What would you do if your teenage daughter told you she’s just no good at math? You could say, “Yeah, that’s probably true. You shouldn’t bother with any advanced math classes. Stick to the stuff you’re good at.” What happened the first time your son tried to tie his shoes? He probably didn’t get it […]
5 Myths About Choosing a Freelance Writing Niche
Wanna be a freelance writer? Sure you do. And that’s super great — it’s an awesome way to make a real living and stay at home with your kids. You can scale your business up and down according to your schedule and your financial needs. You can meet cool people, learn new things, and have […]
How to Write a Pitch Letter (And Why You Should)
Finding writing work online is not that hard. You can find thousands of people who offer to pay you less than a penny a word to write articles, blog posts, and other material. By working approximately 9,700 hours a day, you can eke out an almost-decent living. Of course, if the idea of writing for […]
Why Epic Blog Posts Are Overrated
Everywhere you look, there’s another epic blog post about something. 100 Blog Topic Ideas 47 Feminine Stock Photo Sites 59 Things to Do to Grow Your Business 36 Ways to Promote Your Blog Posts Epic lists of mom bloggers to follow. Epic lists of Pinterest group boards to join and Facebook groups where you need […]
How to Write a Query Letter
For many people, the dream of being a writer includes the fantasy of writing articles for magazines. If you’re really good at fantasizing, you might even imagine the part where you’re in the grocery store checkout line, and the lady in front of you is reading an article you wrote, and then she turns around […]
How to Start Freelance Writing Online
I want to start freelance writing online, but I don’t know how! How can I get my first freelance writing job? I can’t figure out how to break into freelance writing. I get emails like this all the time. I get them from students who are in my 5-day free email course on how to […]