Freelance Editors & Writers

Self-employed professionals rely on referrals to build a successful freelance career. Career professionals recommend regular networking to balance out your job application strategy: roughly 50% [...]

When you apply online as an editor or initiate contact with potential employers through cold emails, your ability to draft a crisp and engaging cover letter comes in handy. While your resumé [...]

Recognizing and affirming your clients’ strengths is one of the best ways to create a collaborative partnership, encourage their learning and boost their confidence. This comes in especially [...]

I recently read a thread where several editors expressed, understandably, their reluctance to use LinkedIn to network. The term “networking” is used broadly and is not always clear in terms of [...]

Self-employed careers are usually comprised of a variety of contracts and services. How do you consolidate them in a two-page resume that can be easily updated for future applications while [...]

Your resume does not provide enough space for some crucial career details and trust factor features that can be easily included on LinkedIn. With over 700 million members, LinkedIn is often [...]

Whether you are a self-employed consultant or a job seeker applying for full-time work, the exchanges you have with your prospects and potential employers are your way of building relationships [...]

Whatever the stage of your career, you may be finding new professional associations to join from time to time. Association memberships and conferences are a time and cost investment and should be [...]

Consultants use a variety of tools and platforms to find new clients. Diversifying your marketing channels and approaches is crucial. As a consultant or a freelancer, you likely use a website, a [...]

Whether you are new to freelancing or an experienced self-employed writer, you know that freelancing comes with its challenges. I have collected some ways to manage the most common drawbacks of [...]