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Balancing Work and School: How to Study and Work Like a Boss
I get it. You started your freelance business because you wanted to be different. Unlike your friends, you want more freedom and fewer limitations. This is in your DNA. But... As the time goes by, you realize that balancing work and school is...
3 Essential Tips For Freelance Writers (From a Clinical Psychologist)
It’s fair to say there’s a lot of advice on the internet for freelance writers. In fact, there’s so much, why would we need any more? What could possibly be left to know that hasn’t already been covered, especially on blogs just like this one? Well for one thing, the...
11 Effective Freelance Writing Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms
As a full-time mom, you don’t think that a full-time office job is an option at the moment. You don’t have anyone to help with the kids, but you still want to make some money. Have you considered freelance writing? Today, many women from all around the world turn to...
What Are Your Goals For 2018? (Part 4)
Welcome to the final post in the series that sees Richard, Nick, Yassir and myself talk about our goals for the coming year. These kind of lists are everywhere in January - why should we miss out on the fun? Plus, there’s nothing wrong with a little accountability to...
What Are Your Goals for 2018? (Part 3)
This post is part three of a four-part series, where Nick, Yassir, Ciaran, and myself share our goals for 2018. This year is going to be a great year – I can feel it. I'm lucky enough to be able to write full-time for a living, and I've been freelancing for long...
What Are Your Goals for 2018? (Part 2)
This post is part two of a four-part series, where Nick, Ciaran, Richard and myself share our goals for 2018. With 2018 just beginning, we're already looking forward to succeeding in business and life this year. The problem is, only 8% of...
How to Create a Freelance Writing Proposal Template That Will Wow Your Prospects
My last post here at WriteWorldwide was an article entitled: "Reposition Yourself: How Repositioning Myself Landed Me a $1600 Writing Gig". Many of our readers have engaged with this post, and it has gotten a lot of positive feedback A few days after this post was...
7 Tips For Marketing Yourself as a Freelance Writer on Twitter
If you’re a freelance writer looking ahead to 2018, opportunities really are everywhere. In my last post, I looked at 3 Tools You Can Use to Outsmart Your Competition and Guarantee Freelance Writing Success. This week, I’m focusing on one key aspect of your career...
How to Align Your Writing with Your Client’s Marketing Goals
Let me take a wild guess: you want to impress your client, add value for your readers and charge more, right? But first off, do you have any idea why you’re reading this article right now? Do you know the "secret sauce" of epic content? Here’s the thing: one of the...
3 Effective Ways to Stay Productive as a Freelance Writer
Staying productive is a big part of being a successful freelance writer, yet many writers struggle to manage their workflow. There are lots of reasons for low productivity; many of which I’ve struggled with myself. Common causes include procrastination, lack of...
5 Social Media Tips for Freelance Writers
As a writer, you can accomplish a lot by being active on social media. The various platforms are ideal for identifying potential clients, networking with other freelancers, improving your language skills and learning about innovative trends in the worlds of...
How This Stay-at-Home Mom Balances Freelance Writing and Motherhood
I am a stay-at-home mom who homeschools her children and also has a freelance writing and editing business. You could call me a stay-at-home mom, a homeschooling mom, a writer mom, a stay-at-home, homeschooling writer mom, a crazy mom, or you could just call me...
How to Find and Make Time to Write
Are you a freelance writer and busy mom? Are you a writer and full-time English teacher? Do you struggle to meet deadlines? Because time management is a dilemma many freelance writers face, I decided to write an article about how you can find and make time to write....
9 Killer Ways to Generate a Constant Stream of Blog Post Ideas
Generating blog post ideas for your blog or freelance writing clients can be challenging. For yourself, it only becomes more difficult as the quantity of content on your blog grows. And for writing clients that you don’t write for on-spec, there are days when you feel...
Why Active Reading is an Essential Skill For Making a Living as a Freelance Writer
Making a living as a freelance writer requires that you're skilled at stringing words together. But there's another skill that’s equally important in helping you become a stronger and more efficient wordsmith. This skill is something we practice from an early age and...
4 Mistakes I’ve Made in My Freelance Writing Career (And How to Avoid Them)
It's not always easy building a freelance writing career. If you're prospecting, writing regularly, and focussing on growing your business, you'll find yourself juggling a growing number of responsibilities. But when you're busy, It's easy to overlook things and make...
7 Quick Tips To Set You On The Road to Freelance Writing Success
Today's guest blog comes from freelance writer and WriteWorldwide reader Bamidele Ojo. Read on for his 7 quick tips that'll set you on the road to freelance writing success! The desire to be successful resides in every human being - who among us doesn't want a taste...
How to Write SEO-Friendly Blog Posts for Your Freelance Writing Clients
Today, many businesses rely on organic traffic and SEO to generate leads and sell products. Posting SEO-friendly blog posts to promote products organically has been one of the highest trending marketing methods for decades. As a freelance writer, you should have an...
7 Writing Resources to Help You Quickly Generate Article Ideas
As a freelance writer, you need to stay on top of a lot of things: getting clients, sending pitches, building a prospect list, and more. But there’s another issue that can be tricky, even for the most experienced of writers: coming up with things to write about....
5 Online Tools for Freelance Writers That Will Increase Productivity
As a busy freelance writer, the right tools can make your life easier. There are many kinds of online tools for freelance writers - you probably have a few favourites of your own. In this article, I'll share 5 online tools that have helped me the most. All of the...
5 Simple Techniques to Find an Editor’s Email
Whether you’re building your prospect list to land clients or targeting a major publication like Huffington Post to build credibility, you need to send an email to the correct decision maker. It doesn’t help sending a pitch to a generic email like...