Get Paid to Write: The Quickest Way to Start Freelance Writing

Can’t get paid to write fast enough?

You’re struggling and overwhelmed by everything and all you want is to make money and start freelance writing. Your job sucks, or you lost your job or your husband did. Whatever the reason, money is super duper tight and you need to act now…fast.

You don’t have time to start a website, or read eBooks about writing and business. What you need is a quick action plan to get paid to write.

6 Methods to Find Freelance Writing Jobs As a Beginner

Where are all the decent freelance writing jobs?

You’ve started as a freelance writer, but having no luck finding a client, let alone a good paying freelance writing job.

I get you.

How to Make Money Writing As a Freelance Writer in 2025

Ahh! The one question EVERY person is interested in when thinking about starting freelance writing:

What are the steps to learn how to make money writing?

Many successful freelance writers are full-time writers (like me). They are making a living writing (or with passive income) and have no challenge finding clients or a writing opportunity.

Topics to Write About for Your Freelance Writing Job

Finally!

You have a freelance writing job and now it’s go-time. The blog writing client wants you to pitch ideas for their blog.

But, you have no idea what topics to write about for your new client. You don’t even know if you can pull this off. You keep telling yourself you’re not a freelance writer and that no one will hire you.

7 Ways to Freelance Write As a Work At Home Mom

I’ve been freelance writing for almost three years. My twins are 4.5 years old and have stayed home with me the entire time.

They haven’t been in daycare and there’s no babysitter that comes to watch the twins while I work at home. So how can I build a successful freelance business with little ones to tend to?

For a lot of stay-at-home moms, freelance writing is the perfect gig. It’s flexible, pays well and gets your creativity flowing.

31 Pinterest Group Boards for Freelance Writers

Okay.

If you don’t know, Pinterest is my BFF. You know why?

Because it’s totally growing my blogs….yes I said blogs. My traffic has been growing much more when I started scheduling my pins using Tailwind (a scheduling tool).

4 Ways Freelance Writers Can Overcome Anxiety When Sending Out the First Pitch

You’re almost there;

You searched for freelance writing jobs, found a great ad and you’re ready to send that pitch.

But, wait.

Break Free from the Content Mill (What Freelancers Need to Know)

Are you fed up with how little you’re earning writing for a content mill?

You’ve just spent five hours writing dribble on coolant system requirements for refrigeration practices and received less than $2 for all that work.

Why go on? Is this for real? No one can live off of that, and it isn’t worth it as a side hustle either.

3 Things You Must Do Before You Start Freelance Writing

You have a full-time job.

You have a little one to take care of also, but you want to start freelance writing. You know there’s more than just having a blog to finding high-quality freelance writing jobs and landing profitable clients.

But, where do you start?

12 Best Facebook Groups for Freelance Writers

One of the things I did before I became a freelance writer was spend time on Facebook. I would post pictures of the twins or of what we did for the summer. I also connected with family and friends.

But, since becoming a freelance writer, I quickly learned how to market my business as well as network with potential clients on Facebook.

How? With Facebook groups. And did you know there are groups for freelance writers or ones that would benefit them? By joining a Facebook group you can: