Steph Simpson

What Should I Do if I’m Going to Miss a Writing Deadline?

So, you’ve been working on a writing task for a client, not everything has gone to plan and now you’ve come to the heart-sinking realization that you’re going to miss the deadline. Maybe you misjudged the scope of the project? Perhaps you had a family emergency and had to leave town for a couple of days? Or, it might be that you simply over-stuffed your schedule with writing assignments because you were so eager for

Elna Cain

How Do You Land a Freelance Job When There’s Competition?

There are over 57 million freelancers in the US alone. If you are suddenly faced with working from home indefinitely, how can you ensure that you will actually make it and land a freelance job when there’s competition?

Martyna Baker

How Do Freelance Writers Overcome Being Stuck in a Rut?

Writer’s block – it’s like saying “Macbeth” behind the scenes of a play – the worst thing that could happen to you as a writer; but, does it really exist and, if so, how do you overcome it? Writer’s block is usually identified as the inability to think of anything to write about as if being stuck in a writing rut, and it does exist, but mostly in our minds.

Gloria Grace

Can a Freelance Writing Niche Make Me a Better Writer?

One of the most important things to do as a budding writer is to choose your area of specialization, commonly called a freelance writing niche. You might be tempted to be a jack of all trades so that you can serve multiple clients or engage many kinds of readers. However, whether you are an aspiring freelance writer or blogger, you will struggle to find the content and motivation to put together an excellent piece for