Freelance Tips
As a freelancer, you get to be your own boss. You’re responsible for every aspect of your business – which is both exciting and daunting! Our blog is here to help. It's packed full of handy hints on all aspects of running a successful freelance business, from writing a business plan to determining your marketing strategies, managing your finances, finding clients, and more!
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5 Reasons You Should Take an Online Copy Editing Course
5 Reasons You Should Take an Online Copy Editing Course
Last Updated Sep 29, 2023
As an aspiring copy editor, you might wonder whether taking an online copy editing course is worth the time and money. While a certification in copy editing isn’t mandatory, it can be a game-changer, especially if you hope to start your own business. In this blog post, you’ll learn: 5 Reasons You Should Take an […]
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How to Balance Freelance Proofreading with a Nine-to-Five
How to Balance Freelance Proofreading with a Nine-to-Five
Last Updated Sep 28, 2023
Doing freelance proofreading alongside another job is a great way to earn extra money, but you will need to learn how to balance it with your nine-to-five. And balancing two jobs simultaneously is no easy feat! In this post, we’re going to share some tips to help you balance freelance proofreading with a nine-to-five without […]
What Computing Skills Does a Proofreader Need?
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5 of the Best AI Writing Tools for Freelancers
Last Updated Sep 25, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way freelancers work, and AI-based writing tools are becoming more and more common. But what do these tools actually offer? Let’s take a look at five of the best AI writing tools currently available for freelancers: Read on for our summaries, complete with pros and cons. Should You Use […]
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A Complete Guide to Using AI for Blog Writing
Last Updated Sep 24, 2023
If used properly, AI can be a helpful tool for freelance writers, especially those who specialize in writing blog posts. With our complete guide, you’ll find out what AI is, how it can benefit your blog writing, and what to avoid when using it. We cover: What Is AI? Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a […]
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Will AI Replace Writers?
Last Updated 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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Do You Need a Degree to Be a Freelance Writer?
Last Updated Sep 18, 2023
A common question many aspiring writers ask themselves is “do you need a degree to be a freelance writer?” The short answer is no, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t things you can do, and skills you can hone, to improve your chances of success in this exciting freelance career. This post will: What Does […]
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How to Write an Elevator Pitch as a Freelancer
Last Updated Sep 15, 2023
It’s important to learn how to write an elevator pitch as a freelancer so you can pitch your services quickly and succinctly to anyone who asks. There’s nothing worse than having an opportunity to pitch your services and not being prepared. So, it’s a good idea to have one or two elevator pitches ready for […]
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5 of the Best Freelance Writing Courses for Beginners
Last Updated Sep 11, 2023
With the rise of remote work and the increasing popularity of freelancing, more and more people are considering freelance writing as a way to earn income and enjoy a flexible lifestyle. Whether you are brand new to writing or already have some experience under your belt, you might be wondering whether it’s worth taking a […]
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How To Upsell Your Services As A Freelance Writer
How To Upsell Your Services As A Freelance Writer
Last Updated Sep 09, 2023
If you’re looking to make more money from your freelance writing business, it might be time to learn how to upsell. Upselling is a staple marketing technique and one that freelance writers can adopt to generate a more stable income and stronger client relationships. From understanding your client’s needs to offering bundle packages, learn how […]
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Should Freelance Writers Ever Work for Free?
Should Freelance Writers Ever Work for Free?
Last Updated Sep 08, 2023
Whatever stage you’re at in your freelance writing career, you will inevitably encounter clients who want you to work for free. But is the right answer always a firm “no”? For freelancers, the question of working for free is a little more complex than that. Should Freelancers Ever Work for Free? Unfortunately, there’s no definite […]
