Miscellaneous Markets

How Freelancers Can Land Writing Gigs From CBD Companies

February 4, 2020 by FWJ 1 Comment

If you’re looking for more online writing jobs, the CBD and cannabis industry maybe one of the fastest-growing markets. The global cannabinoid market was worth $4.6 billion in 2018 and is anticipated to continue growing with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.2% every year until 2025. The demand for CBD for medical and wellness purposes is high as a result of its healing properties. This is the key factor driving the growth of the market.

That’s great news if you’re a freelance writer. [Read more…]

How To Make Money As a Writing Tutor on Studypool

December 25, 2019 by FWJ 2 Comments

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If you’ve been looking for an online writing gig that involves helping students, Studypool is likely the best tutoring site to check out for several reasons. The main one being not leaving home and making extra money! Who does not appreciate extra income especially when you can earn it from your couch? Basically, you just need to be assigned to a student and then help answer their question within their deadline and budget. Now, Studypool offers a broad spectrum of subject categories to choose from. So if you are a Programmer, Math teacher or Financial Specialist, as well as a good Writer, you have great chances of earning big bucks! [Read more…]

4 Things Real Estate Writers Should Understand

September 2, 2019 by FWJ Leave a Comment

Successful realtors understand the value of communication in any format. Many hire freelance writers to write their blogs accordingly. Blogging is an excellent resource for communicating with readers, marketing a business, and informing customers.

Blogging is effective for many reasons, including increasing name recognition, boosting search engine optimization, and informing purchasing decisions. Nearly three-quarters of companies that use blogging say it increases the quality and quantity of their leads, which explains why the real estate blogging market is so big.

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3 Writing Jobs You Might Not Know Existed

July 9, 2019 by FWJ 1 Comment

The regular publishing industry may have suffered from the rise of the internet, but the writing world, in general, is flourishing. There are more opportunities than ever before for aspiring writers, with an online community for every niche, an insatiable demand for digital content and blogging alone being a viable career if approached correctly. [Read more…]

Get Started: Writing About Cryptocurrency

May 7, 2018 by FWJ 1 Comment

Interest in the crypto industry continues to grow. Hundreds of companies all over the world are trying to either raise funds using crypto technology or getting ready to start offering crypto-related services. The rise in the crypto market means that people are constantly looking for information.

Writing about cryptocurrency and related services is different from other types of technical or fundamental writing. In order to write about the cryptocurrency industry, there are some things that you have to keep in mind. Here are some tips that will help you write excellent cryptocurrency articles. [Read more…]

5 Industries Freelance Writers Should Be Targeting

February 23, 2018 by FWJ 3 Comments

As digital marketing becomes an even more prominent aspect of business growth, the demand for freelance writers continues to skyrocket. But as a freelance writer, it’s often difficult to know which direction to go. There’s a lot of demand, but which niches are most profitable? Once you discover the answer to this question, you’ll find that the money has a way of rolling in.

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7 Places to Find Legal Writing Jobs

August 28, 2017 by Noemi 3 Comments

We’ve talked about different types of freelance writing jobs in the past, and we’ve pretty much established that having a specialization is the way to go if you want to increase your earnings. While you can still earn a lot as a generalist, specializing in a niche will lessen the need to hustle for clients day and night. Instead, you can generate more income with fewer, high-paying clients.

That being said, legal writing is one of the more profitable niches. Most freelance writing job boards offer legal writing jobs, but there are certain places that will make it easier for you.

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How to Make Big Bucks: Enter Real Estate Writing

December 21, 2016 by Noemi 1 Comment

If there’s one important truth that every writer should understand, it’s that choosing a niche and mastering that topic is by far the most profitable way to find high paying freelance jobs.

Real estate is one niche in which freelance writers can excel. It can be a very profitable market, whether you’re writing about the marketing aspect or the legal aspect. There’s a ton of copy to be written in this industry, and writers can make a good living if they do it the right way.

Here are some suggestions for getting started in a real estate writing career. [Read more…]

From Freelance Writer to Translator – A Natural Transition?

November 16, 2016 by FWJ Leave a Comment

A passion for the written word and a love of language are two oft-cited drives behind those who have built careers as freelance writers. Whether they’re penning press releases, magazine articles, blog posts or company reports, the act of writing itself is part of the joy that keeps them doing what they’re doing.

In the professional translation sector, these same reasons are often given to explain what inspired individuals to become translators. The main difference in the case of translators is that it is a passion for multiple languages that underpins their careers, rather than just one. [Read more…]

Musicians – Make Ends Meet as a Music Industry Writer

September 17, 2015 by FWJ 3 Comments

Editor’s Note: This post was written by Christie Templeton, a freelance writer in Los Angeles California who also dabbles in music production and singing. Christie enjoys writing for the music industry when she is not busy writing copy and technical writing for her clients in the software development industry.

Many musicians must work an unrelated job to make ends meet until their music begins to become profitable enough to survive from. Jobs like bartending, waiting tables or retail work inside guitar stores are typical work resources used by a lot of musicians to supplement their income. While these can jobs be flexible to a degree, they usually require a lot of hard work that isn’t really related to the overall dream of being a musician and, in the long run, aren’t contributing towards building credibility in the community as a talented and knowledgeable performer. [Read more…]