What exactly is a freelance writer?
A quick look at what it really means to earn your living as a freelancer.
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How to Create a Project Brief For Your Freelance Writer
5 freelancing essentials that will help your content writing project run smoothly and achieve all…
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Don’t Keep Your Copywriter Blindfolded
When a copywriter starts working with a new client they probably know very little (or…
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How a freelance writer finds paid work
This blog outlines 10 different strategies for finding paid work as a freelance writer --…
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Successful Freelance Writers Know How To Manage Their Time
Every distraction eats into your profit margin, so train yourself from the get-go to shut…
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4 Essential Writing Skills for Successful Freelance Writers
You can't run a profitable freelance writing business without solid writing skills.
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What equipment do I need to start a Writing Business?
Don't buy stuff you don't need when you are starting your writing business. Just concentrate…
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Blogging in a Blackout
Young workers in a blackout teach me a valuable lesson about writing.
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Why my blog feels like the ‘Mary Celeste’
Fear and imposter syndrome manifests into time-wasting activities like finding images for a blog, instead…
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7+ Freelancing facts they don’t mention in the brochures
Freelancing can be great life, but is isn't for everyone.
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What I love most about being a freelance writer
There is plenty to love about freelancing. If it weren’t for my freelance writing business,…
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Are you a freelance writer, contractor, or paid employee?
Unpacking the legal differences between true freelancers, contractors, and paid employees.
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My Big Fat Freelance Life
Sharing a few quiet reflections about how this freelancing life of mine has impacted me…
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Freelancing: why you need a writer website
Your writer website is one of the best places to advertise all your writing services.
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Ways To Quickly Improve Your Writing
If you turn up at the page every day without fail, I guarantee ... the…
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Freelance writer: 5 essentials for living and working overseas
Working your freelance writing business while abroad sounds amazing, but in truth it can be…
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Creating great marketing tools for your freelance writing business
Do you have a sales and marketing kit to send out to leads and proposals…
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Writers
Apply the principles of Stephen Covey's timeless classic to your writing business.
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Ethics for Copywriters (Part 2 of 3) snake oil, misleading copy, and duplicate text
From the first day of your copywriting career represent yourself with integrity.
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Freelance Writer: seven rules for working from anywhere and getting stuff done
This blog post is all about the greatest freelancing dilemma -- working from anywhere and…
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Ethics for Freelance Writers: Client Confidentiality
Building trust with your clients is actually the basis of great customer service and key…
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The 80/20 Rule For Freelance Writers
Working as a freelance writer is all about finding the balance between doing what you…
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Writing in Super Typhoons With Sick Kids
The realities of the freelance life when you have sick kids and supertyphoons in the…
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The 3 Essential Apps I Use Everyday While Freelance Writing
Shout-out to the writing apps I use everyday. NO affiliate links.
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How to Find Great Writing Clients on Upwork
Upwork hosts more than 14 million users in 180 countries with more than USD$1 Billion…
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5 Bestselling Authors Who Teach You How to Write
Need some writing tips? How about learning from five bestselling authors?
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Finding Clients: 13+ Jobsites for Freelance Writers
Need to find freelance writing gigs? Here are at least 13 notable jobsites for freelancers…
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Tax Tips for Australian Writers
Even though these tax tips are written for Australian writers, they're typical of a writing…
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Maximise Cashflow: balancing your writing projects and freelance writing clients
To maximise cashflow it’s essential to plan and balance long-term writing projects with your writing…
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Showcase Your Writing: building an online writing portfolio
If you are just getting started as a freelance writer and have no completed assignments…
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Where Do You Write? Why writers need a dedicated home office
Don't compromise your writing by neglecting your home office writing space.
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How To Be a Better Writer? Get Reading!
“The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did.…
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Get Paid to Write Your Personal Story
10 websites that pay up to $400 for your personal story. Now having the courage…
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Get Paid For Your Writing: setting up payment methods
Just getting started as a professional writer -- how exactly are you going to get…
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Getting Started as a Professional Writer
Fancy a career as a professional writer? Defining yourself as a writer by creating a…
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