Finding Work
Looking for advice on finding freelance work? This part of our blog is packed with practical guidance on job hunting. Find out how to perfect your resume and portfolio, master the art of networking, promote your services using social media, and more.
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5 Types of Freelance Writing Client
5 Types of Freelance Writing Client
Aug 09, 2023
If you’re a new freelance writer, you probably have a lot of questions about how to find your first clients and what direction to take in your career. Should you choose a niche? And if you do, should you write about what interests you or stick to what’s in demand? The truth is that with […]
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How to Start a New Career at 50 (and Beyond)
How to Start a New Career at 50 (and Beyond)
Jul 24, 2023
Starting a new career can seem like an intimidating challenge at any stage of life, especially if you’re 50 or above. Luckily, there are ways to make a change regardless of your age. Why Start a New Career at 50? For many over 50s, changing careers can be daunting. After all, you may have spent […]
7 of the Best Jobs for People Who Like to Read
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How to Find Freelance Copy Editing Jobs Online
Jul 12, 2023
You’ve decided to become a copy editor, and you know you want to work remotely – but do you know where to find freelance copy editing jobs? In this blog post, we’ll give you a quick reminder of what copy editing involves, and then explore some of the different ways you can bag yourself a […]
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10 Companies That Hire for Remote Proofreading Jobs
Jul 07, 2023
Working remotely offers more freedom and flexibility than traditional ways of work, which is why many freelance proofreaders seek out remote proofreading jobs. So, whether you’re a new freelancer looking to get your career off the ground, or a more experienced proofreader expanding your business, knowing where to find remote work is key. To help […]
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How to Offer Formatting Services as a Proofreader or Editor
Jul 05, 2023
Offering formatting services can be an opportunity for you, a proofreader or editor, to expand your client base and increase your business earnings. However, before offering these services, you’ll want to ensure that you’re proficient in basic or advanced formatting tasks so you can accurately scope and promote your services and deliver a quality product. […]
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5 Flexible Jobs Where You Can Work Alone
Jun 28, 2023
Are you interested in finding jobs where you can work alone? If you like to work in a peaceful, quiet environment, and prefer your own company to that of others, then you’re in luck. Work-from-home employment is becoming increasingly common as society shifts away from the traditional 9–5 in-office routine. In this post, we’ll: What […]
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5 Reasons Why AI Won’t Replace Proofreaders and Editors
Jun 05, 2023
If you’re considering a career as a freelance proofreader or editor, you may be wondering how the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) writing tools will impact your business. And while the landscape of this technology is always evolving, AI is not likely to replace proofreaders and editors anytime soon. In this blog post, we […]
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10 Great Jobs for Detail-Oriented People
Apr 26, 2023
Being detail oriented, or paying attention to the little things, is a valuable skill in any career. If you’re detail oriented (or want to be), there are a wide variety of jobs that could appeal to your sense of precision. Keep reading to learn more about what it means to be detail oriented and check […]
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Job vs. Career: Key Differences & Why They Matter
Job vs. Career: Key Differences & Why They Matter
Apr 12, 2023
While we often use job and career interchangeably when referring to someone’s work, some key differences exist between the terms. A job is a professional role, while a career is a long-term professional path shaped by years of training and experience. In this article, we’ll discuss the specific definitions of both terms and outline how […]
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3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers
3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers
Apr 05, 2023
Designed for professionals, LinkedIn is a powerful tool for freelancers seeking to form connections and get noticed by potential clients. But how can you make sure you’re reaching the right people, in the right way? The answer is: customizing your LinkedIn connection messages! Once you’ve perfected your LinkedIn profile, you’ll be ready to network with […]
