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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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

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 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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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. Did you know you can earn money by finding greeting card writing jobs? A Smyth Co.,

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Elna Cain

MAY 8, 2023

Picture this: You finally landed a freelance writing client, and you’re ecstatic. You send your project to your client and wait for feedback. In one of my posts about freelance writing and AI challenges, I did not foresee clients accusing writers of using AI writing tools. So you get to work. I do this with an SEO tool).

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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. SelectFew projects are different.

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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. It took me having to fail a bunch of times to finally find systems to help balance multiple clients, projects, and my family.

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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! This freelance writing client was great in the beginning. I’m currently dealing with a difficult client.

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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. This has never been more true as I land bigger clients with bigger projects. That’s a tall order for a freelance writer.

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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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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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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! Another place to look for projects on Web 3.0

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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

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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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

For example, I write long-form content for SaaS ecommerce brands , but one client might need a blog post to populate their email list while another might need a landing page for their latest lead magnet. One of the most important things as a freelancer is the connection you make with your clients. Image by stories on Freepik.com 2.

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Freelance Magic

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It can be incredibly disheartening when you’re starting out as a freelance writer to come up against the roadblock of having no freelance writing samples. I struggled with this a lot when I started my freelance writing business. Metro UK : They accept pitches from new freelance writers and cover a wide range of topics.

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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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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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Freelance Magic

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This guide runs you through a step-by-step process you can use to secure your next freelance client (and the next, and the next). Spotlight projects that highlight your skills Choose wisely. Pick 3 to 5 projects that truly represent your abilities. If possible, include a variety of projects to show your range.

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iWriter

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Are you struggling to get the results you want from your freelance writer? Effectively briefing your freelance writer is key to ensuring they understand your needs and deliver high-quality work. Define Your Project Goals Defining your project goals is the first step in working with a content writer.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 14, 2021

Annually, 59 million Americans take on freelance projects, making up 36 percent of the workforce. 73 percent of hiring managers plan to continue or boost their reliance on freelancers. Historically, freelancers have had a number of platforms to connect with potential employers, including Upwork and Fiverr.

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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

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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Caroline Gibson

MARCH 20, 2023

It’s important first to discuss the exact scope of the project and take a number of factors into account in order to give an estimate. You can’t compare apples with apples It’s not just the variables that affect what a freelance copywriter may charge: it also depends on their experience and expertise.

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Freelance Magic

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Does this sound familiar to you: “Choose a freelance niche if you want to get paid well “? Whether you’re a beginner or have been feeling stuck for a while, you’ll probably have heard other freelancers harping on about choosing a niche. Whether you’re a freelance writer or a digital marketer, the market is competitive.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

For example, I write long-form content for SaaS ecommerce brands , but one client might need a blog post to populate their email list while another might need a landing page for their latest lead magnet. One of the most important things as a freelancer is the connection you make with your clients. Image by stories on Freepik.com 2.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I’ve been a content writer for SaaS for almost a decade now… well, I mean, a freelancer, not just a writer. I educated y’all about freelance writing, and doing that helped you decide if my digital products are for you. And for years, I stuck with this freelance title.

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Freelance Union

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With 59 million freelancers in 2020 in the US and experts claiming that by 2027, the majority of the workforce in the US will be freelancers , we know freelancing is getting increasingly popular each year. Thus, freelancers are recovering control over their time, schedules, and finances while making more money than ever.

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Freelance Union

MARCH 9, 2023

I'd say that one of the hardest things to figure out when I first started freelancing was time management. When you're a freelancer, your time is entirely your own. So, I thought I would share my tips for fellow freelancers about time management - your time is money, so maximizing your time maximizes your money.

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Kayleigh Moore

JULY 19, 2022

My friend and fellow freelance writer Emma Siemasko and I have been talking about all things freelance writing on our podcast , and season five just wrapped up. If you’re a freelance writer (or thinking about becoming one), this podcast is for you. In fact, we know many successful freelancers who did (and still do!)

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Freelance Magic

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

10 important strategies for managing client expectations as a freelance writer I’ve worked with more than 100 clients over the past 10 years—I’ve seen it all. They trust you to run with ideas and take charge of projects. They’re your ticket to nailing projects and building lasting connections with clients. Bottom line?

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Freelance Magic

MARCH 31, 2022

It’s 2022, 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: 47% of hiring professionals are more likely to hire freelancers since the pandemic than they were in the past. Starting your freelance career can be terrifying. The good news?

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For most freelance writers, December means beginning year-end tasks. So, as a new freelance writer, how can you score big clients in December? It’s a necessity nowadays for freelance writers to market on LinkedIn. Using LinkedIn was one of the methods I used to land a freelance writing gig back when I first started.

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Freelance Magic

JUNE 26, 2023

As a freelancer, getting new clients is an ongoing challenge. But what sets successful freelancers apart is their ability to turn those one-time clients into long-term retainers. Working with one-off clients on one-time projects doesn’t cut the mustard anymore. What is a Retainer in Freelancing?

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Freelance Magic

APRIL 8, 2024

Because I make an effort to market my freelance business every month—in one way or another. Why you need to market your freelance business The hardest part of freelancing for many freelancers is finding enough work to tide them over. Luckily, I wasn’t completely up sh** creek without a paddle.

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