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Thumbnail image for Do You Need Motivation as a Freelance Writer?

One of the most difficult aspects of being a freelance writer is staying motivated. You can lose your motivation because you’ve worked so much you’re burned out, because you feel isolated, or even because you can’t imagine anyone being interested in what you have to say on a blog. When ...

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Thumbnail image for Ghostwriting Cash – The Perfect Solution for Those Beginning or Struggling with Freelance Writing

If you are looking to get into the world of freelance writing, I highly suggest you take a look at Ghostwriting Cash by Tiffany Dow. This is the most helpful, thorough course on the topic that I have seen on the Internet. Tiffany was once a ghostwriter herself, writing articles and reports ...

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Thumbnail image for Are These 8 Marketing Mistakes Hurting Your Freelance Writing Career? – Part 3

This is the third part of a three part series.  If you haven’t read them yet part talked about marketing as a freelance writer and part two talks about getting personal, pricing, and contracts.  You should check those out before you read this. Here are some more mistakes you might ...

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Thumbnail image for Are These 8 Marketing Mistakes Hurting Your Freelance Writing Career? – Part 2

This is part two of a three part series.  In part one we talked about marketing yourself as a freelance writer and targeting your marketing efforts. Here are some more mistakes you might be making: Mistake #3: You’re not getting personal enough. Copying a pasting the same generic message and ...

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Thumbnail image for Are These 8 Marketing Mistakes Hurting Your Freelance Writing Career? – Part 1

You have all the makings of a successful freelance writer: talent, professionalism, and a can-do attitude. Stellar writing samples? Check! Killer website? Check! LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook business pages? Check, check, and check! So, why aren’t clients beating down your door? Easy. You haven’t gone out to find them yet. ...

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Thumbnail image for The Writing Contract: To Have or Not to Have?

If you accept clients without requesting that they sign an independent contract agreement or a freelance writer contract, you may want to seriously reconsider the next time you take on a new project. Many freelance writers will not even touch the subject of contracts because they do not want to ...

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Thumbnail image for Don’t Make the Big Mistake of Forgetting to Track Client Information

When writing for clients, one of the most important things you can do for yourself is to be well organized.  Without being organized, you may lose track of your assignments and end up missing deadlines for your clients.  Once you start missing deadlines, you may find that you have a ...

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Thumbnail image for The Top 3 Mistakes Writers Make On Twitter

Twitter is a very useful resource for aspiring writers as it helps them to work on their narrative voice, to reach a new audience, and to develop creative ways of expressing themselves due to the 140 character limit on each tweet. However, many writers misunderstand the purpose of Twitter, and ...

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Thumbnail image for Unique Way to Expand Your Freelance Writing Business

There are a few different ways that you can expand your freelance writing business. Most people usually think that taking on more clients is the best way to expand, but offering different services and expanding beyond just writing is a great way to make more money and not have to ...

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Thumbnail image for Does Social Media Lower Freelancers’ Rates? Guest Post by Thursday Bram

I’m very excited to welcome Thursday Bram to the site.  She’s written for magazines as well as sites like Lifehacker, CNET, GigaOm and more.  She’s a freelance writer that I highly suggest those new to writing check out.  I follow her on Twitter  - @thrusdayb so I can keep up to ...

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Increase Your Efficiency with These 8 Tips for Using LinkedIn

by Vincent Frogameni LinkedIn is the #1 social networking website for professionals. It is used to connect with others that share the same profession and to gain valuable information contributed by others. Here are 10 tips to optimize your experience on LinkedIn and utilize time spent on the professional social ...

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WordPress – So Much to Love!

One of the reasons that I love WordPress so much is because it is so very versatile.  It’s not just a blogging platform you know.  Yes, I know – it is a great blogging platform though, isn’t it. I use WordPress for my professional freelance writer site and I’ll bet ...

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