Tag: writing
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How Long Should a Blog Post Be? And Why It’s Important

In the dynamic world of content creation, where attention spans are fleeting and competition is fierce, one of the most debated questions among bloggers and content marketers is: How long should a blog post be? Should it be concise and to the point, or should it delve into exhaustive detail? The answer is not as…
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How to Get More Clients on Upwork

If you do any type of freelance work online, you’ve probably heard of Upwork. Formally known as Elance and Odesk, Upwork has been around since 2013. The freelancing platform has grown exponentially over the last decade, even earning a spot on the Time’s list of Most Influential Companies of 2022. While I’ve only completed remote…
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9 Examples of Writing Portfolios to Inspire You to Create Your Own

In today’s highly competitive market, freelance writers know that they need an attention-grabbing writing portfolio to draw in potential clients. While it’s important to be original when creating a portfolio, reviewing writing portfolio examples can provide the inspiration you need to create your own writing portfolio. Let’s explore some of the best examples of writing…
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How to Get Motivated to Write: Easy Ways to Restore Your Creative Spark

It’s happened to the best of us, often more than once. You start your writing career (or side hustle) with heaps of motivation and excitement. The notion of getting paid to write can be quite appealing, especially in the beginning. Over time, the novelty begins to wear off with every article, blog, or chapter you…
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How to Bypass AI Detection: 9 Writing Tips to Humanize AI Content

Avoiding AI detection has become increasingly difficult, especially when it comes to bypassing popular AI detectors like Originality AI, Copyleaks, Sapling, Winston AI, GPTZero, and Content at Scale. Many content creators are finding that these AI tools are even sensitive to non-AI-generated content. Freelance writers, university students, and other creators often face aggravation, and sometimes…
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Build Your Own Business and Earn Thousands with Fiverr

Building a business from the ground up is no easy feat. However, having access to the right tools and services can streamline the process. When I first started my freelance writing career, I relied on Fiverr to draw in new clients and establish myself as a professional in the digital marketing industry. What Is Fiverr?…
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Top 18 Ultimate Tools for Freelance Writers (FREE + Paid)

As a freelance writer, the tools you use can have a dramatic impact on your ultimate success. Fortunately, there are dozens of free and paid tools for freelance writers designed to save time, boost productivity, and streamline processes. Over the course of my freelance writing career, I’ve tried dozens of freelance writing software and apps…
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Beginner’s Guide to Guest Posting Online

If you’re looking for a way to kick-start your freelance writing career, consider guest posting. Guest posting, also known as guest blogging, is the act of writing content for another business’s website. When guest posting, you ideally want to choose a business that is in your niche. For example, if you sell custom baseball gloves,…
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10 Best Freelance Writing Sites for Beginners in 2023

Starting a new career as a freelance writer can be a tad overwhelming. You might not know where to start or how to get your first client. Most clients will want to see a writing portfolio or samples of your past work. If you’re just starting out. You may not have these readily available. One…
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SEO for Beginners: How to Create SEO-Friendly Content

If you write for the web, you’ve probably heard of SEO. Otherwise known as search engine optimization, SEO is the process of optimizing a website to attract more traffic, convert prospects into customers, and enhance link popularity to make pages more easily discovered. If you’re new to SEO optimization, you may be confused on how…
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Top 10 Free Writing Portfolio Websites for Freelance Writers

Building up clientele as a freelance writer can be tough, especially if you’re new to the industry. You may only have a few projects under your belt (or none at all), leaving you in an awkward position when a potential client asks to see your past work. The solution? A professional writing portfolio. A writing…