by Carol Tice | Dec 23, 2020 | Blog
Here’s a question for freelance writers, you probably haven’t thought about. Are sleazebag clients getting you pregnant? Sounds ridiculous, right? You wouldn’t do that. You’re smarter than that. You wouldn’t fall for some sleazebag taking...
by Editor | Dec 20, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Want to learn how to write a product review to hook readers? When it comes to freelance writing or adding content to your own website, the “how to write a product review” post can be an easy target. No matter what industry you’re in or writing for,...
by Carol Tice | Dec 19, 2020 | Blog, Popular
Have you wondered how to become a freelance writer? This is the time of year when many writers who dream of earning their living doing what they love most finally stand up and shout, “I’m doing this!” At the start of the year, my email inbox fills up...
by Carol Tice | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog
Today, I’m answering a reader question about how to earn more as a paid blogger. But first, I want to apologize — I’ve been neglecting the Make a Living Writing mailbag, which is now bulging! Promise to make mailbag a more regular feature again,...
by Carol Tice | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog
Back in 2008, I started this blog with the idea that I could post a lot of advice for freelance writers, and that eventually, I could expand that into an eBook. It sounded so empowering. No editor! No waiting! Just write it, have a designer pretty it up, and poof...
by Editor | Dec 13, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Everybody should have a writing niche. You’re heard the advice before, right? But what if you don’t have a writing niche? And you’re just working on whatever projects come your way? Or what if your chosen writing niche starts to stress you out, your...
by Carol Tice | Dec 12, 2020 | Blog
Hi writers — I’m excited to bring you this guest post from someone brilliant I connected with recently, Dave Chesson. He’s an expert in creating e-books that do well on Amazon. I’ve had a chance to play with his new research tool, KDP Rocket...
by Carol Tice | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Have you despaired of earning a decent living as a freelance writer, in the current tough times? If so, take heart — I’ve gathered tips from ten writers on how to recession-proof your freelance biz and earn well, even now. Pulled this together, because I...
by Carol Tice | Dec 9, 2020 | Blog
With all the useful tips on how to become a freelance writer I’ve posted on this blog, you’d think I could sign off and be done. I just checked, and there are nearly 500 posts on here! Yet, each week I hear from writers with new questions. Why? It’s...
by Carol Tice | Dec 8, 2020 | Blog
I post a lot of tips here on Make a Living Writing for writers looking to earn more. But recently, a look at my Google Analytics revealed a surprising phrase writers commonly search on: “What is freelance writing?” This makes me feel I should back up and...
