What You Really Need to Know About Starting a Freelance Writing Business

“Your net-worth is highly dependent upon your network” — Grant Cardone

William Ballard, MBA
Writers Guild
Published in
14 min readDec 25, 2018

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The writing profession is one primarily suited for those types that desire flexibility in their personal and professional life. They want to be able to work wherever they feel like working, whenever they feel like working, and according to their own terms.

In the past, those kinds of work demands were quite laughable. But due to technological advancements — such as the Internet and WiFi capability, as well as improvements to word processing software — not anymore!

The Internet is, quite frankly, the central hub for all information and entertainment needs. And while much of that information is offered through visual means (video, pictures, etc.), the written word is still the most dominant method for providing online content.

Although some may disagree, the facts show there is still a large demand for freelance writers.

The Pros of Being a Freelance Writer

  • The ability to work from anywhere — albeit, you have an Internet connection and computer
  • Flexible work schedule
  • The ability to write a variety of…

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William Ballard, MBA
Writers Guild

Business coach, marketing consultant, and creative entrepreneur. I help writers get their work noticed and get paid what they are worth: https://bit.ly/3M9ztvm