARY 7, 2023

As a freelance writer, you are probably always looking for ways to improve your skills. Reading is an amazing way to develop the skills you need to make you a better writer. It gives you the opportunity to observe successful writers and helps you learn more about writing. How Does Reading Make You a Better Writer?

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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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Write Freelance

JANUARY 7, 2023

Creating your first freelance invoice can be challenging and confusing at the same time. What’s the best freelance invoice format? What should you include in an invoice as a freelancer? Using a freelance invoice template or an invoicing tool to help you stay ahead of things. What is a freelance invoice?

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Nick Ursborne

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Too many freelancers build up a body of expertise in a particular area and then dive straight in. Maybe they decide to be a writer or copywriter in the alternative health industry. You don’t want to have to compete with other freelancers for every job that comes up. They get away from the crowds of competing freelancers.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Freelancing is a dynamic environment. Freelancing is too competitive for you not to prioritize refining your skills. How do you ensure your relevance and maintain your competitive edge in the freelancing world? In this article, we’ll delve into four proven upskilling tips for freelancers.

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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 Writing Jobs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A s a freelance writer, you probably understand the value of establishing connections with other experts in your field. Zippia Considering that freelance writing is generally done solo, working together can be a game-changer. In the freelance world, there are several forms of collaboration.

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Kayleigh Moore

JANUARY 5, 2023

I need to define what full capacity looks like for my business and then either: Stop taking on new projects once I reach that point, or Implementing a waitlist + deposit process for clients who want to work with me down the road once my availability frees up again I’m using my friend Marijana’s Project Planner to document this.

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Elna Cain

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

As a freelance writer, taking a break seems counterintuitive, doesn’t it? Time is money for freelance writers. So, how can you feasibly take a break during the holiday or have a vacation if you’re a freelance writer? And I started freelancing in 2014 so that’s saying something!

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Freelance Union

MARCH 9, 2023

I'd say that one of the hardest things to figure out when I first started freelancing was time management. When you're a freelancer, your time is entirely your own. So, I thought I would share my tips for fellow freelancers about time management - your time is money, so maximizing your time maximizes your money.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

To help you avoid the mistakes that freelance writers make early in their careers, I’ve put together a list of the most lucrative freelance writing niches. You might be surprised to see some of them as well-paying freelance writing niches, but life is full of surprises! Another place to look for projects on Web 3.0

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Freelance Writing Jobs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over 59% of companies in the United States have an elastic workforce to a large degree, whether that is remote workers or freelancers. These statistics bode well for content writers interested in beginning freelance or remote work. In this article, we review essential tips to succeed as a freelance writer. .

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Freelance Writing Jobs

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Clients are the lifeblood of freelance writing. A steady stream of clients is the reason freelance writers keep their one-man business going. That’s why it’s normal when some days, the life of a freelancer can feel like you’re spending more time client-hunting than actually getting a writing project done.

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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. SelectFew projects are different.

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Caroline Gibson

MARCH 20, 2023

It’s important first to discuss the exact scope of the project and take a number of factors into account in order to give an estimate. 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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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? All over Twitter, I’m seeing posts from writers sharing about the latest layoffs. But, because of what is happening offline, it’s actually improving chances for new freelancers.

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Kayleigh Moore

MAY 8, 2023

Freelancers are feeling this belt-tightening, too. it felt like the right time to dive into some anecdotal insights around the question: What are the indicators/characteristics/qualities of a great candidate for a writing-related role, in-house or freelance? Riley Kaminer said: “I need writers who are responsive.

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Agency Content Writer

JULY 23, 2022

Hiring a content writer for your marketing agency is a risky endeavor but one that can pay off for you and your clients. Where do begin to hire a writer? Does the writer’s process fit your firm’s process? What are the benefits of hiring a content writer? Let’s look at the signs it’s time to hire a writer.

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 29, 2024

When it comes to becoming a paid writer, it can be a good idea to sign up for freelance writing courses. While things like AI are on the rise, freelance writing is still a career that will continue to be in demand. What are Freelance Writing Courses? After all, have you seen the boring writing that AI produces?

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Freelance Magic

MARCH 15, 2023

By Juwaria Merchant In the world of freelancing, cold pitching is treated as the be-all and end-all to land clients. Cold pitching, if done right, can do wonders for your freelancing career. After all, you’re a self-respecting freelancer who has a lot to offer and has the ability to make your clients a lot of money.

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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

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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Make a Living Writing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To become a full-time freelance writer, you are going to need to keep track of many, many moving parts. Diving into bullet journaling for writers can be a great way for you to manage all of those moving parts. For fiction writers, this means capturing fleeting thoughts, story concepts, and character traits on the go.

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The Write Life

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Whether your dream is for full-time writing to replace your day job, you already reached this goal and are building your business, or you’re well into freelance writing and need guidance, today we discuss business plans. Business plans for freelance writers are simply documents of your goals for the upcoming years (usually 3-5).

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There is some (much) debate in the freelancer world over whether or not you should have to submit resumes for freelancing jobs. There are valid arguments both for and against the freelance writer resume, but is there a definitive answer? It tells me the prospect may be inexperienced in working with freelancers.

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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. They bring freelancers on board to do different parts of each project. They project manage everything, so you know exactly what you need to do and when.

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Jasper

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Freelance writing is more profitable than ever, but how much do freelance writers make? We do a deep dive to bring you the answer to that question.

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Nick Ursborne

JUNE 8, 2023

After all, as freelancers we don’t set out to charge less than we can. In 10 days a valued client might call you with a new project and you’re going to say, “Excellent! The post What if I forced you to double your freelance fees? That sounds reasonable. Now I’m going to be totally unreasonable.

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