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How to Find Freelance Writing Jobs (Without Upwork or Fiverr)

Websites like Upwork and Fiverr are powerful platforms for starting your career as a freelance writer. But they can also hold you back...

Uncontested Expert: 7 Ways to Make Competition Irrelevant as a Freelancer

Here’s the reality: More businesses need good copywriters, designers, and video editors than there are freelancers available to handle...

Want to Scale a Freelance Business? Start with Systems Thinking

I’m overhauling the way I work. I believe one of my weaknesses as a one-person business operation is my lack of consistent systems. I’ve...

What I Learned Taking a Year-Long Break from Social Media

In December 2020, I announced my plan to log off social media for an entire calendar year. Specifically, I wanted to see what life was...

2021 Year End Review (And Goals for 2022)

It’s always a little funny to write a Year End Review as a freelancer. Do I try to separate personal from business life? Is that even...

The Best Way to Promote Your Writing is to Keep Writing

I know many talented writers. Some of them aspire to one day be professional writers, to earn a living from their words and ideas. But...

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