How to Become a Freelance Writer
Writing is an art, writing binds writer's feelings and readers emotions through words. Many people have a passion for writing. Those people can convert their passion into earning. This article is for them, from this you can get knowledge about what freelance writing means, how to write, skills you have for writing, how to earn, how to get client's.
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Freelance Writer Meaning?
Writing via freelance is the nature of freelance writing. You can write - blogs, articles, SEO blogs, web content, etc… for a client you visit online. Eventually, you can get payment after submission.
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How to Write?
The writing was not about the words, it was all about the content - you produce to attract the clients/audience.
table 1: Motto of Writing
While writing, you can correct errors in it, gather new information, update yourself in writing, and learn new stuff.
Read magazines and analyze the articles published in it.
Follow top content writers and their way of writing.
Analyze top-ranking blogs in admiration of their format, content, and keyword handling.
Write your journals (day-to-day activities), and blogs in your style. But keep on writing in daily manners.
You need not be well-versed in the language for writing content. Keep on practicing, that will make you a strong content writer.
For a beginner, you can write a minimum of 300 - 500 words.
As soon as you elevate your level, you can engage with above 3000 words per day.
Skills You Have For Writing!
Freelance writing doesn't need any working experience. You simply need
Good writing skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Research skills
You can examine your writing by choosing topics of your desire. With that only, you can judge your skill. You can bind those writings as your work sample. It will be real-time proof of showcase your writing for getting clients.
How to Earn!
For a freelancer along with a beginner, you must know the below content.
There are two categories of writing,
Blog/SEO/Article Writing
Website Content Writing
You can charge based on the above categories of writings.
Blog/SEO/Article writing:
For this category, you can Charge Per Word.
As a beginner, you bid 50 to 80 paise per word.
Even though you are a beginner, If you have confidence in your writing skills, you can bid up to 2 rupees per word.
Website Content Writing:
But coming to this category, it is a little bit different. Because we all know websites have many pages like Home, Product, Service, Testimonials, About Us, Contact.
So, here charge per word is not a good option for us. Despite it, we can Charge Per Page Or Charge Per Project.
Table 2: Words Make Worlds
How to get client's!
There are plenty of freelancing sites available for getting clients. Some of them are,
Upwork
Truelancer
Work n Hire
Fiverr
Toptal
Freelancer
For getting clients, don't focus only on the freelancing sites. Alternative ways are also there for fetching clients.
Approach domestic agencies, and international clients through their advertisements.
Tempt clients through paid traffic/paid advertisement.
Tempt clients via your content writing agencie's websites.
Bidding is the main concept in freelancing sites. If you bid lower, you got a project. But there are thousands of freelancers looking for that job. So competition is enormous.
Table 2: Be unique and aware
Conclusion!
Work-from-home writing jobs And remote content writer jobs spread its hands towards the job seekers. A well-versed writer always has a wide opening in any area. So keep the focus on your writing. Apart from words, highly focus on your content.
Cheers,
Abarna Balagurusamy
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