{"id":5392,"date":"2021-04-06T06:07:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T06:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dotslaz.com\/?p=5392"},"modified":"2021-04-06T06:07:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T06:07:08","slug":"want-to-become-freelance-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dotslaz.com\/want-to-become-freelance-writer\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to become a freelance writer? Here\u2019s everything you need!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were you always appreciated and praised for your writing skills? If yes, then it\u2019s time to put those skills to earn some extra money. So, what if we tell you that by opting for a career in freelance writing, you\u2019ll be choosing whom to work for and select your own pricing range. Yes, you read that right. It\u2019s precisely what you\u2019ll be experiencing after becoming a freelance writer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maybe you need a significant change from your cubicle life, or you want to enjoy being your own boss, or you just want to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/laurabegleybloom\/2020\/03\/25\/make-money-online-right-now\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make some extra cash<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; the reasons for being a freelance writer can be endless. You can go for blogging, script-writing, copywriting or social media writing, or whatever suits your writing talent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, if you are thinking about pursuing your passion for words or copywriting, but have no idea about where to start, don\u2019t worry! We\u2019ve got you covered. Here are some stepping stones that will help in driving your pursuit of writing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s take a quick run-through!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get clients<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a freelancing career, the first and foremost thing is that you have no employer; you need to get your own clients and try your level best to retain them. And it is needless to say that finding work is the biggest challenge in this career. You need to know that there are tons of freelancing websites out there that can help you find and contact your first client.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>It\u2019s all about how you write<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to get one thing clear first. If you think that you know how to write a perfect sentence and that\u2019s what you need to build a career in the writing industry, then you can\u2019t be more wrong. You need to acquire all the qualities that a professional writer should have. This means that you need to learn how to do good research, write creatively and use all the necessary tools. Yes, this is what will help you in making a concrete place in the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, suppose you face some problem with the editing of the text you just wrote for your client. You\u2019ll be surprised to know that there are innumerable text editors available for macOS. But it can get a bit tough when it comes to which one can help you edit the text on Mac. If you want to know about what\u2019s the best way to edit your text on your Mac system, you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/setapp.com\/how-to\/best-text-editor-for-mac\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">go there<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> looking for the one that suits all your needs. After all, everything depends on your personal preferences and functionality requirements. Right?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tools like text editor can help a professional writer complete the projects without any hassle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Don\u2019t forget to proofread<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most important thing that many amateur writers forget about is proofreading their projects. But that\u2019s not wise. You need to make sure that whatever you are writing for your client is entirely accurate and, most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@copyleaks\/how-do-plagiarism-checkers-work-56c42bf18598\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">importantly, not plagiarised<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This makes your work authentic, credible and retina your clients for a much longer time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Wrapping Up!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process of being a freelance writer can be daunting, but you need to stay focused, patient and passionate about your work. Thankfully, these tips mentioned above can help you set a benchmark and make your unique space in the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were you always appreciated and praised for your writing skills? If yes, then it\u2019s time to put those skills to earn some extra money. 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