Category: Writing

What If I Cringe At My Bad Writing? Why That May Be a Good Thing

Feel you have bad writing?

When I’m not writing, blogging or building my business, I enjoy supporting others in their journey to become freelance writers.

How Do I Write an Article for a Freelance Client?

So, you landed your first client! Woo-hoo!

All that pitching and negotiating finally paid off. You two settle on 2-3 articles a month and your first project is due in a week.

How to Win With Heart and Humor in Writing (4 Revolutionary Ways) and Why?

The joke bombed.

That punchline plus your client’s blog was set to go viral.

It didn’t.

Maybe, your wisecracks should come from professionals.

Wait. People didn’t get it. So, why should you stop being funny?

How Can Improv Help Me Be A Better Freelancer?

Amy Poehler. Tina Fey. Steve Carrell. Chris Farley.

What do these renowned comedians have to do with your freelance business?

How Can I Get Rid of My Writer’s Block?

Are you having trouble coming up with new and exciting pieces to write for your clients or even for your own personal blog or book?

Did it seem like the stars were all aligned and your creative juices were flowing just yesterday – but now you’re stuck? Believe it or not, you are not alone!

How Do I Conquer My Fears About Writing?

Do you sometimes feel unable to move forward as a writer?

As new freelancers, we may blame our lack of progress on a lack of time. Many of us are also raising a family, caring for aging parents, or working a second job. For some of us, it’s all three.

How Can Freelance Writers Write Amazing Web Content?

When you start a freelance writing career, you begin by researching what you need to become successful. But as soon as you start your freelance journey, you realize you need a set of new skills.

Writing web content is one of the most important skills you need to learn from the beginning. This will help you start this amazing new career on the right foot.

Are You Making These 4 Silly Writing Mistakes?

As a freelance writer, there is a good chance that you have several bones to pick with editors, clients, blog owners and publishing houses.

You might think of them as the people put on this Earth to make your life miserable by rejecting your work and constantly asking for additional edits and rewrites. As true as it may be that some editors are just too demanding, sometimes, you as the copywriter, might be your own enemy.