ContentWriters

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Great writing should feel effortless to read. Your audience should breeze through your writing without losing interest. In the 1940s, Dr. Rudolph Flesch developed the Flesch Reading Ease test to gauge how easy it is to read someone’s writing. If it’s harder to read, then it’s harder to understand.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 13, 2023

Have you been hearing a lot about AI and AI writing tools? 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. The AI Writing Tool I Use.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 8, 2025

Photo by Quentin Guiot Todays post, the first in a series, is by writer and creativity coach Anne Carley ( @amcarley.bsky.social ) who believes #becomingunstuck is an ongoing process. Writers in it for the long haul understand this. On the days so hijacked by other things that no writing gets done at all. She applied herself.

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Kayleigh Moore

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

From there, we had to write a one-page paper summarizing what we took from it. Read more: How to Take a Stance in Writing Now Im going to say the quiet part out loud. My most recent Philosophy course just started, and for the first class, we were assigned a short story to read. I thought, Okay, I got this.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Are you a seasoned freelance writer looking to boost your monthly income? Or perhaps you’re just starting out and wondering what types of freelance writing gigs could actually help you earn a full-time living. Now, I know what you’re thinking – £1k a month from freelance writing? That seems like a lofty goal.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Ever since I started writing at Plagiarism Today and especially since I started this column, I’ve been hearing a lot from freelance writers who have been scammed or otherwise victimized by unscrupulous clients. So, how do you avoid being taken advantage of as a freelance writer?

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Because I am not making progress with my writing. Im a doctor and medical researcher who caught the unshakable urge to write a novel in 2019. Six years later, Ive had no success in finding a cure for the compulsion to write. Worse, Ive become all too aware of the ill-effects that not writing have on my mood and well-being.

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As writers, we often long for the perfect guide to where we should submit our writing. Available submission resources Ranked lists are the most clearly organized submission resource, in that they tell us which venues are most advantageous to publish in if our goal is to achieve prestige for our writing.

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Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 10, 2024

What if youve tried to write a novel, believe me, youve tried, because everyone you know thinks you should just write a bestseller and be done with it, how hard could it be? A novella is perfect, perched between prose and poetry, allowing the reader (not to mention the writer) plenty of space and time to think about things.

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Freelance Magic

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Imagine writing about something that bores the heck out of you for the rest of eternity 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’ve heard it multiple times now—”The riches are in the niches.”

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As writers, the happiness and relief are huge when we type THE END to our manuscripts. With each novel I’ve written, this has certainly been the case for me, but with my fourth manuscript, the sensation was slightly diminished because I knew by then what still lay ahead: writing the author’s note. Write in the first person.

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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. This was my first and only niche as a writer, and I must love it since I’ve stuck with it for all these years. What is SaaS and SaaS Writing? SaaS stands for software as a service.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 18, 2025

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko Todays post is by writer, coach, and brand strategist Michelle Tamara Cutler ( @mickytcutler ). In social media groups and forums, many of us writers talk about the trifecta of building a website, maintaining our online identity, and navigating the shifting sands of social media platforms.

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

It was a great job: I spent the summer of 2016 going from archive to archive, devouring the writing of activists both well-known, like Lucretia Mott and Alice Paul, and less so, like Martha Schofield. It was this access to her inner life, not her impressive resume, that made me want to write about her.

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Enchanting Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Broken sentences are controversial Strunk and White warn against them in the oft-recommended bible for writers The Elements of Style : Do not break sentences in two. He showcases an informal, modern tone of writing. This style of writing might well become more popular in the coming years. But what’s that? Its easy to use.

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 27, 2024

A simple ChatGPT prompt could look like this: Write a 100-word product description for [insert product details]. Depending on the tool you use, you may be able to enter freeform, text-based prompts. Suppose you want to generate a description for a new ecommerce item. Use a friendly, upbeat tone of voice. How does ChatGPT work?

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Nick Ursborne

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

There is a particular challenge here for writers and copywriters. While these tools can do many things now, including coding and design, their first use case was writing. That makes total sense, because these are essentially writing machines. You write a prompt, and the AI comes back with written text. Again, just crazy.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 13, 2025

15 for the online class Organize Your Writing Life. Weve all heard the famous writing advice: I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. Stephen King I only write when Im inspired, so I see to it that Im inspired every morning at nine oclock. Peter De Vries Just write every day of your life.

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Enchanting Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2025

Your writing sounds bland. Have weak phrases sneaked into your writing? Even the most experienced writers have to stay vigilant and edit their drafts with a sharp knife and a selection of spices. Even the most experienced writers have to stay vigilant and edit their drafts with a sharp knife and a selection of spices.

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ContentWriters

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Whether you need to write a marketing script for social media, commercials, or podcasts, a powerful script will help you stand out. Unlike traditional writing, marketing scripts must balance persuasive messaging with entertainment value while adhering to strict timing and format requirements. The good news? Identify their pain points.

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Enchanting Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2024

And I like that writing allows me to connect with that part of me. And I like that writing allows me to connect with that part of me. When I started writing seriously in my early 40s , I had a love-hate relationship with writing. I hated writing first drafts. I often wondered why writing seemed so hard.

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Write Freelance

JANUARY 21, 2023

Finding and enrolling in the best creative writing courses in India has been more difficult than I thought. At least it used to be, seven years ago when I had just dived into freelance writing. I wanted to hone my skills and practice fiction writing too, which is when I started looking for creative writing courses online.

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ContentWriters

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As a writer, learning how to write in active voice is the gold standard for most content. If you want to thrive as a content writer, there are a few active writing rules to follow. Active voice is the key to streamlining your writing, improving readability, and creating impactful content.

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Buffer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Copywriters call it a 'hook,' and learning how to write social media hooks can be the difference between your followers scrolling past your post or stopping in their tracks to see what you have to say. Thankfully, you can write hooks that are both accurate and enticing without resorting to sensationalism. 

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Backlinko

MARCH 3, 2025

Many businesses also hire writers and editors to scale content production. In this guide, you’ll learn all about organic traffic, including how to measure and increase it. Lets start with what organic traffic is and how it differs from other traffic sources. What Is Organic Traffic? per click, according to a WebFX survey.

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Grammarly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In the ancient tradition of using machines to complete boring tasks, AI can now write letters for you! AI letter writing can help put your thoughts into words, whether an email, personal letter, or work correspondence like a cover letter. All you have to do is learn how to use an AI writing assistant.

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Buffer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Our blog and writing process have seen many iterations throughout the years.  while writers Tami and Kirsti are in Africa (Nigeria and South Africa, respectively)—the process looks pretty different. Writing toolkit This is not an exhaustive list as we might individually use different tools.

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Express Writers

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This is where hiring a technical writer can make a significant difference. A technical writer can ensure clear, precise communication and reduce errors. Continue reading to learn more reasons why you should hire a technical writer for your business. Crafting that content can be a challenge.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 14, 2025

But I carried forward an important lesson from projects one and two: Writing in an entirely different medium gives you the opportunity to explore storytelling in fresh and interesting ways. Initially after the film screenings came to an end, I thought Id write about my fathers ship salvage career. Eventually, I had a manuscript.

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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. So, what if you had a solution that made the writing process easier? Why using AI writing tools is beneficial?

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Photo by Sarah Noltner on Unsplash Todays post is by writer and book coach Amy Goldmacher. She is leading a cruise writing retreat September 310 from New York City to Southampton, England, on the Queen Mary 2. But I still had a vision of what my ideal writing retreat would look like. Which brings us to 2025. What changed?

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Elna Cain

MAY 8, 2023

Picture this: You finally landed a freelance writing client, and you’re ecstatic. You write the content and source examples and use Grammarly to check for errors. In one of my posts about freelance writing and AI challenges, I did not foresee clients accusing writers of using AI writing tools.

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Enchanting Marketing

MARCH 7, 2023

What makes writing worth savoring like that? At school, you probably learned that good writing is coherent, focused, and correct. So, what did I learn about good writing? Good writing is creative Creativity comes in many forms. Good writers don’t want to impress readers with their creativity and word wizardry.

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Make a Living Writing

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Are you struggling to boost your writing speed? Cranking out a first draft is agony for many freelance writers. My writing speed was so terrible, I even quit freelance writing for a while. My writing speed was so terrible, I even quit freelance writing for a while. I learned how to triple my writing speed.

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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. If I switched up my LinkedIn profile to align with my new career as a freelance writer, I would be getting leads on tap. 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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Elna Cain

MARCH 27, 2024

Want to know EXACTLY what you need to gain a writing job from the people that ACTUALLY hire writers? These freelance writing tips are invaluable information for you. But there are more freelance writing tips out there! ” I can understand a freelancer cutting their rates as a way to land a new writing job.

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Elna Cain

AUGUST 13, 2023

I’m sorry to tell you but – If you don’t have access to a computer or laptop you can’t do writing online. And I’ll go as far as saying you should own a laptop or computer if you want to make a living as a writer. MacBook Air MacBooks have been a favorite for writers for a long time.

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