Category: Blog

9 Job Board Mistake New Freelance Writers Keep Making (And What to Do Instead)

If you’re a new freelance writer, job boards probably feel like the easiest place to get started.

How to Write About Topics You Don’t Understand Yet (And Still Get Paid)

If you’re anything like me, you picked a freelance writing niche because it was something that interests you… not because you already knew everything about it.

21 Easy Freelance Writing Pitching Hacks to Land Your First Client

When I first started freelance writing, I spent a lot of time thinking about my writing samples.

Freelance Writing for 2026: The Definitive Guide for Beginners

If you’re here, you’re probably thinking one of two things:

7 Brutal Reasons You’re Still Not Landing Freelance Writing Clients in 2026 (And What to Do Instead)

I’m going to be honest with you.

Why Starting Freelance Writing Broke Will Hold You Back (And What I’d Do Instead)

I still remember sitting at my desk during maternity leave, thinking about what it would look like to not go back to my 9-to-5 and instead write full-time while raising my twins.

12 Freelance Writing Job Boards, Newsletters, and Communities to Help You Land Writing Gigs

In 2026, it’s easy to assume all the “old ways” like newsletters, job boards, and freelance communities are outdated.

The No-Stress Way Freelance Writers Build a Steady Flow of Clients

When I first started freelance writing, finding a high-paying writing job felt like a full-time job.

The 5 Things I Look at Before Accepting a Freelance Writing Gig

As freelance writers, we all know the freelance writing gig that are easy yeses.

6 Cold Emails That Almost Never Work (and What to Send Instead)

Cold emailing is one of the very first skills I had to figure out when I became a freelance writer.