Newsletter #072 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we have some news. This will be the last edition of The Write Stuff. There are two of us who have been writing this newsletter: you can keep following Kirstie and her career as a freelance dating and relationship columnist here. We also don’t want to leave you hanging when it comes to freelance writing help. Click here to get Eva’s weekly training for freelance writers. Every Friday, she sends out a training on topics like ..read more

Newsletter #072 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we have some news. This will be the last edition of The Write Stuff. There are two of us who have been writing this newsletter: you can keep following Kirstie and her career as a freelance dating and relationship columnist here. We also don’t want to leave you hanging when it comes to freelance writing help. Click here to get Eva’s weekly training for freelance writers. Every Friday, she sends out a training on topics like ..read more

Newsletter #071 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about how to format a blog post for SEO, what the average freelance writer is charging (based on an in-depth study), and how to keep your sanity intact during the holidays. How to Format a Blog Post for SEO SEO is a skill that freelance writers can always improve upon. Since the practices are always changing, it’s a good idea to freshen up your SEO knowledge here and there. This video by Lauren Melnick does a gre ..read more

Newsletter #070 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about how to ask for a raise (like, exactly how to ask for it), mapping your ideal workday, and answering your contract questions…plus scroll to the bottom to see how you can learn how to market yourself as a freelance writer. How to Ask for a Raise as a Freelance Writer Asking for a raise is a daunting task that most likely will end up getting pushed back days, weeks, or even months. We don’t like to talk about mo ..read more

Newsletter #069 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about 20 Things to Write About For Your First Writing Sample If you’re a new writer, you most likely don’t have examples of your writing. But, to have samples, you need clients, right? Wrong! Elna Cain gives twenty examples of content you can write for writing samples (just pick whichever fits your niche/industry). Create your first writing samples today. A Day in the Life of a Freelancer Ever wish you could loo ..read more

Newsletter #068 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about your option to take meetings or decline them, how to add content audits to your services, and why companies hire freelance writers. How to Do a Content Audit (the Strategic Way) Writers can choose their deliverables, like articles, case studies, social media content, website pages…and content audits. By adding deliverables to your services, you can raise your income while showcasing your content marketing s ..read more

Newsletter #067 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about how one woman is making over $500K a year on Fiverr, an 8-step guide for a killer blog post, and four templates for efficient article writing. How Fiverr PRO Freelance Writer Georgia Austin Makes $500k+ Per Year If you haven’t heard of Alex Fasulo, maybe you’ve heard of her rep. She’s made over a million dollars from freelancing on Fiverr. Well, she’s interviewing another woman who is achieving the same suc ..read more

Newsletter #066 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about how much you can expect to earn from 100,000 views on Medium, 4 tools for your writing business, and the content value curve. This is How Much Medium Paid Me for 100,000 Views Publishing on Medium can sometimes pay big—as long as you get views. If you’ve wondered if 100k views can actually get you a paycheck, the answer is…yes. In this quick article, Jenn Leach talks about how much she made from hitting the ..read more

Newsletter #065 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about whether you should niche down, creating credibility as a new writer, and four unexpected places to find work. Do You Have to Choose a Niche as a Freelance Writer? Deciding whether to niche down is almost as hard as deciding what niche to focus on. When you have multiple interests and expertise, should you choose one category? Well, Kaleigh and Emma have a few thoughts on that after years of freelance writin ..read more

Newsletter #064 Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers. This week we’re talking about how to partner and prosper, what happens if you write on Medium every single day, and the 4 forces of bad content you want to avoid. How to Partner with Other Freelancers (To Prosper!) Partnering with other freelance writers doesn’t take away from the projects and income you could make as a writer. It can help you get *more* projects and make more money! There are plenty of ways to collaborate with other fr ..read more