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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.

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.

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.

7 Ways to Prepare Your Freelance Business for the New Year (And Earn More)

Can you believe we’re already almost through with November?

Writing Jobs in 2026: How Freelancers Are Landing Work Right Now

I’ve been freelance writing for more than a decade now (yes, I”m getting old!!!!), and in that time I’ve watched every “at the moment” method for landing freelance writing clients roll through the industry.

How to Create a Freelance Writer Portfolio Without a Blog (And Still Look Legit)

I’ve got the ultimate freelance writing portfolio guide for you!

How I Make Money As a Writer ($100 to $1,000 a Post)

In 2023, I raised my rates from an average of $.25/word to $.50/word.

How to Become a Freelance Writer In 4 Simple Steps for 2026

AI is officially here and you know what? So are freelance writers! Yay!