More specifically, know when to ditch that freelancing site and strike out on your own with your profession. There are plenty of freelancers who absolutely damn freelance sites like Upwork and Freelancer. However, I have noticed that many such freelancers are copywriters who started freelancing after leaving another full time job that gave them experience … Continue reading Know When To Move On Up
Category: The Necessary Steps
How to Land Editing Gigs
Okay, so now that I've covered why writers should edit, the different types of editing and the challenges of editing, it's time to get down to business and talk about some of the best ways to find paid editing jobs. Freelance Sites: Whether it is a site where you create a profile or simply a … Continue reading How to Land Editing Gigs
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Step 2: Find a Freelance Site
**Update: Either before or after reading this, I strongly suggest you check out my post, Know When to Move On Up, as well. It will give you a better idea of whether a freelancing site is a beneficial step for you to take and help you recognize when you should cut ties with sites like … Continue reading Step 2: Find a Freelance Site
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Step 1: Land an Internship…or Several
To make money writing or editing, you have prove that you can actually do it. Listing how many manuscripts, short stories, essays, and articles you've written on your resume doesn't prove you're any good if they're all as-of-yet unpublished. But being unpublished doesn't mean you aren't good. It's a rather vicious cycle. Senior year of … Continue reading Step 1: Land an Internship…or Several
