Writing Tips
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The Ultimate Glossary of Freelance Writing Terms
The Ultimate Glossary of Freelance Writing Terms
Published Dec 06, 2023
Last Updated May 27, 2025If you’re starting as a freelance writer, you might need clarification on the many writing terms used in the industry. That’s why we’ve put together this ultimate glossary of freelance writing terms. In this blog post, we’ll cover everything you need to know to become familiar with the most common terms used in the freelance […]
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How to Avoid Plagiarism as a Freelance Writer
How to Avoid Plagiarism as a Freelance Writer
Published Dec 03, 2023
Last Updated Jun 29, 2024If you are a freelance writer or want to become one, you need to know how to avoid plagiarism. Whether intentional or not, plagiarism is a bad practice that can have dire consequences for your career. This post will tell you all you need to know about plagiarism: what it means, why you should avoid […]
17 Useful Online Writing Tools for Freelance Writers
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10 Great Examples of Brand Voice
Published Dec 01, 2023
Last Updated Jun 11, 2025Brand voice is one of the most important tools in business writing. Whether you’re writing a blog post, a product page, or a social media caption, a strong brand voice makes your message clear, consistent, and engaging. For freelance writers, coming to grips with brand voice is a must. In this post, we’ll unpack what […]
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How to Monetize a Blog (5 Proven Methods)
Published Nov 29, 2023
Last Updated Dec 15, 2023For freelance writers, starting a blog can be a great way to sharpen your writing skills and show off your work to potential clients. But did you know that a blog can also be a way to make money? In this post, we will discuss five proven methods to monetize a blog and make an […]
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7 Must-Haves for an Engaging Blog Introduction
Published Nov 25, 2023
Last Updated Dec 15, 2023“Ladies and gentlemen, the moment you’ve been waiting for…” – wrong kind of blog introduction? Not necessarily, as you’ll see. You work long and hard to write a blog post, but that effort will be wasted if no one reads beyond its introduction. Here are our magnificent seven tips for writing that all-important opener to […]
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How to Write Quickly (without Sacrificing Quality)
Published Nov 24, 2023
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024Learning how to write quickly without sacrificing quality is one of the best writing skills that you can master, but it often feels elusive. Some days, you feel like you are on fire; other days, writer’s block kicks in and you can barely write a full, coherent sentence (we’ve all been there). This blog post […]
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How to Use Ethos, Pathos, and Logos as a Content Writer
Published Nov 17, 2023
Last Updated Jan 02, 2024If you’re wondering how to use ethos, pathos, and logos in your writing, you’re in the right place. First defined by the ancient Greek philosopher, Aristotle, ethos, pathos, and logos are commonly known as the three rhetorical appeals. They might sound like they should be extras in The Three Musketeers, but actually, they’re great aids […]
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7 Must-Read Content Writing Books for Freelancers
Published Nov 15, 2023
Last Updated Nov 28, 2024If you want to pursue a career in freelance writing, content writing books can be a great way to get familiar with the fundamentals of good writing. Pair them with other learning resources like podcasts, mentorship, and online writing courses, and you’ll be up to speed in no time! In this blog post, we’re looking […]
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Reference Management: A Guide for Freelance Writers
Reference Management: A Guide for Freelance Writers
Published Nov 12, 2023
Last Updated Mar 26, 2025Good reference management can make all the difference when it comes to writing up your research. In this post, we’ll look at why and how you should keep track of your references and why this is important for freelance writers as well as academics. Why Is Research Important? To be a successful freelance writer, your […]
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What’s the Difference between a Blog Post and an Article?
What’s the Difference between a Blog Post and an Article?
Published Nov 04, 2023
Do you know the difference between a blog post and an article? They may appear to be the same at first glance, but there are differences between them. As a freelance writer, it’s important to be clear on your clients’ expectations before you start a project – especially if they use the two words interchangeably. […]
