Yes! You can have a writing career!
Yes! You can have a writing career!
..with courses and training created by a seasoned writer
to help you get started and level up as a freelance writer...
choose your path
I need
writing samples
Help me pick a writing niche
Just tell me how to get started!
learn more
How to Raise Your Rates (Painlessly)
When’s the last time you gave yourself a raise? If you can’t remember, you’re overdue. The thing is, when you’re the one responsible for setting your rates — AKA deciding how much you’ll get paid — you must also be the one responsible for raising those rates. I’ll lay out a strategy you can use […]
How to hire an editor (and know it’ll be a good experience)
Maybe it’s a sales page you want to get just right. Maybe it’s the content for your new course. Maybe you’ve decided to self-publish a book to support your credibility and your brand. Whatever it is, you want to hire an editor to make sure everything looks good and won’t get you annoying emails and […]
How to start a freelance writing business
One of the questions I get alllll the time when I tell people I work for myself as a freelance writer is this: How did you get started in that? Turns out, not many people know how to start a freelance writing business. That’s why this is a great question, really. What I do is pretty […]
The WAHM sick day survival guide: when you’ve got a little sickie at home
One of the most highly touted benefits of having a home-based business is the flexibility it affords you — and this is absolutely brought home when there’s a little one under the weather and underfoot. Having a sick child at home can certainly throw a wrench in your work plans, especially if you’ve got deadline […]
When your client disappears, here’s what to do
Crickets… Not what you want in your inbox when you’re waiting to hear from a client. One minute, you were trucking productively along; the next, you’re at a critical juncture with deafening silence from the other end. So what do you do when your client disappears? If you’re still negotiating In the preliminary back-and-forth with […]
Beat burnout. Here’s how
Burnout. The dry eyes. The heavy limbs. The numb brain. Burnout happens to the best of us (and the rest of us, too). But if you’re smart and you’re paying attention, you can avoid burnout and keep working this lifestyle business to the fullest. So What’s Burnout? Burnout happens when you’re overworked and you just […]
Join the Ink Well Guild on Facebook!
Make friends, talk shop, and get friendly support whenever you need it.