How to Write Irresistible Copy
As a freelance writer, many of the opportunities you will encounter will be for writing copy. Copywriting can be a lucrative niche to get into as a writer, but it’s also a crowded field....
Helping Your Client Decide on Blog Topics
Freelance writers need to be flexible enough to work with many different types of clients. Some know exactly what type of content they want, how long it should be, and what topics it should...
10 Online Writing Resources Every Freelancer Should Know About
When you’re launching your career as a freelance writer, there’s no shame in admitting that you need all the help you can get! Fortunately, the internet is swarming with terrific writing resources that you...
Dealing with Writing Burnout as a Freelancer
Anyone can experience burnout from time to time, whether they are a homemaker, roofer, or writer. In fact, burnout is so common that it’s now an officially recognized medical diagnosis. The World Health Organization...
How to Use Your Writers Work Profile to Attract Clients
As a Writers Work member, one of the most powerful tools you have for attracting clients is your profile page. After all, our members’ profiles are highlighted in our Writers Marketplace, where clients can...
Types of Blog Posts You Could Write
For many freelance writers, blogging is an important source of income and career building. Many clients are looking for people to create content for their business’ blog, or even blogs on a personal site....
Why Networking Matters for Freelance Writers
Most freelance writers envision days spent alone in front of the computer, without worries of office politics or personality clashes. However, while freelance writing does give you the ability to work independently, networking goes...
Preparing for Your First Interview as a Freelance Writer
An exciting part of working as a freelance writer is the chance to interview people for the pieces you’re writing. However, the prospect of doing an interview can also be a little intimidating. This...
Keeping Your Magazine Pitches Organized
Breaking into magazine writing can be highly rewarding. Not only is it more lucrative than many other types of writing, but it may also allow you to explore your own interests, such as health,...
What Are the Different Types of Copywriting?
Copywriting is a dynamic and versatile career field, with many possible specialties available. Digital copywriting is among the fastest growing of these specialties. It includes all content written for websites, like blogs and static...