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How to Start Freelancing (With No Experience)

Freelance Magic

You’re tired of working for someone else, and you want to start freelancing — maybe as a side hustle on the weekends or because you want to wave goodbye to your day job. You’re in luck: 62% of companies already hire freelancers, while 66% plan to hire more freelancers in the next few years. The good news? Read the guide).

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25 Must-Have Freelance Writing Newsletters to Gain a Job

Elna Cain

One of the hardest things new freelance writers face is the uphill battle of trying to find a dang writing job. It can be challenging if you don’t know where to look or all you see from freelance platforms like Upwork are low-paying writing jobs. You’ll witness the success and failures as a freelancer and content creator.

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14 Top LinkedIn Profile Tips for Freelance Writers

Elna Cain

When I started using LinkedIn as a freelance writer, I thought of it as a resume platform. Fill in your information, where you worked, and there you go – freelance jobs would come to me. If I switched up my LinkedIn profile to align with my new career as a freelance writer, I would be getting leads on tap.

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12 Ways to Find Freelance Work Online (No Experience Needed)

Elna Cain

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 Writing Websites: 5 Essentials to Attract Ideal Clients

Make a Living Writing

What’s the secret to creating a freelance writing website that get’s noticed? You know…an ideal client lands on your writer website. And you’ve got all the right stuff there to get that person to call, email, or connect to talk about freelance work. But what does your writer website look like?

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The (flexible) formula I use to market my freelance business

Freelance Magic

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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Income Tax (ITR) for Freelancers in India – 2023 Guide

Write Freelance

Tax season can be extremely stressful for anyone, especially for freelancers in India. But did you know as a full-time freelancer you only need to pay taxes over 50% of your income? There are a lot of nuances to income tax for freelancers in India. What is ‘freelancing’ as per income tax rules? What is freelancing income?

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