This week, I started work again on a blog I first launched over three years ago. At that point, I was really starting to take my freelance writing career seriously and I wanted a place where I could write regularly, as well as a resource that would have an array of different benefits, such as [...]
March 20, 2013
The Shoe’s On The Other Foot – What Do I Look For In Freelance Writers?
It hit me the other day that I’ve basically exceeded all plans, ideas, goals, expectations – whatever you want to call them – about my freelance writing career. Having fallen into the industry several years ago, I’ve continually developed. Reading an excessive amount of blogs, taking as much advice as I could get and ensuring [...]
March 6, 2013
The Versatility Of Freelance Writing – The Key To Your Success
When I first started writing, I simply wanted to do it because I loved writing. Getting paid for it was just a plus! The more I started writing, the more I realised there were numerous benefits, as well as several different aspects and features that can be utilised to take my career in whichever direction [...]
February 20, 2013
A Freelance Writing Career Offers Immense Flexibility, So Why Are You Still Working 9 To 5?
One of the key reasons I worked my backside off for several years to work full time freelance was because of the flexibility it offered. Admittedly, when I did go full time freelance I wasn’t doing so just as a writer, but no matter how much my role changed, my reason for still wanting to [...]
January 16, 2013
Do You Need To Have A Certain Mentality To Be A Freelance Writer?
Over the past few years, there have been highs and lows. There have been absolutely manic periods and times where I’ve been looking for any type of work to cure my boredom. I’ve had to make sacrifices, but I’ve benefited massively. I’ve cursed the job just as much as I’ve said it’s the best role [...]
December 19, 2012
The Difference Between Adoring And Worshipping Freelance Writing
I really do love Christmas. It’s the one time of year when everything just seems to work perfectly. Families get together and don’t argue. We spend more time with friends than at most other times during the year. There’s the chance to kick back, relax and recharge your batteries. And (the one thing I’ve done [...]
December 5, 2012
3 Things I’ve Learnt In Recent Weeks That Have Improved My Freelance Writing
I’m a huge believer in continual development in any career. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve been doing it for 10 weeks or 10 years, I really do believe you can always develop in one way or another. I’ve been writing on a freelance basis for many years now and although I believe I’ve got a [...]
October 17, 2012
How Many Connections Have You Made As A New Freelance Writer?
At the start of my freelance writing career, I was a lurker. I spent hours reading blogs on how to be a freelance writer, finding out as much information as I could to help me take my hobby to a stage where I could start earning money. I was a regular reader of this blog [...]
Top Commentluvvers
Recent post : Client Relationship Reminders for Freelance Writers
Recent post : Paid Slideshare Version of To Pay or Not To Pay
Recent post : The Lemming Factor
Recent post : What To Do When You Feel Like You’ll Never, Never, Never Ge...
Recent post : Aging-A Positive, Affirming Outlook