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3 Ways To Niche Down As A Freelance Writer
There are three different ways you can niche down, and you can combine any of these three to niche down even further. 1. Niche Down by Topic or Industry/Be a Subject Matter Expert The first way to niche down is by topic or industry. For example, you could specialize in writing about education. You could […]
How To Find Your Best Writing Niche
When you’re a beginning or newish freelance writer, you might start as a generalist (which is totally fine!). It will eventually make sense to niche in some way, though. When you’re ready, here’s how to find your best writing niche. Start as a Generalist (No Niche) If you don’t have a niche screaming at you, […]
Managing Your Workload–5 Top Tips for Freelance Writers
Hooray! You’re getting work as a freelance writer! The next step is managing your workload. Here are my top 5 tips for managing your workload as a freelance writer. These will help you make conscious decisions about the deadlines that you accept, the types of projects you take, and how you schedule your time–both in […]
Why I Never Guarantee Results For My Freelance Writing Students
People ask me all the time if I will guarantee their results as one of my freelance writing students. My answer might surprise you… because I don’t. Use The Tools Your results are up to you and the effort you put in. I have no control over that. What I DO is build in as […]
How to Know if Your Writing is Good Enough
Are you a good enough writer to make it as a freelancer? No matter what kind of writer you are, we all have this insecurity of “Is my writing good enough?” The only way to tell is by practicing and getting feedback. Here are a few different ways to do that. Clips Camp A […]
How to Find Clients When You Have No Niche
If I’m gonna tell you it’s ok NOT to have a writing niche, I’d better back it up with advice about how to get clients without one, right? Well… here ya go! Contacts and Social Media Instead of cold pitching directly, you can look for clients through your contacts and on social media. Position yourself […]
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