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Become a Freelance Writer: 8 Steps to Take Today

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About Become a Freelance Writer: 8 Steps to Take Today

Introduction: Become a Freelance Writer

Choosing Your Niche

Conduct Your Quick Research

Create Your Mini Portfolio

Pricing as a New Writer

Blogging Platforms

Freelancing Platforms

Create Your Plan

Wrapping it All Up!

What You Will Learn?

  • Anyone...yes, anyone, can earn from becoming a freelance writer. That means you! .
  • While not everyone should quit their day jobs to become a writer, if there is something you’re passionate about, whether it’s graphic design or sports, there are people, platforms, and businesses willing to hire you to write about it!.
  • Trust me, I know from experience and I was once in your shoes. .
  • Entrepreneur and writer Michael Luchies (that’s me!) will be your guide, helping you begin your journey as a paid writer. Michael has been getting paid to write for over a decade and works full-time as a writer as the founder of his business TrepRep. I am a TEDx alum, former contributor for Entrepreneur Magazine, published ghostwriter and author, and I have published over 2,000 articles and blog posts. From website copywriting to nonfiction books, I have done and seen it all while finding creative ways to earn money with my writing. .
  • The hardest part of becoming a freelance writer is starting, and that’s what brings us together today. Warm up your laptop and your typing fingers and let’s get to work! .
  • In this course, you will learn the basics, and even a few tips many professional full-time writers overlook, including: .
  • I have created a resource list of tools, websites, and articles you should check out and also a worksheet that will help you throughout the course so make sure to download course materials. .
  • Enroll and start today to begin writing! .