Be honest. Are any of these stopping you from becoming a freelance writer online? You haven’t started a blog on your website because you think nobody will want to read it. You have no social media presence as you think…
Tag: Writing Tips
This is it. The ultimate list of the top 10 writing tips collected from around the web and beyond is here. (Click here for the two writing tips I totally made up.) 1. Write every day That’s right – I’m starting…
Becoming a freelance writer full-time means reading a lot of writing tips. When I first started out, I read everything, from blogs to books to the tiniest of tidbits on Twitter. In the end, I figured that all the writing tips in the world won’t…
Employing the AIDA formula into your writing is the one copywriting tip you’ll really need to ‘get’ in order to survive as a successful freelance writer online. >> I went from full-time worker to full-time writer online. Find out how I…
I get up early. I’ll write many blog posts today but this one is special – worth getting up early for. (I’m a night owl.) The clocks have gone back and it’s light outside. I drag myself to the kettle,…
All the words in this blog post are made up of just one syllable. (*Well, all bar one. I’m sure you have the nous to spot it.) Why do this? Why, why, why write a blog post where all but one…
There’s a place for pitching for freelance writing gigs, and there’s a place for pitching to specific clients for regular work. As I say time and time again (and again in the Complete Freelance Writing Online Course: Beginner to Pro), pitching…
The life of a writer can be plagued with self-doubt and even loneliness. The following quotes for writers serve to quash these doubts and lift your spirits – today, tomorrow and whenever else you may need it. Whether you’re a…
If you want to be a good writer (or even a great one), first you need to find out what good writers do. Then do the same things. Simple, right? To save you the monumental effort of a simple Google…
TED Talks are great aren’t they? Sure are a lot of them though. Which is great if you’ve got a few spare days (or weeks) to laze around in your pajamas, eating biscuits with your eyes fixed to the screen….