Elna Cain

MARCH 7, 2025

So are freelance writers! It’s looking to be a great year to become a freelance writer, a copywriter or a content writer online. These were freelance writing jobs that didn’t pay well and didn’t value the writer. Plus, small businesses are turning to AI tools for things like simple blog posts and website copy.

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When possible, try to get a sense of how much freelance writers are paid before deciding whether or not to pitch. Check out this list of Christian publications that pay freelance writers. Most articles are assigned, but the editors occasionally accept freelance pitches. These publications listed below pay from $0.10

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Freelance Union

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Freelancers Union members receive 30 days of free unlimited access to CleanMyMacX and Setapp: [link] You might think of the best AI writing tools as a recent invention that makes everything easier for freelance writers. It can offer templates to write blog posts, customer service scripts…almost anything.

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Freelance Magic

MARCH 12, 2024

You’re tired of working for someone else, and you want to start freelancing — maybe as a side hustle on the weekends or because you want to wave goodbye to your day job. You’re in luck: 62% of companies already hire freelancers, while 66% plan to hire more freelancers in the next few years. The good news? Read the guide).

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 13, 2023

The age of an AI writing tool is here, and as freelance writers, we need to EMBRACE this new way of writing. I know many writers are thinking this is the end of freelance writing, but it’s not. In fact, with the advent of using an AI writing tool, you can offer new jobs – prompt engineering – as a freelancer!

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Freelance Union

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Freelancers Union members receive 30 days of free unlimited access to CleanMyMacX and Setapp:  [link] Have you noticed that sometimes, a simple online daily task can still be time-consuming? Now, this might prompt you to think about delegating some of your routine online freelance tasks to someone, which can still take time.

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Elna Cain

MARCH 27, 2024

These freelance writing tips are invaluable information for you. If you’re a new freelance writer and struggling to find clients, find writing gigs, and impress clients so that they give you glowing testimonials, then learn these tips. But there are more freelance writing tips out there!

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When I started using LinkedIn as a freelance writer, I thought of it as a resume platform. Fill in your information, where you worked, and there you go – freelance jobs would come to me. If I switched up my LinkedIn profile to align with my new career as a freelance writer, I would be getting leads on tap.

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Enchanting Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Big corporations can afford to be boring but for small businesses and freelancers, business life is different. Tell (made-up) stories to teach Are you writing a blog or newsletter to share your expertise and grow your business? We don’t have heaps of money, so we have to fascinate our audience and spark action.

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Freelance Union

JANUARY 17, 2025

Freelancers Union members receive 30 days of free unlimited access to CleanMyMacX and Setapp:  [link] What’s really important in the freelance writing world is developing a unique writing style and improving as a professional. This article is posted with permission from our partner MacPaw.

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Elna Cain

MAY 8, 2023

Picture this: You finally landed a freelance writing client, and you’re ecstatic. In one of my posts about freelance writing and AI challenges, I did not foresee clients accusing writers of using AI writing tools. I’ve put in 100% human content (a blog post I wrote years ago), and it came out as overwhelmingly AI written.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 15, 2024

So, if you’re fed up with long job interviews, maybe there’s another option out there – namely, freelance work online ! It’s ludicrous, and what’s worrying is that desperate freelancers are falling for this. These fake jobs say they are freelance writing jobs, but they aren’t.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

So, lately, whenever I check different job boards and platforms, I’ve been noticing something shifting with freelance writing jobs. At first, I only saw one or two jobs, but then as the months rolled by, it seemed like whole job boards are dedicated to these seemingly-looking freelance writing jobs. Then there was Blogging Pro.

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Elna Cain

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Your freelance writing business is failing and if you don’t act quickly, you might never recover. So let’s dissect these, and then I’ll go into what you can do fix a failing freelance writing business. Start a blog (improve your writing skills by writing every day). 1,500/month gone like that. Ask for a Raise.

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Make a Living Writing

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Here are 7 companies that pay freelancers. Even if you think Adobe is a spice you buy at Whole Foods, there are a few greeting card companies that accept work from freelance writersno artistic talents needed. Andrea Davis has spent much of her employment in the newspaper industry but also works as a freelance writer. A Smyth Co.,

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Elna Cain

APRIL 27, 2024

One of the hardest things new freelance writers face is the uphill battle of trying to find a dang writing job. It can be challenging if you don’t know where to look or all you see from freelance platforms like Upwork are low-paying writing jobs. You’ll witness the success and failures as a freelancer and content creator.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 1, 2024

Every year, more and more companies are seeing the benefits of hiring freelancers over employees. In fact, up to 62% of companies are already hiring freelancers and aren’t stopping. Freelance writers are finding it more and more challenging having a sustainable living by writing for clients. I struggle with this as well.

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 3, 2022

I know I got into freelance writing because I absolutely love it. But part of being a successful freelance writer is not how well we write or how many clients we have – we also have to understand the money aspect of our business. I’ll be honest, when I started as a freelance writer , I was stressed out about money.

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Elna Cain

MARCH 17, 2024

How do you find freelance work online? When I started out in 2014, I just used freelance job boards, and boom! There are more opportunities to find work online as a freelance writer, which works better in some ways than others. Or, what if you have absolutely no experience writing online or writing for freelance clients?

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Kayleigh Moore

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

How can a freelance writer go about getting new clients if they don't use social media? And the truth is: You can be a social media ghost and still have a thriving freelance writing business. Strategy 1: Sign up for premium freelancer platforms Don’t waste your time on Upwork and Fiverr. Here's how. Don’t do it.

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Elna Cain

MARCH 8, 2025

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. You Need Companies that Pay Writers & Writers Need a High-Paying Niche The first thing you need are clients that can actually pay freelance writers. Do you have a website or a blog?

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I discovered that the true answer to how much new freelance writers make remains low – $10/hour. If your freelance writing business is down the toilet and you’re struggling to gain consistent writing jobs, pay attention to what I’m about to share. And this is the fastest way to build your freelance clients.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 1, 2023

To help you achieve the best in 2023, let’s go over some freelance writing resolutions you can set for your business. And I’m pretty sure that if YOU raised your freelance writing rates, you’d attract better writing jobs. As a new freelancer, it’s hard to land that ideal client right off the bat.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Look – What’s the fastest way to build your freelance writing business when people are losing their jobs everywhere you look? But, because of what is happening offline, it’s actually improving chances for new freelancers. You can start your freelance business quickly, even when you see layoffs everywhere in the news.

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Elna Cain

APRIL 5, 2023

Writing is a form of creativity, and as freelance writers, it’s our job to write compelling blog posts, white papers, case studies, or any content a client wants. That’s a tall order for a freelance writer. How do you avoid burnout as a freelance writer? All that COGNITIVE LOAD drains me of my creativity.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 28, 2023

Fortunately, adding a side hustle like freelance writing, can help you live more freely (travel around the world) and sustainably. One of the best reasons I love about being a freelance writer is you can make up your own salary and rates. I wrote a post a while ago about how to manage your money as a new freelance writer.

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Make a Living Writing

MARCH 28, 2025

Are you looking for blog writing jobs? I’m not talking about the prolific Craigslist ads and content-mill stuff that pays $5 to $10 per blog post. If you ask the Interwebs, there’s an estimated 400 million blogs online. Sure, lots of those are dead sites or personal blogs with pictures of kids, cats, and crafts.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

To help you avoid the mistakes that freelance writers make early in their careers, I’ve put together a list of the most lucrative freelance writing niches. You might be surprised to see some of them as well-paying freelance writing niches, but life is full of surprises! Cybersecurity. Another place to look for projects on Web 3.0

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Elna Cain

MARCH 3, 2023

Maybe you want to give up freelance writing before you even start. It’s all about generative AI, and you are worried if freelance writing is safe from AI now and in the future. The impact of the new technological advancement is a central focus for many new freelance writers and copywriters – and it should be.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 4, 2023

Let me guess: Every new freelance writer wants a legit writing job, right? As a new freelance writer, this is one of the skills you need t to have a successful freelance writing business. So, if you are in the same situation as me, here are ways to balance your work as a new freelance writer. Or five clients? Or would it?

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Freelance Magic

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The word freelance writer has been a buzzword for quite some time now — but what does it actually mean?! According to Askwonder , freelance writing is the third most popular freelancing task, representing 17% of all freelancing in the UK and US. What is freelance writing?

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Elna Cain

JUNE 3, 2023

And this is a high-paying freelance writing project too. It’s not fun since I’ve been freelance writing since 2014, and you would think I wouldn’t be dealing with difficult clients! My Story: Dealing with Difficult Freelance Clients Dealing with clients who don’t pay or micro-manage your writing is difficult.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Let me guess – You just started freelance writing and have no clue what you’re doing. 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. When I first learned about freelance writing , I made many mistakes.

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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. Is that mind-blowing for you? Did you think that writers could truly make that much money?

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Write Freelance

JANUARY 7, 2023

Creating your first freelance invoice can be challenging and confusing at the same time. What’s the best freelance invoice format? What should you include in an invoice as a freelancer? Using a freelance invoice template or an invoicing tool to help you stay ahead of things. What is a freelance invoice?

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Businesses shut down and blogs get updated or completely removed. It was a good time, but a few years later Walmart removed my gift guides and then structured their blog totally differently with brand new articles. When you have been freelancing for a few years you become complacent in your business.

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Freelance Magic

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Starting a freelance writing career can be an exciting yet daunting journey, especially if you’re starting with little to no experience. In fact, my dad took me out for lunch and told me I was making the biggest mistake of my life when I quit my job to move to Spain and start my career as a freelancer. Trust me, I’ve been there.

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