Finding Work
An archive of posts about finding work as a freelance proofreader. Whatever your level of experience with proofreading, we've got tips to help you track down your next job or freelance gig.
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What Are the Different Types of Writing Jobs?
What Are the Different Types of Writing Jobs?
Jan 14, 2024
Are you passionate about writing and looking for ways to turn your writing skills into a fulfilling career? Then you’re in luck! There are many types of writing jobs that can provide you with a fulfilling career and a steady income. In this blog post, you’ll explore: Read on to discover the perfect fit for […]
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10 Newsletters That Can Help You Find Freelance Writing Jobs
10 Newsletters That Can Help You Find Freelance Writing Jobs
Oct 25, 2023
Are you a freelancer trying to find freelance writing jobs? Newsletters could be the answer! There are a number of newsletters out there that provide industry insights as well as the inside scoop on the latest writing gigs and job postings. In this post, we’ll look at 10 of the best. Freelance Writing Jobs Newsletters […]
7 Websites That Hire for Freelance Blog Writing Jobs
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How to Build a Freelance Writing Portfolio That Wins Clients
Oct 20, 2023
First impressions matter – especially in the freelance world. If you’re a new freelance writer, it’s essential to build a freelance writing portfolio that gets you noticed. But where should you start? And what should you include in your writing portfolio if you’re new to the industry? Don’t worry – we’ve got the answers! In this […]
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Working for a Company vs. Working Solo
Oct 17, 2023
As with many careers, when becoming a proofreader, you have a choice: working for a company vs. working solo. You might begin by proofreading for friends and then starting your own company, or you might find yourself proofreading as part of your job and take those transferrable skills to the bank. Broadly, though, there are […]
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What Are the Signs of a Freelance Scam? (And How to Avoid Them)
Oct 12, 2023
As a freelance proofreader, you’re in charge of your working hours, the projects you work on, and your rate of pay. But unfortunately, finding your own clients means you also have to watch out for scammers! In this post, we’ll cover some of the common signs of a freelance scam and advice on how you […]
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A Guide to Blogging on LinkedIn as a Freelancer
Oct 01, 2023
Did you know that you can start blogging on LinkedIn? As a freelance writer, blogging is a great way to gain exposure and meet potential clients, and LinkedIn makes starting this process easy – anyone can post articles to their profile using the content publishing platform, LinkedIn Pulse. In this post, we will: What Is […]
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Will AI Replace Writers?
Sep 23, 2023
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has been big news in recent years, leading many content creators to ask the same question: Will AI replace writers? It’s a valid concern. When you’ve spent many years honing your craft, it’s natural to be worried that you’re about to be usurped by technology in a storyline that […]
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How To Write a Freelance Writing Resume
Sep 03, 2023
If you want to pursue a career as a freelance writer, it’s essential to showcase your skills and experience with an effective freelance writing resume. In this post, we’ll discuss: Keep reading to learn more about freelance writing resumes and why they’re important. Why Do You Need a Resume as a Freelance Writer? Whether you’re […]
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5 Professional Bio Examples for Freelance Writers
5 Professional Bio Examples for Freelance Writers
Sep 01, 2023
A professional bio is a crucial tool in any freelance writer’s kit. Find out what you can gain from writing your own professional bio and how to get started crafting one, then take inspiration from our five proven examples of professional bios by established freelance writers. What Is a Professional Bio? A professional bio is […]
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10 Companies That Hire for Remote Editing Jobs
10 Companies That Hire for Remote Editing Jobs
Aug 28, 2023
The benefits of working remotely range from a better work-life balance to being able to travel as you earn, so it’s no surprise that many freelance editors seek out remote editing jobs. If you’re wondering where you can find reliable remote work that pays well and will look great on your editing resume, look no […]