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How to Establish Yourself as a Writer: 7 Tips For Perfecting Your Craft
Professional writers in every corner of the world have at least one thing in common–we were all beginners at one point. No matter how proud some...
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Professional writers in every corner of the world have at least one thing in common–we were all beginners at one point. No matter how proud some...
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When it comes to working with clients as a freelancer, it's essential to safeguard your interests and avoid potential pitfalls. While most...
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Starting a career in freelancing is like embarking on an exciting adventure. It promises you flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to dive into a...
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When it comes to creating impactful and engaging content, going beyond mere word counts, topic pillars, or funnel stages is crucial. Writing with a...
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In the world of freelance writing, the true value of your work extends beyond words on a page. It's about understanding the needs of your clients,...
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Every writer has encountered the dreaded writer's block—an invisible barrier that seems to thwart creativity and stifle the flow of words. It's...
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The marriage of human creativity and artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the way writers approach their craft. The integration of AI tools...
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Building a freelance business would be much easier if writing jobs fell out of the sky. In reality, to become a successful writer, you need to learn...
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Microsoft Word is great for your average Joe, but if you are inthe business of writing (like us), sometimes you need to take it to the next level.
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Do you love to write? Do you love to weave stories that engage and excite? If so, content writing might be the perfect career for you.
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If you’re a freelance writer, you must have a portfolio.
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If you’ve decided to dive into the world of content writing, you’re certainly not alone. You wouldn't be reading this article if I hadn't decided to...
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This is one of those hurdles that every budding copywriter has to figure out. Understanding how much to charge a client is a nebulous process that...
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Once upon a time, I told myself “I want to be a content writer”. If you’re anything like me, you probably said this before you had any idea what a...
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After searching long and hard for the perfect profession–you’ve determined you want to be a content writer. Freelance writing provides you with the...
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Short-form content includes things like ads, social posts, snippets, and direct messages. This is a vital tool for any copywriter to have, and it’s...
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One hat, two hats, red hat… writer hats?
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When you major in English, most responsible adults will assume you’re going to be a teacher. Non-English majors tend to believe teaching is the only...
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Freelance writing doesn’t only consist of writing furiously at the keyboard for long hours at a time. (Although it can and does look like that...
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Any freelance writer who comes from a creative writing background has likely heard the advice “write what you know” over the course of their career....
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When I was an English teacher, an administrator once told me I should always walk around the classroom with a pencil. That way, as I’m helping my...
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If, as a professional writer, you think content AI and copywriting tools have nothing to do with you: you’re not looking closely enough.
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I’ll admit it. I used to imagine writing and editing as two separate endeavors. A writer holes up in a room somewhere, toils away at a draft, and...
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Do you write gray or grey? What about color or colour? Is it canceled or cancelled? If you’re from the United States, or writing for an American...
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The more our society turns to audio, video and bite-sized content for information, the less we’re inclined to write. Plenty of people write for...
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Information science is the study of how people physically and digitally search for, access and interact with information. Information science...
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If you’re a civilized human with access to the internet (hiii, you’re reading this), you probably share in the experience of being bombarded with...
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It’s easy to ignore the creative side of the copywriting process — especially when creating content for SaaS, blockchain, cybersecurity and other...
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Writers who read can write better. More proficiently. With greater expertise. Masterfully. Adeptly. Okay you get the idea. We are constantly building...
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If you hope to become a more efficient writer, the only way to get there is to use effective outlining practices. There are probably endless...
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Being a freelance writer can be a lonely gig. Most of the time, the “freedom” part is achieved by being categorically disassociated with any one...
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As a professional writer, you are going to face endless (sometimes painful) rounds of edits. I often say that it’s hard to describe to someone the...
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Ahhh, your rates. Setting them, increasing them - it’s one of the first major business decisions you’ll make as a professional copywriter. It’s...
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I work with a lot of people around the world. Digital marketing has some amazing talent in countries like Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Australia, India,...