There’s a whole world of freelance writing out there, and most people don’t even know it. When I started freelancing I had no idea B2B writing was an option. And now? It’s my biggest source of income. As I’ve been preaching the benefits of B2B writing inside the Location Rebel forums, I realized most people […]
25 Best Writing Tools For Becoming a Freelance Writer
Writing is hard. No matter how skilled, no matter how long you’ve been writing, it never gets easy. But, at the same time, it’s one of the most important skills anyone can have. Especially when you’re growing a business and looking for freelance work. And no, being good at writing doesn’t just matter for freelance […]
How to Make $3,000 in Two Months with SEO Writing
Note: This post has been fully updated with what works for SEO writing in 2018. Kevin Cole first wrote this post in June 2013. After joining Location Rebel Academy in October 2012, he shared his successes. Using the steps outlined below, he was able to make $3,000 SEO writing in the first two months of starting […]
Learn Exactly How to Become a Writer (In the Next 5 Minutes)
I frequently get asked the question from readers “how do I become a writer?” I find it slightly ironic that I usually get that question via email, so the inevitable answer becomes “well, you already are a writer.” But what about those people who simply want to get better at writing? As far as I’m concerned, writing […]
Freelance Writing Jobs Online: Over 100 Places to Find Writing Work in 2018
There are a lot of people looking for writing jobs online right now. If you’re reading this post, you probably are too. There are lots of good writers out there who struggle getting any traction because they don’t know where to get started. Unless a job happens to fall in their lap, they don’t know […]
How to Find More Freelance Writing Clients: 10 Things You Must Do
It’s no secret that my favorite bridge business to help people pursue is freelance writing. Why? Because most of us already have a basic proficiency in writing, there’s a huge demand for writing services, and it’s a great way to build your online skills, your confidence, and some income in the process. And if you’re not a […]
Is Blogging Dead? 5 Ways to Grow Your Blog in 2018
Inevitably every year at this time we get the rash of “is blogging dead” blog posts. Which begs the question, right now, in 2018 is blogging still a viable business and growth strategy? The answer? Yes – with a caveat. Back when I started Location Rebel in 2009, things were much easier. There was less competition… People […]
12 Strategies to Find More Freelance Work
Here’s a confession: getting new freelance work can be hard. Super established freelancers often have this down pat. But, if you’re new to the game, more often than not it’s this part of the process that’s going to give you the most frustration. Which kinda sucks because, you know, it’s preeeeeetttty important! Without clients, it’s […]
15 Types Of Blog Post Titles That Get Clicked: A Beginner’s Guide
Note From Sean: Most bloggers will spend hours writing a blog post, and then write their headline in seconds as an afterthought. This is a HUGE problem though. Why? Because if your headline isn’t good enough to get someone to click on the post and read it, then what’s the point of having great content […]
Freelancing Advice: 15 Valuable Lessons You Should Learn
It sounds crazy to say this out loud, but I’ve been freelancing for five years now. It seems like forever and feels like I’m only getting started all at the same time. And while I haven’t seen fame or riches come from my freelancing skills quite yet, I’ve learned a lot. Inside Location Rebel Academy, […]