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Are you cut out for a freelance writing career?

Posted by Allison on Oct 4, 2009 in General writing topics

It sounds glamorous doesn’t it? The idea of setting your own hours, selecting the jobs only YOU want to do, and earning however much you want to earn from your own writing efforts – it is all very alluring.

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How to write and sell articles – what should you be writing about?

Posted by Allison on Sep 28, 2009 in Web writing

“I want to sell articles, but I don’t know what to write about.” This is something I get asked quite a lot, so I thought I would reveal the answer here in case you are having the same problem.

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Do you have to have great grammar and punctuation skills to be an online writer?

Posted by Allison on Sep 20, 2009 in General writing topics

Grammar seems to be a hot topic for online writers.  Some people are actually very picky and tetchy about grammar.  If you mention the word in their presence they get very upset and angry about anyone who dares to get any of their grammar wrong. To be honest I have never been brilliant at grammar.  [...]

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Online writing – creating articles in batches

Posted by Allison on Sep 12, 2009 in Selling and profiting from your own articles

If you are new to online writing and you have got your first few articles under your belt, you might be wondering how to develop your writing career a bit further.

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Do you like the clients you write for?

Posted by Allison on Aug 30, 2009 in Working for different clients

Interesting question isn’t it? But it is worth asking yourself this question every now and again, because if the answer is no you aren’t going to enjoy your online writing career very much at all.

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What do you do when you set yourself a writing goal and fail to reach it?

Posted by Allison on Aug 27, 2009 in Goal setting for writers

There is plenty of advice on goal setting out there today. I have written my own eBook on that very subject which you might find useful in this situation. “The 5 Secrets of Successful Goal Setting” gives you five essential steps to make sure you get to where you want to be.

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My progress with the 100 Articles in 100 Days Ezine Articles writing challenge

Posted by Allison on Aug 23, 2009 in A writing challenge

I thought it was about time I gave you an update on how my articles on Ezine Articles are getting on. I haven’t written any for a few days as we have family staying at the moment, but I wrote enough previously that I am actually still ahead on days versus articles!

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5 items to add to my writing blog in the near future

Posted by Allison on Aug 22, 2009 in "The Page of Fives"

This is a different blog post to add to my “Page of Fives” section. Having had my new blog up and running for about a month now, I’ve had a chance to see what works and what has been well received by you, my readers.

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Are there any benefits to looking for freelance UK writing jobs if you live in the UK?

Posted by Allison on Aug 17, 2009 in Web writing

Whew – okay first of all I apologise for the long title! But this is something that people do search for and ask about, so I thought it warranted an answer.

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GUEST POST – Why HubPages can be very good for your bank balance! by Julie-Ann Amos

Posted by Allison on Aug 15, 2009 in Selling and profiting from your own articles

Well here we are with a watershed moment in the life of my blog – my very first guest post, by none other than Julie-Ann Amos. Julie-Ann owns her own writing business, and also has an important task over at HubPages, as you are about to find out…

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Ezines account upgraded to Platinum!

Posted by Allison on Aug 7, 2009 in A writing challenge

Yes it’s true – after ten days of hoping my latest article would be accepted, not only was it published successfully, I also received an email confirming my new Platinum Author status.

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Day five of the challenge – and six articles done

Posted by Allison on Aug 5, 2009 in A writing challenge

Yes I am ahead of myself at the moment. I’m delighted that I have made a good start, but I am now hoping to up my article output to two per day. Doesn’t sound like a lot, but busy days can make it tricky at times.

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Sell articles on specialist subjects

Posted by Allison on Aug 3, 2009 in Selling and profiting from your own articles

Do you have a specialist subject yet? If you don’t you should think about grabbing one soon. Preferably two or even three, if you can…

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Brand new blog section added – with a challenge!

Posted by Allison on Jul 27, 2009 in A writing challenge

Do you think you could write 100 Articles in 100 Days?

If you do you need to sign up for the challenge! I’ve signed up already for this, and you can find out more about it here.

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The benefit of having regular weekly and monthly writing jobs

Posted by Allison on Jul 17, 2009 in Web writing

People always say that earning money as a freelance writer is fraught with danger. You never know when your next job is coming in…

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