3 Reasons Why Now Is THE Perfect Time To Start Writing Online
Money, future-proof skills and attitudes, and a creative outlet.
Have you ever wondered whether you should give online writing a try? Do you spend hours scrolling through blog posts and newsletters, secretly envious of whoever wrote those, wondering where they find the time, the courage, the ideas? If you have, I’m sure you have closed the computer more times than you can count, feeling deflated and thinking to yourself that it’s probably too late anyway. “There is so much great content out there already, plus what would I even write about?”
If that sounds like you, then I was in your shoes just a few months ago, and I can tell you — it’s not too late, it is worth it and now is the time to start.
Here’s why.
A small piece of the pie
All major platforms are investing heavily in offering monetization features — resources and programs allowing creators to earn money by posting engaging content. For example, Facebook announced plans to invest $1 billion in creators by the end of 2022. Writing platforms are making big changes to their writers’ payment programs, offering bonuses and free writing workshops. Substack is launching free initiatives like Substack Grow, a series to help…
