by Ciaran McEneaney | Jul 22, 2018 | Freelance Writing, Freelance Writing Clients
I remember a couple of years ago one of my biggest clients decided that their budget had run dry and that they would have to put all my work on hold for the next couple of months. Cue mad panic at the loss of income followed almost immediately by nagging self-doubt....
by Richard Rowlands | Jul 13, 2018 | Freelance Writing, Freelance Writing Clients
This is a guest post by Kayleigh Alexandra, a community writer for Micro Startups. So, you’re a freelance writer (or you’re planning to be one) and you’re trying to figure out what directions to take — after all, you can essentially write about anything and find some...
by Yassir Sahnoun | Jun 25, 2018 | Become a Successful Freelance Writer, Freelance Writing, Freelance Writing Clients, Payments
A few months ago, I shared my story on how I landed a $1,600 gig using LinkedIn. So far, I have built an excellent relationship with this client, and have been able to upsell them on a blog post writing package priced at $1,890. Savvy freelancers focus on improving...
by Richard Rowlands | Jun 18, 2018 | Freelance Writing Clients
LinkedIn and cold email. For my money they’re two of the best ways to find freelance writing clients. We’ve written in detail about prospecting for clients using LinkedIn and cold email previously on the blog. But as far as LinkedIn goes, it’s time...
by Richard Rowlands | Jun 4, 2018 | Writer Interviews
Here’s the latest installment of our interview series where we talk to successful freelance writers in the hopes that their stories will inspire you to make that leap from part-time to full-time writing. This week we’re talking to the newest member of the...
by Nick Darlington | May 25, 2018 | Become a Successful Freelance Writer, Freelance Writing, Freelance Writing Clients
Client calls aren’t as daunting as you think. In fact, there are many benefits, and by implementing some basic tips you will be more confident on your first (or next) client call. Read on to learn more… “Client calls make me feel anxious.” “I...