Month: March 2020

The Freelance Writing Sniff Test

Posted on March 24, 2020 by lwidmer

Not long ago, I had an email from a potential client. Well, let me back up a little. It was an email from someone I’d just connected with on social media. I mean, I’d connected with them in that same minute. The email was a thank you, but it was also a request. The person […]

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The Freelance Guide to Pandemic Marketing

Posted on March 17, 2020 by lwidmer

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! And happy Blog-iversary to Words on the Page — for 14 years, we’ve been together. I thank all of you for helping make this a great place to share ideas and friendship. As much as I love a good St. Patrick’s Day celebration, that’s not happening. There’s this pandemic thing… So […]

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How to Schedule Like a Freelance Writing Boss

Posted on March 10, 2020 by lwidmer

It happened again. I spent Tuesday through Friday of last week in the hospital. It was one of those health issues that just can’t be ignored, but once treated, it’s just a waiting game. And since it had happened once before, I knew it when it happened, so I calmly gathered what I’d need — […]

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The #1 Way to Earn More at Freelance Writing

Posted on March 4, 2020 by lwidmer

I’m in the middle of a long run of constant work. I’ve met my March earnings goal with the projects I have on hand already, and it’s only the 4th of the month. You want that too, right? Look, there are precious few “secrets” to making a living freelance writing. Most of what you’ll do […]

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