How to Scale a Content Marketing Agency? 5 Tips to Boost Sales
If you own or manage a content marketing agency, you’ve likely reached points in time where you no longer have the internal capacity to scale further. It’s at these critical junctures that partnering up with a reliable content provider can once again accelerate your agency’s growth. In this guide, we’re walking through the process of […]
Stop the Insanity! Taking Your Writing Business to the Next Level
They say that insanity is doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results. Are you doing the same things over and over with your writing business and wondering why you aren’t getting more clients or getting better paying jobs? Maybe it’s time to reevaluate your approach and change some of your crazy […]
How to Know You’re Ready for Full-Time Freelancing
The gig economy is a great way to beef up your savings or plan ahead, while you still have the comfort of a regular paycheck. But keeping your gig work as a side hustle also forces you to compromise. If your freelancing career represents your future, you’ve got to be able to grab it without […]
Surviving a Writer’s Existence: A How-to Guide for Leading a Seemingly Normal Life
I’m not weird – I’m a writer. Sure, I sit in one spot for hours on end, drinking cold coffee. Yep, my office is wallpapered in sticky notes bearing story ideas. Yeah, people ask my husband if I’m okay because they never see me. Right – I have the complexion of a mealworm because I […]
How to Edit Your Own Writing – It’s as Easy as Cutting Your Own Hair
Editing your own writing is a lot like cutting your own hair – do it right, and the results look like you trimmed each strand with care. Do it wrong, though, and it will look like you made the cuts with hedge trimmers. Editing Your Own Writing in 11 Easy Steps 1. Wait a darn […]
How to Avoid Distractions and Get Focused While Writing
Do you wish you could use your time more wisely? Do you check your email “real quick” before beginning your work and then suddenly, an hour or more has been frittered away? So many of us struggle with being productive. Writing and multitasking are like light and shadow – the presence of one cancels out […]
Survey Says: How To Improve Your Content Marketing Writing
We asked a bunch of our writers to answer this question: “How have you improved your writing career?” Our hope was they’d give us inspiring advice to share with other freelance content marketing writers looking to “up” their game–and boy, did they deliver! No matter what you write, how often you write, or how much […]
You’re Never Too Old to Start Freelance Writing
Unlike many other jobs, freelance writing doesn’t have age restrictions. Most jobs don’t have age restrictions in the sense of rules and regulations, but they do have limitations due to their inherent physical requirements. For example, the armed forces have age limits for new recruits. The police force won’t take people over a certain age. […]
WriterAccess’ Workflow Saves You Precious Time
As our platform demonstrates, WriterAccess makes it easy for clients to economize their precious time. Let’s take a look at the many time-saving benefits of the WriterAccess workflow. The Order Page The order template on the client dashboard is pre-filled with common order directives that content writers will use to understand and create the order. […]
Writing Style Contests: How to Choose the Best Writer
If you’re holding writing style contests in order to find a freelance content writer, it’s essential to know ahead of time what to look for in your contestants. Content writing work has a number of requirements, and the winner of your contest should exhibit all of them. 1. Choose the Writer Who Followed Your Instructions […]
Why You Should Ask Writers for Title Suggestions
The title, or headline of a piece is of great importance to the success of your article or blog post. Not only does the title need to entice readers to click on it and read it in full, it should also be optimized for search engines so the bots can assess the subject matter of […]
3 Times When Casting Calls are Better Than Crowd Orders (And Vice Versa!)
At WriterAccess, clients can place orders via a casting call or a crowd order, in addition to placing Love List orders and Solo orders. Depending on the order, there are times when casting calls are better than crowd orders, and vice versa. Casting Call Orders Are Better… 1. When the order necessitates a particular niche […]