How to Start a Blog for Your Business in 3 Easy Steps

Interested in learning how to start a blog and business?

I’ve been blogging since 2014.

I have two blogs – Elna Cain to help with freelance writers and Twins Mommy to help moms make money blogging.

How I Built a Reliable Freelance Writing Brand That Clients Trust (in 2026)

When I first started freelance writing, I spent way too much time worrying about my logo and brand colors.

How I Use LinkedIn to Get Clients in 2026

It’s a new year and I want some new clients!

Want More Freelance Writing Jobs? Nail the Client Meeting

As much as I’d love for clients to read my portfolio, look at my samples, and immediately say, “Perfect — you’re hired,” that’s not always what happens.

The Content Writer Life: Learn a Topic in a Day, Write It, Forget It

When I saw Karolina Assi’s post on LinkedIn, I felt every single word in my soul.

How to Handle a Late Invoice as a Freelance Writer (& Get Paid)

I’ve freelanced for more than a decade now, and I can still remember the first time I had to follow up on an unpaid invoice.

How I Started Romanticizing My Freelance Workday as a Work-From-Home Mom

I didn’t know it at the time, but once my twins started going to school. and I was already four years into freelance writing,  something in my workday shifted.

My days were monotonous and sometimes just dragged on and on. I didn’t want my freelance writing business to be like that.

The Pitching System That Actually Gets Responses (My Full Breakdown)

Most new writers get stuck at the same place: pitching.

10 Signs a Freelance Writing Client Will Be a Nightmare (and How to Handle It)

If you’re working as a freelance writer long enough, you’re going to run into a bad client.

How to Cold Email Clients and Win Freelance Writing Gigs

You’ve decided to go after freelance writing but you have no idea how to land writing jobs that actually pay.

Year-End Planning for Freelance Writers: What to Review Before January

Every year around this time, I start thinking about two things at once: slowing down for the holidays and making sure my freelance writing business doesn’t fall apart while I do.