Daily Writing Jobs

In life, we have a lot of day-to-day choices to make.  We can fix the car ourselves, or we can hire somebody to do it.  We can fix our plumbing ourselves, or we can hire somebody to do it.  We can learn the intricacies of how to perform a job ourselves, or we can acquire some help so that we can do things more efficiently.  These choices are all a part of our growth as an individual, and our life as a human being.

Read the rest of this entry »

As a budding freelance writer, you likely wonder what the average pay rate is for certain types of writing — article writing, SEO copywriting, website copy writing, eBook writing, and even blogging. Since blogging gigs is the topic of this post, I’ll delve a little bit into the going rates for blog post writing, and why the bulk of these writing projects are priced as they are.

Read the rest of this entry »

There is a lot of money to be made in the online writing field, and many writers will attest to this. Oddly enough, there many exceptional writers who, day in and day out, spend their hours looking for the perfect job instead of making money. Maybe you’re one of these exceptional writers, or, at the very least — a pretty darn good writer. However, while you may have the skills, the experience, the training, and the background — you’re missing the one thing that is keeping you back from moving forward in your career: the willingness to do what it takes.

Read the rest of this entry »

It seems that there is a large gap between “print” writing rates, and the rates that some online freelance writers charge.  Maybe it’s not all about how much they charge, rather, it’s about how much they get paid.  I’ll attempt to outline some of the reasons why some web-content writers earn so much less than what traditional print writers earn.

Read the rest of this entry »

It’s a simple tip for freelance writers, and it should be common sense for any professional writer – but I think that too many writers harm their credibility, and therefore their ability to bring in more clients, simply because they do not take the time to proofread their work properly.  Quite honestly, the difference between you being a mediocre writer and an excellent writer could come down to the extra 20 minutes or so that you take to go over your work one more time before submitting it to a client.

Read the rest of this entry »