How to Stay Motivated with Your Writing, and Stay in the Black! By Jennifer Brown Banks
4 success strategies for greater writing longevity, regardless of your level and genre.…
Success Story
How I Got Into the Lucrative Edutainment Writing Field – by Andrea Kaczmarek
I found a successful niche when I tried my hand at writing a dinosaur "edutainment" series!…
How I Found an Entirely Unique Writing Niche While on Vacation! – Martin Mulcahey
Many fellow passengers were immersed in books. As an avid reader, it occurred to me that it would interest Americans what European bibliophiles are reading. Interview opportunities abounded as travel between destinations is often boring...…
Ignite Your Writing Career—At the Library! By Wendy Hobday Haugh
In this current age of information being at your fingertips, your local library still provides many valuable services, and promotional opportunities, too!…
How I Landed Writing Jobs by Just Asking for Them on Facebook! – by Ingrid Cruz
I needed money FAST so I posted a status update on my Facebook profile...and quickly earned $150!…
How To Capitalize On Your Binge-Watching To Get Writing Gigs! – by Ingrid Cruz
These days, most TV and film writing gigs can be categorized as listicles, quizzes, criticism, and reviews. Familiarize yourself with these forms of writing before deciding...…
I Use Outsourcing to Beat the Feast and Famine Freelance Cycle! – by Jane Fazackarley
I found there were three keys aspects that were easy to outsource for my freelancing business...…
Stop Whining and Start SELLING Books! Here’s How!! by Vanessa de Largie
Indie authors whine a lot. They write a book, stick it up on Amazon, and expect it to be a #1 bestseller. Here a reality check...…
Raising 4 Funny Creatures (Children!) and Going Through a Divorce Has Provided PLENTY of Writing Fodder! – by Sally Hewitt
As a full-time mum of four, I penned a column for a community magazine based on life with my funny little creatures...…
From High School Teacher, to TED Talk Presenter, to the Author of 60 Books! Don’t Be Fooled into Thinking Your Present Will Be Your Future… – by Dr. Marlene Caroselli
From grave digger to best selling novelist (Stephen King); From single mother on government assistance to $650 million net worth (J.K. Rowling); From high school English teacher to TED talk presenter (ME!)...…
APPLES AND ORANGES?! Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Writers! – By Wendy Hobday Haugh
Every writer’s self-image takes a nosedive now and then but comparing yourself to another writer for the purpose of improving one’s motivation or skills can be highly educational!…
My Writing Led to Non-Writing Income! Yours Can, Too! – by Dr. Marlene Caroselli
Your writing may open doors to other freelance income opportunities! …
I Didn’t Pursue My Dream of Freelance Writing Until I Became Disabled – By Stefanie August
It was not until 2008, when I became disabled, and spent 6 years battling to receive benefits, that I began to use my creative writing skill-set as a means to support myself...…
My Secrets to Getting Steady Writing Work from Local Businesses! – By Jarvis Edwards
I went from zero dollars in writing income to thousands per month! Here's what I did...…
BLESSING UNDISGUISED – Can You REALLY Make a Living With Your Writing Talents? by Dr. Marlene Caroselli
Your talents can take you to places imagined. But you have to be open to new opportunities and be ready to jump on them!…
Freelance Writing Success Without Bylines? Yes!! by Ellen Levitt
Seeing your name on a published piece is great. But, getting paid is FAR BETTER!…
Gift of a Kindle Leads to an On-the-Road Freelance Business! – by T.M. Jacobs
From the gift of a Kindle to a freelance business while RVing!…
3 Ways I Optimized My LinkedIn Profile, and Landed More Writing Work! – by Hailey Hudson
I had to turn work down after optimizing my LinkedIn profile!…
Writers: Use Profnet to Find Sources and Story Ideas! – By John Riddle
Using Profnet has helped me write better articles, and land more writing jobs!…
I Used These Simple Life Hacks to Find High-Paying Writing Jobs on Upwork – by Hailey Hudson
Upwork often gets a bad rap because of all the low-paying jobs listed there. But recently, I discovered it is actually possible to find real clients on Upwork. Here’s how I did it...…
How You Can Turn Your Love of Music into a Fistful Of $$$ + 6 Paying Writing Markets! – by Hailey Hudson
Love music? Want to make money writing about it??…
How Social Media Made My Fanbase Explode (You Can Do It, Too!) – K.M. Robinson
Marketing with social media is one of THE most effective ways to market your books these days and, as a professional social media strategist, I know how important it is to work with...…
How I Turned My Love of Television Into Freelance Writing Profits! – By Rachel Carrington
At that point, I was earning more writing about movies, T.V., and entertainment than I was from my book royalties!…
How to Create Multiple Series of Books to Attract More Readers! – by K.M. Robinson
By marketing individually, cross-promoting internally, and releasing quickly, Ive found an incredible following of fans and a reliable, ongoing source of income as an author.…
Finding Comfort in the Nature – and Writing about It! by Tatiana Claudy
During my walks in the woods and fields, I admired God’s creation, and learned spiritual lessons. I wanted to share my observations and feelings with others. But how?…
Warm and Fuzzy Networking Can Lead to Paying Writing Assignments! by Haneef Davenport
A small bit of genuine kindness can greatly benefit your freelance business!…
6 Ways I Increased My Writing Income! – by Isabel Järnström
Limiting myself to one topic, pitching one idea at a time, and ignoring what happened outside my niche was bad for my writing career...…
How the Boob Tube Made Me a Smarter, Wealthier Writer – by Jennifer Brown Banks
As a writer with over 700 articles, essays, poems, columns, and blog posts published and paid for, I can attest that THIS WORKS!…
4 Easy Steps for Finding Remote (PAID!) Internships, and Starting Your Own Freelance Writing Business! by Alyssa Goulet
Remote (paid!) internships can be a great way to make some extra money, as well as build up your portfolio and market your skills! Here's how to get started!…
Don’t Believe This Common Freelance Writing Myth! by Jennifer Brown Banks
The concept that all you need to become a successful freelance writer is "an Internet connection and command of the English language” is a myth!…
I Roped In My Scattered Brain by Writing Down My Fleeting Thoughts by Rebecca MacKenzie
My writing became better and more profitable when I started writing down my fleeting thoughts immediately, rather than trying to remember them.…
I Get Referral Clients All The Time! Here’s How! – by Hailey Hudson
Freelance rriter Hailey Hudson KNOWS how to get referrals! Here's how she does it!!…
I Balanced School and Freelance Writing and You Can, Too! by Irwin Federick
Freelance writing is a great income opportunity for students. But it requires some serious time management. …
