Writer Platforms

NEWSLETTER 9 New on the Blog This week’s new posts include: 3 Times to Lower Your Freelance Writing Rates Freelance Writer Platforms 101 Free Download: 36 Ways to Build Your Professional Platform In today’s blog post we looked at what professional platforms are, why you want one as a freelance writer, and ways to either build or expand your platform. I created a downloadable version … Read more.

Improve Your Site Speed in 4 Easy Steps

NEWSLETTER 8 New on the Blog This week’s new posts include: Why You Should Use a Custom Contact Form (and How to do It) Easy Ways to Improve Your Website Speed Improve Your Site Speed in 4 Easy Steps In a past newsletter we explored the reasons why you want to optimize your professional website’s speed. In short, it helps improve search engine rankings, and it keeps … Read more.

Real vs Fake Authority

NEWSLETTER 7 New on the Blog This week’s new post at Freelance Writing Pros is about vanity metrics: what they are, why chasing them is a waste of your time, and what you should focus on instead as a freelance writer. Stop Chasing Vanity Metrics Real vs Fake “Authority” In this week’s post on vanity metrics, I touched on the topics of “authority” and “influence.” … Read more.

Stop Obsessing Over Vanity Metrics

Too many freelance writers obsess over vanity metrics in their social media marketing. If you’re one of them, here’s what to do instead.

Is a Slow Website Costing You Freelance Writing Clients?

NEWSLETTER 6 New on the Blog This week’s new post at Freelance Writing Pros is about social media marketing. Some of you are probably all for it. And I know plenty of freelancers who don’t want to bother, worrying it’ll prove to be a waste of time. In this post, I urge you to seek out some middle ground. Check it out if you missed … Read more.