Skills And Experience

Want to boost your skills and gain more professional experience? Take a look at our insightful posts on developing the hard and soft skills needed for a variety of careers – including proofreading, editing, content writing, and copywriting.

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    How to Become an SEO Content Writer

    How to Become an SEO Content Writer

    Nov 08, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • SEO
    • Skills And Experience

    Are you interested in expanding the services you offer as a freelance content writer? While we’ve previously discussed how to become a content writer, this post will take a more in-depth look at a popular content writing niche – search engine optimization (SEO). Expanding your repertoire to include SEO services is a great way to attract […]

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    How to Quit Your Job and Become a Freelance Proofreader

    How to Quit Your Job and Become a Freelance Proofreader

    Nov 02, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    Would you like to become a freelance proofreader? If you long for a better work-life balance, crave flexibility, and have a passion for the written word, then a career as a freelance proofreader could be the perfect fit!  However, as with any career change, it’s not something you should dive into unprepared – especially if […]

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9 Ways to Become a Better Writer

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    How to Build a Freelance Writing Portfolio That Wins Clients

    Oct 20, 2023

    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips
    • Skills And Experience

    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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    How to Become a Freelance Travel Writer

    Oct 15, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    Have you ever thought about becoming a freelance travel writer? If you enjoy traveling and have a passion for writing, freelance travel writing could be an exciting career option. There is something very appealing about being a digital nomad – working remotely and exploring the world – but getting started on that path might sound […]

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    Why Freelance Writing Is a Great Career for English Majors

    Oct 11, 2023

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    If you’ve just finished your degree, chances are you are starting to think about and research careers for English majors. Perhaps you are interested in becoming a freelance writer, but you are not sure that you have the appropriate skills. Rest assured, English majors tend to have many of the skills that freelance writers need […]

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    How to Find Your Learning Style and Study More Effectively

    Oct 10, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Online Learning
    • Skills And Experience

    If you’re trying to learn a new skill around a busy schedule, like by taking an online course, knowing how to make the most of your limited study time can be beneficial. Remember that effective learning is more than just memorization and speed reading; understanding how you learn best can help you process and retain […]

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    Do Freelance Writers Need a Professional Development Plan?

    Oct 06, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • Online Learning
    • Skills And Experience

    Do freelancers need a professional development plan? The short answer is, yes! It’s always wise to have a plan for your career, whether you freelance or work for someone else. Freelance writers are no exception. A professional development plan can help you decide on your goals and establish a plan to achieve them. Planning the […]

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    How to Become a Proofreader

    Oct 05, 2023

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    So you want to become a proofreader? That’s great! You’ve come to the right place. We’ve helped thousands on their journey to become freelance proofreaders, and we’ve got all the advice you need to get started. Our top five tips for becoming a proofreader are to: Polish your understanding of English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. […]

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    How to Become a Content Writer

    How to Become a Content Writer

    Oct 04, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    Have you ever wondered how to become a content writer, but didn’t know where to start? We’re here to help kick-start your new career! The amount of web content published by businesses is higher than ever, meaning high-quality content writing is in demand. In this post, we’ll take you through how to launch a career […]

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    5 of the Best Copy Editing Courses You Can Do Online

    5 of the Best Copy Editing Courses You Can Do Online

    Sep 30, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Online Learning
    • Skills And Experience

    If you’re looking for copy editing courses, you’re in the right place! Copy editing is a varied and rewarding career. Although you don’t need any particular qualifications to get started, a copy editing course is a great way to build your confidence, gain the skills necessary to become a top-notch editor, and ensure your resume […]

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