Mindset

You bring more to freelancing than your writing skills. The mentality you bring to the freelance writing game determines just as much of your success as your writing ability does. Learn how to improve your mindset as a freelance writer.

Fears and doubts are normal as a freelance writer; here's how to kick fears to the curb and grow your freelance writing business and confidence.

How to Deal with Fear as a Freelance Writer

Fear. It’s a legit emotion. Fear is generally not fun to experience, but it serves a purpose. Fear is our …

Sara Robinson
Blog July 18, 2019   •   11 min read

If you want to become a better writer, then freewriting will help you get there. Here's what freewriting is, how to do it, and the benefits of freewriting.

How to Use Freewriting to Become a Better Writer

Contrary to popular belief, no one is born a writer. While you may be predisposed to have a love for …

Leila Mooney
Blog April 24, 2019   •   9 min read

If you've lost your freelance motivation, you're not alone. Check out these 5 strategies to find more motivation as a freelance writer.

How to Stay Motivated as a Freelance Writer

I’ve been freelancing for more than four years, and the number one word other freelancers use when they refer to …

Glynis Ratcliffe
Blog March 20, 2019   •   8 min read

Wondering if you need experience to be a freelance writer? Good news! You can start your freelance writing career without experience- here's how!

Do You Need Experience to Be a Freelance Writer?

Can you be a freelance writer without any experience? First, and most importantly, YES! How many times have you asked …

Chandi Gilbert
Blog February 11, 2019   •   11 min read

Check out these 11 podcasts for freelance writers. You'll learn business tips, writing advice, productivity hacks, and more from the podcasts on this list.

11 Podcasts Every Freelancer Should Be Listening To

A long time ago, in a galaxy far away–okay, it was really just the 90s–the only business-related self-improvement or personal …

Glynis Ratcliffe
Blog October 25, 2018   •   7 min read

Self-care for freelance writers cannot be overlooked! Learn why self-care is important, what it actually is, and self-care activities for freelancers.

Self-Care for Freelance Writers

How often do you do things that are good for you? For your body, mind, and spirit? One of the …

Sara Robinson
Blog October 18, 2018   •   12 min read

What Editors Want Freelancer Writers to Know

What Editors Want Freelancer Writers to Know

You’ve just started freelancing. Maybe you’ve even landed your first few gigs. You thought finding work would be the toughest …

Dawn Allcot
Blog September 18, 2018   •   12 min read

Wondering how to start freelance writing again once you've taken a break? Here are 5 strategies for how to start writing again.

How to Start Freelance Writing (Again)

When it comes to working, being a part-time freelance writer is really great. Working “part-time as a freelance writer” may …

Sara Robinson
Blog September 11, 2018   •   8 min read

If you're thinking about starting freelance writing, here are 7 reasons why NOW is the best time to be a freelance writer. What are you waiting for?

Here’s Why NOW Is the Best Time to Be a Freelance Writer

If you visit freelance writing groups on Facebook or talk to friends who are freelancers, you may hear people complain …

Dawn Allcot
Blog August 23, 2018   •   9 min read