freelance writing

Best WordCount freelance writing posts of February 2013

In case you missed them the first time around, here are WordCount’s most popular posts on freelance writing from the past month: Writing basics: How to write a lead 8 online search tips from research ninja Marshall Kirkpatrick 5 reasons you’re not meeting your freelance income goals The hard work of writing How to avoid [...]

Jan. 30 #wclw writer chat: Finding new freelance writing markets

The next WordCount Last Wednesday writer chat is Wednesday, Jan. 30. We’ll discuss finding new freelance writing markets. Join us 10 am PT/1 pm ET at #wclw.

Helpful hints for starting your freelance writing business

Advice for launching a freelance writing career, including tips on querying, interviews, writing, copyediting, and working with editors.

Transcript of Dec. 19 #wclw – 2012 freelance writing year in review

A complete transcript of the Dec. 19 #wclw writer chat, where freelancers shared accomplishments for 2012 and goals for 2013.

Reminder: #wclw chat today @ 10 am PT on freelance horror stories

Trick or treat! Join us for the #wclw writer chat today at 10 a.m. Pacific time where we’ll share our scariest freelance horror stories.

Next #wclw chat on Oct. 31: For Halloween, sharing freelance horror stories

What’s the worst thing that’s happened in your writing career? Come to Oct. 31 #wclw writer chat ready to scare & be scared as we share spooky freelance tales.

Promote your writing business through your email signature

If you’re not adding a signature to end of your emails, you’re missing out on a great opportunity to promote yourself. Here are 5 examples, from basic to wow!

Modern signs an editor likes you [Discussion]

Freelancing’s changed and so has how editors show their appreciation for good work. Weigh in on the new ways an editor told you “Great job!” in this open thread.