Getting Shit Done in the Midst of a Doubt Apocalypse
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by Jodi Ralston
1y ago
“They’re coming to get you, Barbara.”  So runs the famous line from my favorite zombie movie. But the threat you need to watch out for is far more dangerous and prolific than pixelized undead, and it offers no thrills, but a ton of regret and destruction. Though we all know it when we see it, before I name it, let’s take a moment to focus on its victims. You have dreams, ambitions, a passion for the written word—in particular blogging. You want to make a career of helping other businesses express their dreams through your words. In this way, you’re free to use your talent and make a diffe ..read more
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Horse Blogs and Horse-Riding Magazines for Freelance Writers
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by Sophie Lizard
1y ago
If you love horses and have experience working with or just riding horses for fun, you could get paid to write to do it. You may be surprised how many publications are dedicated to horses and the people who love them (and we may have missed a few). Want more blogging gigs on other topics? Check out our Ultimate List of Better-Paid Blogging Gigs here. How Can I Get Started as a Freelance Writer in the Horse Niche? You can get your foot in the door in the horse or horse-riding niche with your personal experience as a horse lover. Let’s say you have spent many years around horses and love th ..read more
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Animal Magazines and Blogs That Pay Freelance Writers
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by Sophie Lizard
1y ago
Are you an animal lover looking for paid writing jobs with animal magazines and blogs? You can find paying freelance work in the animal niche (especially if you’ve got formal training or tons of practical experience with certain types of animals). Some animal publications pay poorly, but if you can offer in-demand expertise (your own or through interviews), you can land better-paying gigs with bigger-budget magazines and blogs. Want more blogging gigs on other topics? Check out our Ultimate List of Better-Paid Blogging Gigs here. Do I Need to Be an Animal Expert to Get Paid to Write about ..read more
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Regional and Local Magazines and Blogs for Freelance Writers
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by Sophie Lizard
1y ago
If you’re looking to grow your freelance writer portfolio, you may be ignoring the low-hanging fruit of the freelance writer world: regional and local print magazines and blogs. Don’t write these usually free local magazines off. They make money from local ads for small businesses and they need and pay local writers for niche or lifestyle topics. Want more blogging gigs on other topics? Check out our Ultimate List of Better-Paid Blogging Gigs here. Do Local Magazines and Blogs Hire Beginner Freelance Writers? If you’re a new freelance writer looking to get some experience and add articles ..read more
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Canadian Magazines and Blogs for Freelance Writers
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by Sophie Lizard
1y ago
If you live or hail from Canada, you might be wondering where all the Canadian freelance writing gigs are. You’ve got the hometown advantage when pitching to Canadian publications (and some of them pay extremely well too). But most freelance writing job lists only include a handful of them. So where are they? Want more blogging gigs on other topics? Check out our Ultimate List of Better-Paid Blogging Gigs here. Where Can I Find More Canadian Blogs and Magazines That Pay Writers? If you’re looking for more Canadian publication to pitch, this list is far from complete. You can do a Google s ..read more
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No BS Freelance Writer Tools for Beginners
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by Suzanne Berthuy
2y ago
Before you read another word, this isn’t another “XX best freelance writer tools” article where we give you a useful list of writing tools we’ve never used followed by a summary of features that don’t really help you much. Overwhelmed with choices, trying to separate the “gotta have” from the “not right now” while getting started as a freelance writer on a budget. What do you really need right now? A few essential tools, mostly free, could save your butt at the right moment. Now that you’re a freelance writer, just one great client’s worth a decent chunk of change if you’re looking in the righ ..read more
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Freelance Writing Jobs: Your Ultimate “Get the Gigs” Guide
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by Sophie Lizard
2y ago
Wondering where all the GOOD freelance writing jobs hide out? You’re not the only one. Lots of freelance writers, especially beginners, go to Google and type in freelance writing jobs when they want to find work.  I’m guessing you’ve tried that yourself at least once. So you already know there’s a ton of websites that put up freelance writing job ads, or run bidding wars in which writers compete to win gigs. But there’s too much to look at — you could spend hours scanning these opportunities and still be no closer to getting hired.  And when you check out blogs and podcasts for help ..read more
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10 Great Apps and Tools for the Freelance Blogger
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by Mandy Gardner
2y ago
There’s nothing better than a great app or computer program that makes work quicker, easier and more fun. From a simple alarm clock to the most specialized email management software, the right app can not only keep you organized but help you enjoy your time at work. As a freelance blogger, you’re already familiar with the most essential programs and tools of your trade: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, OneDrive, WordPress, and Grammarly. If you’re like most people, however, it’s easy to get stuck in a technological rut and stop trying out new things after a while. You’ve got a lot on your plate as ..read more
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Get Paid: 22 Cannabis Writer Jobs for Freelancers
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by Suzanne Berthuy
2y ago
Want to write for the $61 billion and growing cannabis industry? Our rule when picking an area of expertise as a freelance writer: pick an industry with money (so becoming a cannabis writer is looking like a great idea right about now). This marketplace is filling up with new products, new innovations, and more ways to experience cannabis. Guess what? Cannabis startups need content marketing help to stand out in this crowd. Are you ready to jump in and develop some expertise in a market projected to reach $100 billion by 2030? What if I Don’t Use Marijuana and Want to Write about Cannabis? Wou ..read more
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62 Political Blogs Hiring Writers: Get Paid to Write about Politics and Social Justice
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by Suzanne Berthuy
2y ago
Think nobody’s looking for freelance politics writers? Think again. Black Lives Matter, vaccine mandates, climate change, and fair wages are still making headlines. If it affects their readers, blogs and magazines want to publish it. Social justice, politics, and the people fighting for or facing hardship because of public policies aren’t going away. If you love writing about these emotion-triggering topics, get ready to start pitching. You may run out of time or energy…but you won’t run out of publications to pitch. Are There Enough Politics Writer Jobs Out There to Make a Good Living? Does y ..read more
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