Twenty Effective Freelance Writing Tips
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20 Highly Effective Writing Tips:
1. Don't Let Rejection Stop You
2. Create a Good and Error-Free Resume and Cover Letter
3. Proofread Your Work
4. Apply for Jobs on a Daily Basis
5. Respect Deadlines and Style Guides
6. Request Writer's Guidelines before Sending a Manuscript
7. Don't Lie about Previously Published Credits or Credentials
8. Improve Your Writing Skills
9. Write First, Edit Later
10. Carry a Notepad (spur-of-the-moment ideas)
11. Thoroughly Research Topics
12. Don't Make-Up Quotes
13. Learn How to Manage Your Time
14. Beware Super-Low Paying Jobs (ex. $5 per 500 words)
15. Don't Get Distracted Surfing the Internet
16. Learn How to Say, "No"
17. Treat Your Writing Business Like a Real Job
18. Learn How to Vacation without Your Laptop - Take Time Off
19. Don't Get Discouraged
20 Expect Slow Periods (plan ahead)
20 Highly Effective Writing Tips:
1. Don't Let Rejection Stop You
2. Create a Good and Error-Free Resume and Cover Letter
3. Proofread Your Work
4. Apply for Jobs on a Daily Basis
5. Respect Deadlines and Style Guides
6. Request Writer's Guidelines before Sending a Manuscript
7. Don't Lie about Previously Published Credits or Credentials
8. Improve Your Writing Skills
9. Write First, Edit Later
10. Carry a Notepad (spur-of-the-moment ideas)
11. Thoroughly Research Topics
12. Don't Make-Up Quotes
13. Learn How to Manage Your Time
14. Beware Super-Low Paying Jobs (ex. $5 per 500 words)
15. Don't Get Distracted Surfing the Internet
16. Learn How to Say, "No"
17. Treat Your Writing Business Like a Real Job
18. Learn How to Vacation without Your Laptop - Take Time Off
19. Don't Get Discouraged
20 Expect Slow Periods (plan ahead)
