How to Get New Freelance Clients When Marketing Feels Overwhelming
When you're wondering how to get new freelance clients and struggling to not feel overwhelmed by marketing, follow this step-by-step process.
Freelance Taxes – Everything You Need to Know
One of the best things I ever did for [...]
Reflections on My First Failed Small-Scale Sabbatical
For all intents and purposes, my first small-scale sabbatical was a failure. But I'm going to learn from it, and next time, I'm going to focus on unproductivity.
How to Write a Good About Page
Have you ever had a friend (probably not for long) [...]
Review of Overlap by Sean McCabe
Here's my review of Overlap by Sean McCabe. The book surprised me. I was expecting a fluff sandwich, but McCabe shares a lot of solid advice.
4 Ways to Write Better Web Content
Your web content probably sucks. Most companies get it all wrong. But learning how to write better web content is easier than you think.
How to Ask for Referrals & Get Repeat Business
Asking for new projects and introductions can be tricky. Here's how to get referrals: create email templates and remember ask to use them.
How to Land Your Next Freelance Writing Job
Follow these 10 steps to land your next freelance writing job, and remember that your freelance writing business won't be built in a day.
Take pride in being a freelancer.
As factors like globalization and technology change how we work, more people will take pride in being a freelancer.
Dearth vs. Shortage: Some Thoughts on Word Choice and What Writing Is For
Writing is a balancing act between artistry and accessibility, which is why word choice presents an ongoing dilemma for writers.