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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. If I switched up my LinkedIn profile to align with my new career as a freelance writer, I would be getting leads on tap. With the demand for freelance work, you need a place to market your skills and experience as a freelance writer.

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10 Insider Tips for Freelance Writers from Those Who Hire Them

Elna Cain

Want to know EXACTLY what you need to gain a writing job from the people that ACTUALLY hire writers? If you’re a new freelance writer and struggling to find clients, find writing gigs, and impress clients so that they give you glowing testimonials, then learn these tips.

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How I Became a SaaS Content Writer (Content Writing for SaaS Companies)

Elna Cain

I’ve been a content writer for SaaS for almost a decade now… well, I mean, a freelancer, not just a writer. This was my first and only niche as a writer, and I must love it since I’ve stuck with it for all these years. It wasn’t until recently I noticed the rise of the B2B SaaS writer.

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The Secret Sauce for Writers: Intuition

Jane Friedman

Specifically, what is creative intuition for writers? Becca Syme in her book Dear Writer: Are You Intuitive? I think that is a good start for a definition of creative intuition, and I highly recommend that book for all writers, but I knew there was more to it. Today’s post is by author KimBoo York. What is intuition?

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10 important strategies for managing client expectations as a freelance writer

Freelance Magic

10 important strategies for managing client expectations as a freelance writer I’ve worked with more than 100 clients over the past 10 years—I’ve seen it all. Managing client relationships is a marker of success As a freelance writer, remember that managing expectations is a skill you can develop over time.

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The Best Dictation Software for Writers: 4 Recommendations

Make a Living Writing

As a writer, you often have an abundance of ideas to record, hours of research to collect, and more pages to write than you have time for. Good news for the writers of the world: voice-to-text dictation software is readily available on a variety of applications and devices, and often less expensive than you may think.

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Clients are Checking for AI-Generated Content and Accusing Freelance Writers

Elna Cain

In one of my posts about freelance writing and AI challenges, I did not foresee clients accusing writers of using AI writing tools. I’m frustrated and concerned about clients not giving their writers the benefit of the doubt and relying on faulty AI detection tools to check our writing. But Originality is highly inaccurate.

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