The Lucky Freelancer

Is it worth it to start a freelancing career?

…instead of click off of!

Advice from the other side of client invoices, receipts, and tears from last year’s filing season.

Alternative ways to earn from your online presence

Breaking down the what, why, and how of setting a freelancing standard rate.

Working on Upwork isn’t just a freelancer’s interview. It’s also the company’s.

A list of topics that will pique the interest of audiences

Common pitching mistakes & how to fix them

Did he honestly think I wouldn’t see through him?

The CARES Act, passed by the federal government on March 27, is significant in many ways, not least because it acknowledges freelancers as…

Freelance writer for hire is not your catchy tagline anymore

One of my early freelance jobs was writing news articles for a hybrid of a news and pop culture website. The website compensated writers…

Because we need places to tell our stories — but not for free!

How to work from home productively

From a cold pitch with no clips

Flexible ways to promote your social profile and gain followers

Nobody’s really safe out here.

Benefits for clients and freelancers

in July 2019 I started as a freelance copywriter, 6 months before a global pandemic. If I’d known, I wouldn’t have made left teaching.

Get your pitches ready — the right way.

How freelancers should approach social media

How to you know if you’re ready to make the jump

I am now approaching my fourth year of experience with freelance writing. I have failed on numerous occasions, whether it was meeting a…