Tips & Tools to Inspire Your Freelance Journey

The Freelance Feast-or-Famine Cycle is a Choice
The dreaded feast-or-famine cycle is avoidable. Here’s how to get your freelance writing business out of it.

Clients Are Using AI. Here’s How to Use That Against Them
Your freelance writing clients are using AI. You can’t stop that. But here is a way you can use it to your advantage.

Stop Trading Time for Money (Do This Instead)
Tired of working long hours for not enough pay? Stop selling time and sell clients your expertise instead. Here’s how.

The Freelance Market Just Quietly Split in Two
The freelance writing market is changing. Are you on the side that’s getting left behind? Here’s how to tell.

How to Ask Freelance Writing Clients for a Raise
You deserve to be paid what you’re worth. Here’s an effective strategy for asking freelance writing clients for a raise.

How to Get Paid for Guest Posting as a Freelance Writer
Guest posting gets a bad rap in the freelance community. Here’s how to make it work for you (and get paid for your time)!

Cold Pitching for Freelance Writers: Turning Strangers Into Clients
Sick of cold pitching freelance writing clients? Try this approach to improve your success rate and land more jobs.

On the Importance of Taking a Break
Freelance writers need breaks. It’s true. This simple strategy will make you a better writer and happier human.

How to Turn Your Network Into a Freelance Referral Engine: Part II
Want more freelance writing referrals? Start leaning on your network! Here are three ways to encourage people to share your message.

How to Build a Referral-Based Freelance Business: Part I
Want clients to come to you? Here’s how to build a freelance writing referral engine that brings business through the door.

Why You Need a CEO Mindset to Run Your Freelance Writing Business
Sick of the grind? Run a more successful freelance writing business by starting to think like a CEO. Here’s how.
3 Places Find New Clients (That Aren’t Job Boards)
Want to find new freelance writing clients? Ditch the job boards and try these three methods instead for better results.

What Makes the Bones of a Great Case Study?
Case study writing is one of the most lucrative niches for freelance writers. Here are five essential parts of a great marketing case study.

How to Prove Your Worth to Existing Clients
Want to get hired for jobs over and over? Use these tactics for proving your worth to your freelance clients.

What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do
(Guest Post from Stephanie Mickelson): In Cody’s April 2 newsletter, he talked about the fact that freelance writing can be anything you want it to be. For those of us

How to Use Case Studies to Attract Better Freelance Writing Clients
Want more freelance writing clients? Here’s how to use case studies to market your business and wow prospects.

You Have More Samples Than You Think… Here’s Where They Are
Most new freelancers aren’t sure how to share a portfolio with no samples. Luckily, you probably have plenty hiding in plain sight.

5 Mistakes Freelance Writers Make When Choosing a Niche
Picking the right niche can put you on the fast track to freelance success. Get there faster by avoiding these mistakes.

My Client Ditched AI and Hired Me Back. Now I Charge Them Double
AI won’t replace great freelance writers who have a niche. I’m charging a client double after they hired me back because AI failed them.

How Part-Time Freelance Writers Can Build a Sustainable Income
Part-time work as a freelance writer can bring financial stability and a low-stress way to build your career. Here’s how to do it.
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