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Are You Ready for the Laptop Lifestyle?

Michael Stover
The Freelancing and Writing Source
7 min readMay 6, 2023

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I run a full-time freelance copywriting and editing business from a single laptop computer.

Are You Ready for the Laptop Lifestyle? #freelancing
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An online career is one that allows you to work remotely, using the internet as your primary means of communication and collaboration. There are many benefits to this type of work, including the ability to set your own schedule and work from home (or anywhere else).

An online career can take many forms: you could be a freelance writer or blogger, an app developer or graphic designer; maybe even start your own business doing something else you enjoy!

Michael Stover — Freelance Writer and Editor
https://www.michaeldstover.com/

Finding the Right Online Career for You

Before you begin your search, it’s important to understand what kind of job you’re looking for. Do you have a specific industry in mind? Do you want to work from home or do some traveling?

If so, the next step is researching the market and assessing your qualifications. You can use sites like Monster and Indeed to get an idea of what types of jobs are out there and what skills they require; then look at existing resumes in those fields (or even just similar ones) to see how others have approached their job…

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Michael Stover
Michael Stover

Written by Michael Stover

Author, talented writer, and exacting editor. Learn more at http://michaeldstover.com. Buy me a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/michaeldstover

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