If you’re a freelance writer, meeting your deadlines is one of the most valuable habits you can teach yourself. Not missing deadlines is essential if you want to maintain good relationships with clients and...
Copywriting is an extremely common job for freelance writers, but what exactly is it? In a broad sense, copywriters write copy, or text. The one thread that runs through the content that copywriters produce...
Not sure what scope creep is or whether a kill fee is a good thing? Ever feel confusion when looking over the acronyms in job ads? Whether it’s CMS, B2B, or B2C, this is...
Part of being a freelance writer is pitching your ideas to editors and hoping they want you to run with the stories. The entire pitch process can feel a little chicken-and-egg. After all, editors...
If you’ve been wondering how you can improve your business’ online presence, it may be time to consider adding a blog to your website. Having a regular blog can benefit your business in a...
During the course of your freelance writing career, you’ll likely find quite a few clients who request that you include images with your writing. You’re more likely to encounter this if you specialize in...
No matter how long and how successfully you have been freelance writing, it’s possible to see the assignments stop rolling in. Freelancing dry spells happen even to the best writers out there. Unfortunately, they...
If you’re just getting started with freelance writing, one of the most important steps you’ll take is creating a portfolio. The heart of your portfolio, of course, will be the samples of your writing...
For many people, retirement doesn’t mean sitting around and watching the paint dry. It often means launching a second career and doing things that they love. If you’ve dreamt of being a writer throughout...
For potential customers, the copy on your website is often their introduction to your business. If that copy doesn’t display your products and services in the best light, then it’s likely that they will...
