professional writing
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Is the gig economy the new corporate career path?
Freelancers are everywhere, and so are content platforms. So, is the gig economy replacing the traditional brick-and-mortar career path? Read on to find out! Continue reading
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How to make money freelance writing
While it might feel like you can never get your foot in the door for freelancing income, you definitely can with the proper steps to get you there. Most of my advice is about building up your own professionalism and education. Continue reading
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How to make money as a writer
Staying focused on “making it” as a writer means being ready to pivot from one type of writing to another and standing firm when enforcing pay schedules, pay rates, and more. Continue reading
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The strangest places that I’ve worked
I’ve discovered that creating a productive workspace is more than having ambiance or being in the zone. It’s about dealing with a personal life and its needs while juggling deadlines! Continue reading
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How to get work done during a professional crisis
The main difference between a personal and a professional crisis is that you will be judged on overcoming a work-related crisis. Why? How? Keep reading to find out! Continue reading
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Which career is better: staff or freelance writer?
The important thing to remember is that what is best for one person is not best for another. So, use this as a guide to help give you an idea of what is best for you as a professional writer. Continue reading
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What are the differences between staff writers and freelance writers?
Back in the day, the main writers were staff writers. Hired professionals with salaries, pensions, and health insurance. Today, a lot more of the professional writing world is made up of freelancers. Continue reading
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Tips for taking a vacation as a freelancer
In the many years, I’ve been a freelance writer, I can tell you that successfully taking a vacation is all about planning. Continue reading
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Dealing with business expenses as a freelance writer
With the right advice to guide you, dealing with expenses as a freelancer doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. Continue reading
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Explaining a freelance career to strangers
Unless you’ve got your elevator pitch nailed, figuring out how to explain freelancing to a stranger can be challenging. To help you out of that awkward experience, here are some tips on how to do just that! Continue reading