How To Become A Freelancer

Would you love the flexibility to choose when, where, and how you work? Do you dream of making a career change and doing something you genuinely enjoy? Or earning some extra income on the side? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then freelancing could be for you! Our blog covers everything you need to know about getting started as a freelancer, from building the right skills to gaining experience and finding your first clients.

  • Do You Need a Degree to Be a Freelance Writer?

    Do You Need a Degree to Be a Freelance Writer?

    Sep 18, 2023

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

    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 is […]

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  • Should You Take a Freelance Writing Course?

    Should You Take a Freelance Writing Course?

    Sep 13, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Online Learning

    With the rise of remote work and the increasing popularity of freelancing, more and more people are considering freelance writing as a viable means of earning income.  But is taking a freelance writing course necessary for your writing career to thrive? We take a look at three reasons why you should consider taking a freelance […]

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5 of the Best Freelance Writing Courses for Beginners

  • How To Write a Freelance Writing Resume

    Sep 03, 2023

    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    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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  • 7 Essential Skills for Proofreading and Editing

    Aug 31, 2023

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

    While you don’t need a specific degree to launch a successful proofreading and editing business, you do need certain skills. Proofreading and editing are distinct services, but lots of freelancers offer both, and they require many of the same skills. If you’re motivated to learn, you can build the skills you need to get started. […]

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  • Do You Need Qualifications to Work as a Proofreader?

    Aug 29, 2023

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

    Here at Knowadays, people often ask us whether you need qualifications to become a proofreader. The short answer is no. Qualifications are a great bonus, but the only things you really need to become a professional proofreader are knowledge, skills, and experience. In this post we’ll discuss the skills you need to be a proofreader, […]

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  • 10 Companies That Hire for Remote Editing Jobs

    Aug 28, 2023

    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    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 […]

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  • What’s the Difference Between Copywriting and Content Writing?

    Aug 26, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    The terms “copywriting” and “content writing” are often used interchangeably, even by freelance writers. However, while copywriting and content writing are both essential components of an effective marketing strategy, they are actually two distinct services. In this post, we’ll discuss the merits of both, how they’re different, and how Knowadays can help you kickstart a […]

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  • How Much Can a Freelance Proofreader Earn?

    Aug 25, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    A career as a freelance proofreader has many benefits. You get to be your own boss, which means you’re in complete control of how, when, and where you work. But with this freedom comes a big responsibility – deciding how much to charge clients for your work. So how much can a freelance proofreader earn? […]

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  • What Is Content Writing?

    What Is Content Writing?

    Aug 25, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    These days, more content than ever is available on the internet, with over seven million new blog posts published daily. Just about every business with an online presence publishes some form of content – much of it written by content writers. But what is content writing, and how is it different from other forms of […]

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  • 7 Freelance Writing Skills You Need to Succeed

    7 Freelance Writing Skills You Need to Succeed

    Aug 04, 2023

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

    If you’re a writer (or thinking about becoming one), then at some point, you’ve probably considered pursuing a freelance career. And while this career path offers a lot of benefits – such as flexibility and the ability to travel while you work – you need to be more than just an exceptional writer to get […]

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