Become A Freelance Writer
A Freelance Writer’s Guide to Amazing Prosperity Being Broke and a Ticking Clock Years ago, I was down on my luck and running out of time. Bills were stacking up, my refrigerator was growing empty, and the anxiety of being broke was keeping me up at night. How could I sleep when I might wake up the next morning without a place to live or food to feed my family? If you’ve been here, then you know it’s a horrible place to be. I felt like I had to make a move, but I was so afraid … [Read More...]
Get Paid To Write – How to Earn Extra Money with Freelance Writing Jobs from Home
There is an ever-growing demand for talented freelance writers. There is a wealth of information for newbies and veterans of this in-demand career field. Jobs are posted online every day for those who wish to take on this career. There are companies that have a never-ending need for good quality content to place on their websites. This is the number one means of marketing the web and driving traffic to sites that can be capitalized on with the proper understanding of the freelance writing … [Read More...]
How to Price Your Freelance Writing Jobs
If you spend a lot of time bidding for jobs on Elance, oDesk, or Fiverr, you’ll probably notice that the only way to get a gig is by competing on price. This means you’ll have to bid low, or offer more content for the money. Sure, earning $5 is great if you’re broke, but it’s also a great way to stay broke. To earn a full-time living on $5 per page you would need to write 20-30 pages per day, and even if you could write that much, finding that many gigs is almost … [Read More...]
Make Money Writing
How Anyone Can Make A Living As A Freelance Writer The economy is in shambles, gas prices are high, and thousands are out of a job. For many, this is a sign that we should all be doing things like going back to school, working two jobs, or cutting our budgets in half. Not me. Because of freelance writing, my life has never been better. I don’t have to worry about getting my hours cut, filling up my tank to get to work, or working twelve hours/day in order to get by. In fact, I … [Read More...]
Portfolio Secrets – How to Showcase Your Skills
One of the problems building a portfolio as a freelance writer is that if you do any ghost writing, your clients won’t want to share that you wrote content for them. This is understandable, but it also presents a serious problem for your work portfolio. While there are a few ways around this, I want to first share a few tips for helping you build a resume outside of what you do for clients. From there, I’ll discuss a few tricks for helping you convince clients to let you post work … [Read More...]