The ultimate guide to becoming a freelance blogger - tried-and-true tips for getting started, pitching potential clients, and nailing the blogger’s hustle.

The post will fall under the "Getting Started with Freelancing" theme. We'd love our audience to learn how you specifically g

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Writing

Becoming a Freelance Blogger

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How to Write and Sell Your Articles to a Newspaper or Magazine

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How to write a good pitch?

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How to Become a Content Writer?

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Indy Guest Post Guidelines

Interviewing is one of the most important skills for a journalist, here are some expert tips on how to improve your interview skills. 

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Sharpening this vital skill

How to Make the Most of Your Interviews as a Journalist

These eight habits and traits could cause you to lose work as a freelancer. Success Magazine's Editor in Chief breaks down each action to avoid if you want to keep writing for the magazine. 

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Success Magazine's EIC tell you what not to do if you want to succeed

Secrets of an Editor: The 8 Worst Things You Can do as a Freelancer

Derrick Brown is a poet and the founder of indie publishing house Write Bloody. He offers some insight into 

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Five Questions with Derrick Brown, Poet and Founder of Indie Publishing House Write Bloody

There are plenty of things I've done right in my career as a freelance writer, but there are even more that I've done wrong. Here's a list of things not to do in your career. 

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Do the opposite of these things to succeed as a freelancer

The Freelancer TO DON'T list

Most journalists dream of working for a big-name publication, but often have to find other ways to support their journalistic passions. Tyler Hicks shows how you can use copywriting to supplement your journalism career. 

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If journalism isn't paying all the bills , make extra money as a copywriter

How Journalists Can Support Their Careers Through Copywriting 

Editor in Chief of Success Magazine Josh Ellis spills the beans on how to get his attention with a great subject line and a personalized email.

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Success Magazine's EIC spills the beans on the ways to get your stories in his magazine

Secrets of an Editor: Get My Attention with the Perfect Email Subject Line

A lot of writers want to do exciting stories full of adventure but don't know how to get started. This article tells you everything you need to know.

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Everything you need to know about being an adventure writer

How to Sell Adventure Stories

Some freelancers swear that generalizing is the best practice while others believe in finding a niche. Our writer says finding a niche is best.

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Our writer on how finding her niche helped her career take off.

Should You Find a Niche or Be a Generalist?

Many dream of quitting their full-time job and freelancing for a living, but it can be challenging. An experienced freelancer offers his tips for what you should know before making the leap. 

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All the things no one told me about freelancing writing for a living

What I Wish I Knew Before Going Freelance Full-Time

If you love writing, why not turn it into a freelance copywriting career? Follow my step by step guide to finding freelance writing jobs. 

The Ultimate Guide to Freelance Writing for Beginners

Click here for several strategies and tactics for the different ways that copywriters approach landing page copy, what are landing pages, and how to get started.

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Top Ways that Copywriters Approach Landing Page Copy

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Contracts

How To Write An Influencer Contract: 12 Essentials For Your Checklist

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Proposals

How To Write a Business Proposal Email or Letter

Getting started with something new is the hardest part. But if you're looking to become a freelance marketer, check out our expert tips for making it happen. 

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Marketing

How to Get Started in Freelance Digital Marketing

Click here to learn the different types of retainer contracts and what agreements to discuss with your clients. Download our template and learn about retainer contracts here.