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For Employers

Find the Perfect Candidate with the Writers Marketplace on Writers Work

Whether you’ve worked with freelance writers many times in the past or have just decided to see how a freelance writer could help your publication or business, there is no denying that hiring a...

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For Writers

Turning a One-Off Freelance Writing Client into a Steady Customer

Part of building your career in freelance writing is finding the clients who will pay you to write. Starting out, you may wonder how so many freelance writers sustain a steady income. After all,...

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For Writers

What You Need to Know about Writing White Papers

If you’re thinking of expanding the services you provide as a freelance writer, you may want to consider white papers. White papers are something that nearly every company or organization will want to offer...

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For Writers

Tips for Following Up on Freelance Project Pitches

You’ve finally done it: You’ve sent out your first pitch for a freelance writing project. As soon as you send the email off, the tension begins. You find yourself constantly checking to see if...

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For Writers

Picking Profitable Writing Niches

Are you looking for a way to make the most of your freelance writing income? If so, then writing for a profitable niche could be the answer for you. Niche writing has a lot...

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For Writers

“Can I Get Hired to Write Poetry?” What to Expect with Freelancing Writing

Freelance writing can easily sound like anyone’s dream job at first glance. With flexible hours, creative flexibility, and the ability to work from anywhere, who wouldn’t want to be a freelance writer? Of course,...

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For Writers

When Should You Turn Down a Freelance Writing Assignment?

As a new freelance writer, turning down work can feel scary. You may feel pressured to take every job that comes your way. After all, you may be unsure about where the next assignment...

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For Employers

Top Types of Content Your Non-Profit Needs

If you’re operating a non-profit, you may not have spent much time thinking about the importance of your online content. But a strong online presence is a must for any organization, and non-profit groups...

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For Writers

Strategies for Working Collaboratively with Your Clients

As you take on different freelance writing clients, you will begin to learn not only what clients want to see in the finished content you deliver but also how much they want to interact...

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For Writers

The Benefits of Being a Generalist as a Freelance Writer

When writers start freelancing for the first time, they are often surprised, if not overwhelmed, by just how many different kinds of jobs are out there. There are clients who need a freelance writer...