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How to Avoid Burnout as a Freelance Writer
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How to Avoid Feast and Famine as a Freelance Writer
How to Write an Effective Cold-Email to Get Freelance Writing Clients
How Do You Find Freelance Writing Clients: Preparing for Cold-Emailing
How Much Do You Need to Save Before Starting a Freelance Writing Business
How to Recession-Proof Your Freelance Writing Business
Newbie Writers: I See You
7 Reasons Freelance Writing is the Best Job While Traveling + Tips How to Work Effectively Freelance Writing on the Road
How to Stop Feeling Lonely Working from Home as a Freelance Writer
How to Stay Productive as a Freelance Writer: Do’s and Don’ts
8 Ways to Get Over Writer's Block and Boost Your Creativity
8 Tips to Create the Best Blog Post Every Time
8 Proven Mental Health Tips for Writers
Freelance Writing Resources
Freelance Writing Resources
Check out this list of freelance writing resources.
Create a Website:
Many writers prefer Wordpress.
I personally use Squarespace. I love it!
Similar options include Wix and Weebly.
Get a Domain:
GoDaddy is a popular option.
Get Educated:
Want to become a Health Writer (or a health coach and writer in one?)? You may want to consider the Institute for Integrative Nutrition! You even get a discount if you refer to me (just mention my name Kat Gal, and email katgalwriter@gmail.com).
HubSpot Academy has an great content marketing course. It’s free and you get a cool certificate.
SkillShare is a great resource full of awesome courses! So are Coursera, Lynda, and Udemy.
There is a lot of free information on Youtube, of course!
Read:
Robert W. Bly: The Copywriter's Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells
Anne Handley: Everybody Writes: Your Go-to Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content
The Robert Collier Letter Book
Dan Kennedy: The Ultimate Sales Letter: Attract New Customers. Boost Your Sales
Dan Ogilvy: Ogilvy on Advertising
Joseph Sugarman: The Adweek Copywriting Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Powerful Advertising and Marketing Copy from One of America's Top Copywriters
Joe Vitale: Hypnotic Writing: How to Seduce and Persuade Customers with Only Your Words
Richard Bayan: Words that Sell: More than 6000 Entries to Help You Promote Your Products, Services, and Ideas
Greg McKeown: Essentialism
Sophia Amoruso: #Girlboss
Elizabether Gilbert: Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
Kara Goucher: Strong: A Confidence Journal for Runners and All Brave Women
Jen Sincero: You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
Jen Sincero: You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth
David Lynch: Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity
Kate Swoboda: The Courage Habit: How to Accept Your Fears, Release the Past, and Live Your Courageous Life
Danielle LaPorte: The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms
Mel Robbins: The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage
Kate Northrup: Money, A Love Story: Untangle Your Financial Woes and Create the Life You Really Want
Viktor E Frankl: Man’s Search for Meaning
Electronics, Tools, and Gadgets:
Asus ZenBook (I got mine in 2016 and I love it!)
WD 2TB Black My Passport Portable External Hard Drive
Eat. Sleep. Write. Repeat. T-shirt
*With the exception of IIN and Amazon, there are no affiliate links listed on this page! I have personally used everything that’s recommended here.
Are you interested in creating a sustainable freelance writing business without the hustle? Check out my freelance writing course with a step-by-step process of exactly what you need.
