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• THE ULTIMATE LIST OF BETTER PAID BLOGGING GIGS UPDATE

Everyone uses Evernote, right? Everybody’s compiling reams of notes in Evernote and finding it super-duper helpful. It’s a great way of coming up with blog post ideas, either for your own blog or for clients. I have no idea how long this has existed for, but I’ve only just discovered it.

THE ULTIMATE LIST OF BETTER PAID BLOGGING GIGS UPDATE

(I’m currently trying this one out so will update you in due course on how useful it really is.)

Grammarly follows you around the web (creepy?) correcting grammar and spelling issues from your Facebook page to your WordPress dashboard, adapting to how you write as it goes. > If you’re serious about making a career of writing online instead of making a few dollars, find out how I quit my day job and built a freelance writing career online in the Complete Freelance Writing Online Course.Īs a freelance writer, you can’t afford to make any spelling or grammar mistakes online. When you’ve worked out what that is (see Headline Hacks further down the list) you then need to make sure you’ve got your capital letters where they should be – and not where they shouldn’t. Whatever you’re writing, it’s going to need a title. The Hemingway App highlights such things as hard-to-read sentences and passive voice usage to improve your writing. The other part of me thinks that as people who get paid to write, we’re under a lot of pressure and can easily miss things. Part of me thinks that as people who get paid to write, we should be able to detect things like long, convoluted sentences in our work and edit accordingly. (Plus, this way you can travel the world and still run your freelance writing business without missing a beat.) Keep it in that magic cloud thing in the sky instead. I’m not concerned with your preferences per se, but please, whatever you do, don’t just save all your client work, blog post ideas and invoices onto the desktop of your computer. Some like Dropbox, some prefer Google Drive. and get on with it, right? And how come there are more apps and tools dedicated to novel writers than there are for freelance writers?Īs a busy freelance writer online myself, I certainly don’t have time to sift through it all.įor you? Anything. How many different tools do you need to write and edit your work anyway? Just open a Word or a Google doc. Find out how you can do the same RIGHT HERE. > I went from full-time worker to full-time writer online – from scratch. Why? Because we’re busy being freelance writers. The problem is, we freelance writers don’t have time to sift through all the marketing jargon to unearth those that might save us time, make us better writers and possibly earn us more money. There’s an app for acronyms and a tool for time management, a blog for business and a guide to grammar. It’s a minefield isn’t it? The array of online tools and resources for freelance writers I mean.