Setting your writing rate is one of the toughest parts of freelancing. Do you really want to accept a lower fee? Freelance professionals are regularly told to stick to their guns and get paid what they’re worth. It’s also common for freelance writers to look for high-paying gigs. Once you’ve worked so hard to charge …
It’s hard to turn down a freelance opportunity. However, there are times when that “opportunity” really isn’t. Not too long ago, I wrote an article for the Plutus Awards website about the 10 things I’d do if I were starting out as a freelancer today. It was a fun article to write, since this year …
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One of the most common questions I receive from fellow freelancers is whether or not they should ghostwrite for clients. For many writers, it goes sorely against the grain to let someone else take the credit for their work. With this in mind, it’s not much of a surprise that a number of them ask …
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It’s always tempting to earn an extra buck. As a freelancer with a growing client base, you’ll run into people who want you to insert links. But should you? At one point in my career, I wrote for more than 20 blogs. As a result, a number of marketing types asked me regularly if I …
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Anymore, social media promotion is a big part of online freelance writing. But how much should you do for a client? One of the reasons that some of my clients hire me for their online freelance writing needs is due to the fact that I have a decent enough network, and I have 10,000 Twitter …
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When working in online freelance writing, should you specialize in one area, or try to be as general as possible to be eligible for more work? One of the most common questions I get about online freelance writing is whether or not it makes sense to specialize. I find that specialization has its perks. You have the …
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