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.

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    Do You Need Qualifications to Work as a Proofreader?

    Do You Need Qualifications to Work as a Proofreader?

    Published Aug 29, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 25, 2025

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

    What’s the Difference Between Copywriting and Content Writing?

    Published Aug 26, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 26, 2025

    • 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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    What Is Content Writing?

    Published Aug 25, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 25, 2025

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer

    With around 7.5 million new blog posts published every day, it’s no surprise that demand for high-quality content writing has never been higher. Just about every business with an online presence publishes some form of written material – and much of it is produced by content writers. But what exactly is content writing, and what […]

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    7 Freelance Writing Skills You Need to Succeed

    Published Aug 04, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 26, 2025

    • 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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    How to Become a Technical Editor

    Published Jul 31, 2023
    Last Updated Jun 13, 2025

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    A technical editor reviews documents written in a technical area, for example, science, health care, engineering, and technology. They work alongside a technical writer to ensure that the text is clear, comprehensive, and error-free and that the language and formatting are consistent throughout. The duties of the technical editor vary depending on the industry, but […]

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    How to Become a Freelance Writer

    Published Jul 28, 2023
    Last Updated May 27, 2025

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

    Want to learn more about how to become a freelance writer? With more and more people enjoying the benefits of freelancing, you might be wondering how you can take the plunge into a freelance career yourself. Freelance writing is a popular choice, as it offers a huge variety of potential projects and the chance to […]

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    How to Start a New Career at 50 (and Beyond)

    Published Jul 24, 2023
    Last Updated Jun 09, 2025

    • Finding Work
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    Starting a new career can seem like an intimidating challenge, especially if you’re 50 or above. But in reality, the skills and experiences you’ve accumulated over the years can be valuable stepping stones toward a fulfilling new career. And if you did choose to start a new career, you wouldn’t be alone. A survey released […]

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    7 of the Best Jobs for People Who Like to Read

    Published Jul 19, 2023
    Last Updated May 27, 2025

    • Finding Work
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    Do you have a passion for reading and want to turn it into a career? If the answer is yes, then you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we’ll discuss the best jobs for people who like to read and how Knowadays can help jump-start your new career.  We’ll take you through some […]

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    How to Find Freelance Copy Editing Jobs Online

    How to Find Freelance Copy Editing Jobs Online

    Published Jul 12, 2023
    Last Updated May 27, 2025

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

    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? The good news is there are plenty of opportunities out there – you just need to know where to look. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll give you a […]

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    10 Brilliant Benefits of Freelance Life

    10 Brilliant Benefits of Freelance Life

    Published Jul 11, 2023
    Last Updated Feb 21, 2025

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    Freelancing isn’t always easy. You have to manage your own workload. Sometimes you’ll have to chase up clients for payment. But freelancing has advantages, too. So if you’re not sure whether it’s for you, check out our top 10 benefits of freelance life: 1. Flexible Hours On the subject of conventional working hours, we agree […]

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