Who says you have to be Confident to be a Successful Freelance Writer?
Don’t get me wrong — confidence is important. I one hundred percent agree. Just not required.
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Charge what you’re Worth… What Does that Even Mean?
Charge what you’re worth… I see this phrase over and over again. On websites, in groups, in courses. “Don’t forget to charge what you’re worth.” “Make sure you’re charging what you’re worth.” And while I understand the sentiment, in reality, this statement means absolutely nothing.
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Extroverted? Here are 3 tips on How to Be Quiet and Reflective
Okay, so first thing’s first… yes, this post on how to be quiet and reflective was inspired by a tweet by Tom & Lorenzo, who asked the question in response to just the latest in a series of blog posts and articles asking the same about introverts: Just once I’d like to see an article
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How to Do Your Taxes When You Work from Home
One of the downsides to freelance writing or blogging for a living is that no one is withholding any of those taxes and paying them to the government: we’re expected to do it all ourselves. Navigating the ever-changing tax laws, figuring out deductions and credits, calculating profits and earnings, and paying that bill to the IRS. Thats all on us. Here are some tips and tools to help you prepare and file your taxes.
The One Thing Freelance Writers Using Instagram Need to Stop Doing
Chances are you’ve already heard all the buzz about freelance writers using Instagram. And as a freelance writer, why wouldn’t you be on Instagram? Instagram boasts over a billion monthly active users — a huge jump from the 90 million they had in 2013!! While Instagram might have once been thought of as that “teen
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Protect Yourself from Getting Stiffed — 7 Warning Signs a Client May Not Pay
Freelancers getting stiffed by clients is not exactly a rare phenomenon. It happens far too frequently. And after almost every instance, freelancers are left wondering “should I have seen this coming? What are the warning signs a client may not pay?” Not long ago, I was working on a blog post for recent freelance statistics.
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Should you Start Freelance Writing? Must-see Freelance Statistics for 2020
Despite many claims to the contrary, freelance statistics don’t support the notion that this industry is saturated or slowing down any time soon. In fact, they predict just the opposite. Not only is freelancing finally starting to shed the stigma of being a step above unemployed, but more and more freelancers are finding financial freedom
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How to Get Started in Affiliate Marketing as a Freelance Writer
Wondering if you can get into affiliate marketing as a freelance writer? Working as a freelance writer has a ton of benefits, and I have loved every minute of it. I get to work with some of the best clients in the world doing something that I love to do — I get to write.
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Start Working from Home as a Transcriptionist with these 5 Tips
Have you thought about working from home as a transcriptionist? As a podcaster, I can tell you right now transcriptionists are very much needed. Not just for podcasts, but for all sorts of professionals: mental health, business meetings, law firms (not in court — courtroom transcriptionists are a little different. But in law firms). With
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Doing Keyword Research for Bloggers
Once you start down the road of search engine optimization, one phrase is beaten into you: keyword research. You’ve got to do your keyword research. The success of your blog begins and ends with your keyword research. In fact, an entire industry has been built out of this belief. Dozens of companies have been born with