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When you have no portfolio, landing freelance jobs can be tricky. This article gives tips and advice on how to woo potential clients without clips or a portfolio.
By Steve Thompson | Published 1/26/2007
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Whether it is working solely for content management sites or bidding, there are ways to make more of a freelance writing career to increase viewership, offers, and sales.
By Mary Ward | Published 1/8/2007
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Find out what qualities are necessary of a freelance writer, where to look for freelance writing jobs, what payment to ask for, and how to avoid scams.
By J. Elliott | Published 1/3/2007
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Ad rates for freelance creative newsletters differs from that of other sectors. Read on to learn why, and how you can successfully set rates to attract advertisers with your creative newsletter.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 10/31/2007
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Web searches for freelance writing and work at home opportunities will return tens of thousands of results. So how does a freelance writer looking to create a steady stream of work at home income know where to start or whom to trust?
By Mary Ward | Published 12/13/2006
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As freelance writers, by definition we have to look for work. What do you do when that work turns out to be fraudulent?
By Walter S | Published 5/20/2007
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Tips for those of us who can't quite cut the cord to our day jobs on keeping inspired, focused and productive in both our writing and our "other" work.
By Pam | Published 4/5/2007
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I recently hired three writers from an ad I placed on Craigslist. Following are 4 things you should NOT do when applying to freelance writing job ads here -- and some tips on what TO do to stand out from the crowd and get the job.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 1/21/2008
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Freelance writers make a very common mistake in setting their freelance writing rates that can leave them charging only half of what they really need to make a living as a writer. Find out how to avoid that and set the right rates for your writing.
By Jennifer Mattern | Published 12/11/2006
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If you are a freelance writer then you know probably one of the toughest things about this job is actually finding new assignments. Here are some great websites that do the searching for you! Many companies and organizations are looking for you!
By Abigail Beal | Published 9/21/2006
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Freelance writer is defined as a self employed individual who is working full time in the writing trade.
By Mei | Published 12/27/2006
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Life as a freelance writer has its perks, but it is a lot of work to start up your own writing business.
By Kristie J. Daniels | Published 11/1/2006
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Basic Information on making your Freelance Writing into a profitable Business. What goes in a Business Plan? How do you calculate how much you have to make an hour and more.
By Regina Sunderland | Published 7/16/2007
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Following are three case studies involving freelance writing projects that required me to either ask for more money, or make it work so that it was equitable for me and the client. I retained all three clients -- and got more work.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 4/25/2008
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Freelance writing as a career is not a hobby and it's not a get-rich-quick business. Any writer who's been freelancing for more than three years will tell you it's hard work.
By BRIAN KONRADT | Published 9/14/2006
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Freelance writing can be a tough market to break into. If you have an aspiring freelance writer in your midst then there are a variety of gifts you can purchase them to help their career get off on the right foot.
By emily price | Published 10/23/2006
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Freelance writing online is no less work than any other form of writing... but often, the exposure and rewards are much greater.
By Lolaness | Published 7/12/2005
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An article giving 5 great tips to help freelance writers get started.
By Shane Dayton | Published 2/23/2008
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If you are just starting your freelance writing adventure, you are in for some surprises.
By Aaron Ballantyne | Published 5/24/2008
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Luckily, for frugal people such as myself, there are professional writers who thought it would be a good idea to share their jewels of wisdom via blogging, for free.
By Ellay West | Published 8/25/2006
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Generation Y, generally referred to as a group market group born between 1977-1994, grew up with computers. Naturally, as they start to mature and enter the workforce, they look for ways to make money online -- freelance writing is perfect. Here's why.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 11/10/2007
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Following are 9 realizations I've incorporated into my freelance writing that have significantly increased my income -- in just a few months.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 1/11/2008
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The economy in the U.S. ebbs and flows without warning and often, it is the self-employed individuals who suffer the most.
By Steve Thompson | Published 2/21/2007
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If starting a career as a freelance writer is something that you've been wanting to do, but have been held back -- for whatever reason -- following is a concrete plan to make freelance writing a full-time career in 2008.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 1/8/2008
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If you are a freelance writer and market online, here is one minor change you can incorporate into your website/blog to get found easier on the web.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 10/4/2007
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It may have taken seven years, but I have done it and you can do it too. This article contains some of my story and some advice about freelance writing full-time.
By Ginger Gillenwater | Published 9/14/2007
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This article discusses the books and websites I've found most helpful for freelance writing. These resources are all about debunking myths and providing information you can really use to further your freelance writing career.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 2/8/2007
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Tips to win big freelance writing projects
By Michelle WithaM | Published 4/6/2006
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Most freelance writers are self motivated, talented individuals. But, there is no easy way to communicate this fact effectively to potential clients, without offering them an online portfolio and/or online identity for you and your work.
By Nikki Freeman | Published 3/23/2007
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Below is a freelance writing commitment contract. What is this?
By Yuwanda Black | Published 1/18/2008
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This article will offer practical tips to help freelance writers break into ghostwriting.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 4/11/2006
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Looking for a portal to all the best freelance job opportunities on the Internet? Whether you are looking for freelance writing jobs, gigs or other art and creative opportunities, this guide outlines the top four best places to find them.
By Lori Voth (Revezbelle) | Published 9/16/2006
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It takes more than talent to break into the freelance writing business. Many beginners make the same mistakes - and it costs them time and energy. Avoid these common mistakes and you'll be a professional freelancer in no time!
By Morgan Vermeil | Published 11/1/2006
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Freelance writing has evolved into a very lucrative career because of all the media outlets available to make money online and showcase your freelance work.
By Nikki Freeman | Published 4/23/2007
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This article will offer tips for helping freelance writers find story ideas.
By V.C. Higuera | Published 7/13/2006
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There are many sites where you can bid on writing projects. But, most of the time, it's not worth your time - for the following reasons.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 5/16/2006
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A list of my favorite resources for finding freelance writing jobs and gigs.
By Lori Voth (Revezbelle) | Published 9/18/2006
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Five simple steps are outlined to help those wanting to begin a career in Freelance Writing. Becoming a writer and enjoying your career is possible if one knows where to start and how to follow through.
By Diane Penna | Published 4/6/2006
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Searching the internet for a quality writing site is like searching for a needle in a haystack if you don't know where to look. I have weeded through some of the best and worst sites and have found five that were worthy of noting.
By Rachel Pickett | Published 1/31/2006
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Writers need discipline to survive as a freelancer. This article details a list of items that fall under the category of maintaining discipline to build a successful freelance career.
By Kim Remesch | Published 1/22/2007
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This article selects the top ten articles on the topic of writing for the web. It includes topics on key words, lay outs, readability and the secret element of reader appeal. All of these article were written by AC producers.
By Mary Anne Simpson | Published 12/22/2006
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Bidding sites can be a great way to find writing work. Freelance content writers can benefit from a little forethought when they bid on jobs.
By Writing Mama | Published 10/20/2006
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After striking out on her own to pursue a career as a full-time freelance writer, James-Enger quickly learned that making it wasn't easy.
By Jennifer Minar | Published 1/31/2006
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Find Freelance Writing Jobs and begin working at home
By Charisse Van Horn | Published 9/17/2007
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Have you applied to freelance writing jobs but failed to produce the results you were hoping for? Don't fret, continue reading for tips on how you can increase your chances of getting a response.
By Misti Sandefur | Published 8/6/2007
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Offers suggestions on how you can find freelance writing jobs online and in the real world.
By Denise M. Ruggieri | Published 3/24/2008
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Freelance writing may sound like a dream job, but you won't survive long without a plan. Here are some ideas to get you started.
By Cory Sandermere | Published 12/21/2007
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When I first started freelancing, I had never heard of a blog and when I eventually did hear that word . . . I had no idea what it meant. Now, I live and breath by the ever popular blog. See how it's impacted my freelance writing career.
By art_explorations | Published 3/30/2007
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Freelance writing is a life-long learning process. It's not just about researching for the next assignment, It's about constantly researching and analyzing life; every place you visit, every person you meet, every conversation you listen to, and of course words you read.
By Lesley Obanye-Stephen | Published 4/15/2008
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If you have some fairly decent writing skills, there's money to be had on the internet. Learn how you can make money by freelance writing on the internet.
By Matthew Paulson | Published 3/7/2007
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Looking for a new freelance writing market? Try writing devotions for Christian publications. There's an enormous demand, and you can earn a consistent income.
By Steve Thompson | Published 1/14/2008
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An article giving tips and advice to help freelance writers earn a little extra or get past an annoying case of writer's block.
By Shane Dayton | Published 2/21/2008
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In Part I, I discussed the basic essentials ever freelance writing e-course should have. Here I discuss the meat, eg, what to include -- and more.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 2/6/2007
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Last month, I started advertising on freelance writing websites to promote my ebooks - small ads on popular freelance writing sites. As a potential advertiser, here a few things that turned me off about sites that I really wanted to spend money with.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 2/18/2008
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Take a breath and dive right in - there's a whole world of options for you to play with. The more you do every day, just a couple of hours at a time, the better your writing becomes and the more income you can start pulling in.
By Lolaness | Published 1/19/2006
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Want to know where the most money is for freelance writers? This article reviews the three areas of writing that tend to pay the best per writer.
By Shane Dayton | Published 2/13/2008
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The best places to find legitimate paying job leads.
By Maggie OLeary | Published 3/20/2008
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Many freelance writers state that finding the time to do their work can be one of their hardest tasks. Many of them have other jobs or hobbies to consider. As a parent who is writing freelance articles your time is even more prescious, use it wisely.
By Newshound | Published 6/3/2007
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As freelance writers we need our computers to do our work. But, it can hurt productivity keeping your computer on 24/7. Here are tips to help you step away from your work in order to help your careers.
By Katherine Huether | Published 9/6/2007
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Freelance writers are coming out of the woodwork and competition is fierce. Having a website and promoting your writing skills is a great first start, but sometimes you need extra resources to find work.
By Steve Thompson | Published 2/28/2007
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Hopefully, you have read the part one of my writing pyramid article.
So, since you know all that, you may be asking, "How does the writing pyramid help me and how do I use it?"
By Ashley Sinatra | Published 1/8/2007
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Making Money Freelance Writing is an insightful book for freelance writers looking to seek inspiration from others in the field.
By Kristie J. Daniels | Published 3/6/2007
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The freelance writing business model is changing and if you want to be a freelance writer, you have to change with it. This article looks at page view payment and ad revenue payment sites as a freelance writing career option.
By Michelle L Devon (Michy) | Published 5/10/2007
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The top 10 websites I use to find freelance writing gigs.
By Regina Paul | Published 11/14/2007
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Publications, online or traditional media, who pay for article, regardless of your experience or number of clips you can show them, are easy to find if you have a particular genre or target audience in mind
By Bhumika Ghimire | Published 5/30/2007
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There are plenty of websites online that provide informative articles, writer forums, and links to writing resources. Here are just a few that I have found that have good resources.
By Laura Quintile | Published 10/26/2006
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I don't think freelance writers - in general -- can ever make loads of money blogging. Following is why.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 7/19/2007
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Follow these rules to get a job as a freelance writer for websites and online publications.
By Morgan Vermeil | Published 12/18/2006
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Are you a struggling writer? Need help finding freelance writing jobs? The five sites mentioned in this article all contain valuable information that will help you achieve success as a freelance writer.
By Stacy | Published 12/7/2006
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Five free sites to help you find the perfect freelancing job.
By Sierra Koester | Published 1/3/2007
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Need a jump-start for your freelance writing career? You might want to consider gay community publications as a potential niche market. Read on to learn more.
By Steve Thompson | Published 1/14/2008
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When you make the decision to begin freelance writing there are a lot of things to consider.
By Jessica Mousseau | Published 11/29/2006
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Freelancing and parenting both have their challenges. Put them together and the demands on your attention could drive you nuts. Here are a few tips to help you succeed as a parent and a freelance programmer.
By Cory Sandermere | Published 1/21/2008
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An article on the freelance auction web sites, and why Guru is thhe best of all these options.
By Shane Dayton | Published 10/10/2007
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If you want to get published you need clips. But how do you get clips if you can't get published? Here are some tips to help you get your foot in the door and start getting your name in print!
By Charlotte Gerber | Published 1/6/2007
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Many freelance writers take on too many jobs at once, hoping that they can get ahead financially. But there is a limit to how many words you can write in a day - and how many projects you can reasonably manage.
By Steve Thompson | Published 1/12/2007
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As you begin to embark on your journey as a freelance writer, you likely share the common misconceptions about this career path that so many other aspiring writers do.
By Brooke Brassell | Published 5/24/2007
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In the beginning, I found myself struggling to make ends meet. I couldn't find the writing jobs or paying markets I needed, but the really bad part was I didn't know where to look.
By Misti Sandefur | Published 3/5/2007
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A personal look into being a freelance writer...following a list of activities.
By Sherry Asbury | Published 1/22/2007
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The first part of this article, How to Increase Your Freelance Writing Income by 25% or More, discussed two things you could do immediately to increase your income -- or more. This, Part II, will discuss three more things.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 4/19/2007
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Freelance writing is a fairly fun way to make money; however, many writers cannot make a full income off of it. One of the increasing popular ways for freelance writers to obtain work is by online bidding sites, also known as coding sites.
By Jennifer Foote | Published 11/21/2005
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For freelance writers who want to write for popular magazines that offer great pay to write articles on general lifestyle issues and how to improve the quality of life in various areas.
By Manda Spring | Published 3/25/2007
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So, you want to be a freelance writer? You think its all ease and glamour to sit at home and write for a living. Here are some tips to help you succeed.
By Pamela S Thibodeaux | Published 10/1/2007
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Freelance writing is a profession where competition is fierce - so much so that many of us work for far below the minimum wage. So, I propose a minimum pay scale for web writing, as this is one of the most severely underpaid niches in freelancing.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 11/17/2006
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With the New Year upon us, now is a good time to set writing goals for yourself. This article explores ten easy goal setting tips to launch your freelance writing career for the New Year.
By Michelle L Devon (Michy) | Published 1/17/2007
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If you're a freelance writer, Ms. Devon's article might help you come up with some ideas for new articles. Enjoy!
By Michelle L Devon (Michy) | Published 1/10/2007
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While the freelance marketplace can seem flooded with work at home scams, there really are legitimate ways to earn a living online. Here are ten examples of online freelance job opportunities.
By Jennifer Mattern | Published 11/24/2006
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A job inquiry on Craigslist led me to the PrintNPost.com website. What seemed like a promising writing opportunity now has me wondering if the hassle is worth my time.
By Deborah Dera | Published 8/13/2007
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A guide for those who want to be a freelance writer.
By Michelle WithaM | Published 10/26/2005
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Five tips for navigating Craigslist to find paying writing work.
By Racheline Maltese | Published 4/7/2008
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Even if you're not an AC Content Producer, these ideas can help you gain focus in your writing as a 'second job'.
By Amanda Sposato | Published 1/4/2007
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Here are a few tips for making more money on your writing. This will help you know what your buyers want.
By Secretsides | Published 1/7/2008
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Articles and books on the subjects of astrology and love are popular with readers, and offer freelance writers many possible topics to write about. Here are ideas for writing about romance from a metapyhysical viewpoint.
By Jennifer T. Moore Fuller | Published 6/2/2006
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tips and advice on the emotional side of writing.
By Denise Kincy Grier | Published 12/18/2006
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Today I looked at my shelf of writing books and decided I had spent a lot of money on Freelance writing books that I should have saved. As with most how-to writing books, the majority of the twenty or so sitting on that shelf all repeated the same informa
By Kat Yares | Published 2/20/2005
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