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How Freelance Writing Works for Me As a Military Wife
Life as a military spouse is full of moves and deployments. Freelance writing provides the flexibility and mobility needed to work from anywhere and keep family life on track.

Jessica Thibeau
Oct 285 min read
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Hustling Between Sports Practice and Deadlines: The Real Life of a Freelance Mom
Managing kids’ athletic schedules, freelance deadlines, and mom life? Discover how to make it work with some humor, a lot of hustle, and The Pajama Writer.

Jessica Thibeau
Oct 146 min read
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10 Reasons to Start a Writing Side Hustle in 2025
Thinking of starting a side hustle in 2025? Discover 10 powerful reasons
freelance writing is the flexible, profitable, and future-proof gig you need.

Desiree Homer
Sep 237 min read
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Surviving the Feast or Famine Cycle of Freelance Writing
Freelance writing often swings between feast and famine. Learn how to budget, keep pitching, ask for referrals, and reconnect with past clients to create consistent income.

Desiree Homer
Aug 304 min read
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I Found My Longest-Running, Highest-Paying Client on Craigslist (Yes, Really)
One of my longest-running, highest-paying freelance writing clients came from Craigslist. Here’s how to find writing clients in unexpected places and grow your freelance biz beyond job boards.

Desiree Homer
Aug 265 min read
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The Client Who Almost Broke Me (And What It Taught Me About Scope Creep)
Ever had a client who messaged at all hours and expected unlimited help? That was me, until I learned the hard way about scope creep. Here’s how to spot it early and shut it down.

Desiree Homer
Aug 244 min read
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Why ‘Me Time’ Is Non-Negotiable (Even When You Work from Home)
Working from home as a freelance writer makes it tough to separate work from life. Learn why carving out me time prevents burnout, fuels creativity, and helps you deliver your best writing.

Desiree Homer
Aug 215 min read
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Freelance Writing Niches That Actually Pay (And How to Choose Yours)
Discover freelance writing niches that actually pay, and learn how to choose yours without the fluff. Get paid for your words!

Samantha Gellin
Aug 54 min read
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4 Winning Strategies to Find Writing Clients on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is an ocean of opportunity for new freelancers. Learn how to leverage this platform to find writing clients, land writing gigs, and build your freelance portfolio.

Mary Vieregge
Jul 154 min read
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How Writers Can Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Don’t let imposter syndrome derail your freelance writing career. Learn why it inflicts writers and how to overcome imposter syndrome.

Mandy Harris
Jul 94 min read
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How to Succeed on Fiverr and Get More Writing Clients
Find writing clients on Fiverr with a professional profile, optimized gigs, and smart strategies to attract more buyers and grow your freelance writing business.

Andra DelMonico
Jul 14 min read
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What Is Ghostwriting? How to Get Paid for Letting Others Take the Credit
Are you looking for a side hustle that actually pays? Try ghostwriting! Keep reading to learn how you can get paid for letting others take the credit.

Carolyn Cabral
Jun 245 min read
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The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools to Stay Organized as a Freelance Writer
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Katie Dalpoas
Jun 174 min read
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How to Juggle Mom Life and Freelance Writing Without Losing Your Sanity
Learn how to balance freelance writing and motherhood with real-life tips, realistic expectations, and a whole lot of grace.

Katie Dalpoas
Jun 113 min read
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3 Benefits of Building a Writing Portfolio as a Freelance Writer
Want to land more freelance writing clients? A strong online portfolio is the key! Learn the top benefits of building a writing portfolio, how to showcase your best work, and the easiest platforms to get started. Read more now!

Katie Dalpoas
Jun 105 min read
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How to Pick Your Freelance Writing Niche & Start Earning
Discover how to choose a freelance writing niche that suits your strengths and interests and stand out to attract new writing clients.

Jessica Thibeau
Jun 25 min read
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Editing Like a Pro: Polish Your Drafts for Maximum Impact
Your editing process separates you from ChatGPT and other newbie freelance writers. Use our editing tips to ensure effective writing that your clients will love.

Mandy Harris
May 214 min read
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How to Land Writing Clients on Upwork as A Freelancer
Learn how to leverage Upwork as a freelance platform to learn the freelance landscape, land your first writing clients, and start your freelance writing side hustle off strong.

Mary Vieregge
May 74 min read
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6 Signs You’re Ready to Make the Leap Into Freelance Writing
Thinking about making the leap into freelance writing? Here are six signs you’re ready, plus resources to get you started in your new career.

Carolyn Cabral
Apr 294 min read
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The Secret to Writing Compelling Conclusions that Stick
Don't let your conclusion fall flat! Learn how to craft compelling endings that leave a lasting impression.

Katie Dalpoas
Apr 245 min read
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