The growing field of technical writing — the work of creating user guides for new products, capturing how a business brings aboard a new customer, directing a user step by step through installing new software and thousands of other tasks — is a lucrative one. I made the switch to in 2019 and wish I […]
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Whether you found yourself choosing the freelance life or getting forced into it, you probably had big visions. Being your own boss! Creating your own schedule! Earning money doing what you love! Only… a few months into it, freelancers sometimes find reality looks nothing like that picture. In reality, it can be hard to find […]
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Looking for ways to make money as a freelance writer? Check out our ebook on freelance writing jobs for beginners. “Trying to make it as a freelance writer is scary AF.” With a subject line that bold (and accurate), I wasted no time in opening the email. It was from a young woman who’d recently […]
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Whether you’re learning how to become a freelance writer or an experienced freelancer slogging through a slow period, figuring out how to get clients can be nerve-wracking. Here’s the hard truth: You have to hustle to get new writing clients. Even the most experienced freelancers have to expand their circles on a regular basis to […]
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Fact-checking has always been an essential part of the reporting, writing and publishing process, but with so much misinformation floating around, it’s more important now than ever to submit and publish accurate information. Unfortunately, many of us full-time and freelance writers and bloggers don’t have the luxury of hiring a personal fact-checker. Even newsrooms, magazines […]
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Working from home can be challenging, especially for teams who aren’t used to working remotely. But with the right tools and mindset you can make it work. Here we’ve collected the best work from home hacks to make your working-at-home experience more manageable and efficient. Having greater autonomy and a flexible schedule can be a […]
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Continue readingAs writers and creators it’s time to build your success-insurance policy Photo by Ev on Unsplash Nothing’s more frustrating than releasing a piece of content, a product, or other creation to an empty room. We work our fingers down to fragments and… nothing. We get discouraged. We wonder if all this is really for us. We […]
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