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10 Smart Ways to Market Yourself as a Writer

No matter what season it is or whether there’s a holiday coming up, as a freelance writer, you want to make sure that when you step away from the computer, you’ll still have a presence online.

What do I mean by this?

Well, for starters, you don’t want people to all of a sudden forget about you.

4 Guaranteed Ways to Get Paid to Write Without Using Job Boards

I tell all new freelance writers that you gotta hustle to land a freelance writing job.

Writing gigs often just don’t come to you out of the blue. You have to put the work in every day so that you can get on the radar of your ideal clients and land a sweet gig.

But this doesn’t mean you have to slave away hours a day on job boards pitching to anything and everything that looks remotely interesting.

The 3 Secrets to Being a Well-Paid Freelance Writer

Being a freelance writer can be stressful.

One month you’re scrambling to find a gig and other months your plate is soo full you’re telling fellow freelance writers about possible gigs.

It’s true that being a freelance writer can be a roller coaster, but it doesn’t have to always be like that.

How to Become an Expert in Your Freelance Writing Niche

It’s no secret that to become a highly sought after freelance writer with a hugely successful business, you need to niche down.

What do I mean by this?

I mean the writers that are making a living from this are choosing one niche to write in.

7 Tips for New Freelance Writers

Have you just stumbled into the world of freelance writing and can’t believe how awesome it is?

The freedom to set your schedule, choose your clients and to raise your rates when you like! Who wouldn’t want to be a freelance writer?

So, what did you naturally do when you learned about it? You went online and researched as much as you could about becoming a freelance writer. But, then you ended up having analysis paralysis – you don’t know where to start or how to start.

37 Blog Post Ideas for New Freelance Writers (Writer Ideas!)

Coming up with blog post ideas can be hard when it’s your job to find those writer ideas!

Freelance writers often have to come up with blog topics and pitch their ideas to their clients or editors. And to top it all off, if you have a blog or personal blog – which every freelance writer should – having fresh writer ideas can take a toll.

When I was freelancing the first time a little over a year I had over 20+ clients, two blogs I wrote and managed two other blogs where I guest contributed.

How to Maximize Your Marketing Power as a Budding Freelance Writer

Does the thought of having to “sell” yourself rub you the wrong way?

You decided to work from home as a freelance writer and thought all you had to do was show prospects a few of your samples and poof! they hire you.

Somehow you got the idea that you don’t need a website or blog or even be on social media to freelance write.

How to Become a Freelance Writer – No Experience Needed (2025 Complete Guide)

So, you want to learn how to become a freelance writer?

I get a lot of emails from people asking me how to get started as a freelance writer and no matter where you are in the world, the steps to take to becoming a freelance writer are the same.

It’s a great way to earn extra cash and actually make a living from it, so I thought I’d write a guide to help new freelance writers jumpstart their business.

Why You Don’t Have to Be a Great Writer to Be a Successful Writer

I’m not the best writer.

Heck, I know I’m not the greatest writer out there either.

But, many new writers think or feel they need straight A’s in English or to major in Journalism to be a freelance writer. But, that’s not the case.

18 Expert Writers and Bloggers Reveal Their Writing Process

What’s your writing process?

I’ve been a freelance writer for a little over a year now and I am still finding my groove when it comes to writing my client pieces.

I’m a mother to twin toddlers and distractions are a normal part of my day. So, I know having a system in place is crucial to the success and outcome of my freelance writing business.