Freelancing
06 Oct 2021
10 unexpected things about being a freelance copywriter
Diane Vanstone’s reflects on the surprising lessons she learned during her first year as a freelance copywriter
05 Oct 2021
Charging by the word conveniently ignores the value copywriters provide says Ruth Sedar
20 Sep 2021
When client relationships go sour
Jenny Lucas’ suggestions for spotting, and dealing with, badly behaved clients
07 Sep 2021
5 reasons being a digital nomad makes you want to shout ‘freedom!’
Richard King sings the praises of deciding what work looks like for you
29 Jun 2021
5 ways to take the stress out of the content approval process
Camilla Zajac’s advice for making sure the process for signing off your copy is pain-free
17 Jun 2021
Pretty in print: why Freelancer Magazine’s not just another aspirational business publication
Laura Wells talks to Sophie Cross, Editor of Freelancer Magazine about the realities of making a magazine, corralling contributors and kicking ass on Kickstarter.
16 Jun 2021
Ghosting freelancers (part 2): ghosting referrals
Why Dee Primett’s not impressed by clients who ask for a referral, then go AWOL
21 Apr 2021
Need copywriting work? Try these 3 simple ways to get noticed
No new copywriting projects on the horizon? Give Joe Jeffries’ ideas for getting work a try.
16 Mar 2021
Networking tips for freelance introverts
Lily Karenza suggests ways that self-employed introverts can take the pain out of making contacts and building business relationships.
22 Feb 2021
To niche or not to niche: a #ProCopyChat roundup
Specialist or generalist? Which is better? Andre Spiteri summarises some of the main issues in the niching debate.
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