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How I Make Money As a Writer ($100 to $1,000 a Post)

Elna Cain

You have to do certain things to command a higher rate with your service to make money as a writer. So, if you’re a new freelance writer, here’s your plan to raise your rates from $100 a post to $1,000 a post. make you more money as a writer). And this can take time, like years time. Well, it did for me.

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How to Deal With Difficult Clients As a Freelance Writer (11 Effective Tactics to Use)

Elna Cain

It’s not fun since I’ve been freelance writing since 2014, and you would think I wouldn’t be dealing with difficult clients! So, how do I deal with demanding clients since they would look good on my writer portfolio and could lead to more high-paying jobs ? This is what content writer Dana does : 4.

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I’m Noticing Something Different About Freelance Writing Jobs in 2024

Elna Cain

What’s Happening With Freelance Writing Jobs When I started looking at writing job boards way back in 2014, I was amazed that there were dedicated job boards JUST for freelance writers. Required a cover letter and resume – Many of these jobs required the writer to submit a cover letter and resume.

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17 Responsibilities of a Freelance Writer You Should Know

Elna Cain

And when you think of all the freelance writer responsibilities you need to know, you suddenly have analysis paralysis and don’t know where to begin. Freelance Writer Responsibilities from Job Descriptions. Have you ever read a job description for a freelance writer gig and went, “Uh, no! That’s okay!

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15 Helpful Tips for Landing Your First Freelance Writing Gig in 2023 (+ Where to Find Them From Legit Writers)

Elna Cain

Look – I’ve done this type of post before on how to land your first client as a new freelance writer. I’ve been a freelance writer since 2014, and over the years, I have seen the content landscape change and, only recently, dramatically shift in content production. Don’t you love that R.E.M. Career niche.

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Is Freelance Writing the Best Online Business to Start With?

Elna Cain

Right now, 82% of the total number of working freelancers are freelance writers. With this recent explosion of freelancers in the workforce, 24% of those freelance writers are making $50,000/year from their writing niche service. Did you think that writers could truly make that much money? from an actual writer like me!

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How a Freelance Writer Can Take a Break During the Holidays

Elna Cain

As a freelance writer, taking a break seems counterintuitive, doesn’t it? Time is money for freelance writers. So, how can you feasibly take a break during the holiday or have a vacation if you’re a freelance writer? And I started freelancing in 2014 so that’s saying something! Updating your portfolio.

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