by Evan Jensen | Oct 15, 2021 | Blog
Have you heard of the Editorial Freelancers Association? It’s an organization that’s been around for more than 40 years, created to help connect writers and creatives. Because the truth is, writing often feels like a lonely endeavor. You know, like...
by Make A Living Writing | Oct 12, 2021 | Blog
As a freelance writer, you are typically not required to be an SEO expert. And, depending on the client you work with, you may not even have an SEO conversation with them. After all, you can write compelling and engaging content for online publications without even...
by Make A Living Writing | Oct 8, 2021 | Blog
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a guest article by Austin Church. Read Part I here. In Part I of this article on money mindset, we went through what money scripts are, where they come from, and the first most common money script that writers hold. Here in Part...
by Make A Living Writing | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog
Editor’s Note: This is a guest article by Austin Church. Most writers have a love-hate relationship with money. To even broach the subject in my creative writing program would have been bad manners. Certain things are simply understood. Don’t end sentences...
by Make A Living Writing | Sep 24, 2021 | Blog
People regularly assume their writing skills are “good enough” to get by on. But data shows that’s far from the truth: companies spend more than $3.1 billion on remedial writing training every year. Yikes. The reality is: Having a strong foundation...
by Editor | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Want to make money as a newsletter writer? If you take the right approach, it’s possible to earn big on platforms like Substack. While some writers devote time to publishing completely free newsletters, that approach is unlikely to be worth your while unless you...
by Make A Living Writing | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people work forever. Remote work is now more widely accepted by organizations, flexible work schedules are becoming more common, and millions of employees are resigning from their jobs in search of something better. For a lot...
by Make A Living Writing | Sep 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
While all of our businesses and industries are different as freelance writers, email prospecting remains my greatest source of revenue. My highest-paying and most impressive clients have ALL come from email pitches or they were referrals from clients secured through...
by Make A Living Writing | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you need a freelance copywriting niche? You know…especially when you’re just starting out? You’re confident in your ability to write. You’ve got the business aspects of being self-employed figured out. You’ve set up a website and...
by Carol Tice | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’ve sensed the winds of change blowing here at Make a Living Writing, you’ve got good instincts. Maybe our blog’s new footer clued you in. After more than a dozen years building this blog and my Freelance Writers Den community on my own,...
