I started growing Location 180 during a time where it was all about the “epic blog post.” The longer, and the more detailed, the better. I still fall into this trap, and assume that if I write a 3,000 word blog post, it’s going to be shared all over the internet. Not the case. Sometime’s […]
Freelance Writing: The UItimate Beginner's Online Business
Freelance writing is hands down one of the best businesses for new entrepreneurs to start with online.
Why?
Because it's a skill the vast majority of us already have at least a little bit of a grasp of, and there's a huge demand for freelance writers.
For people just starting out in their journey to build a lifestyle business we are big advocates of starting with freelance writing. It's the fastest way I know of to build income and confidence and it can be a great bridge business to go from your day job to entrepreneur.
Here are some of our best posts on Freelance Writing:
The Definitive Guide: How to Start Freelance Writing (For Total Beginners)
- Getting Started: How to Become a Writer
- Finding Writing Jobs: 105 Places to Find Writing Jobs Online
- Copywriting: What is Copywriting and How to Become a Copywriter
- B2B Writing: Everything You Need to Become a B2B Writer
- Best Writing Tools: The Best Writing Tools for Becoming a Freelance Writer
- SEO Writing: How to Make $3,000 in Two Months SEO Writing
How to Create a Website For Your Freelance Writing Business
Note from Sean: This is a guest post from Location Rebel member Karen Marston. She’s been in the community for over two years, and has built an incredible business for herself as a freelance copywriter. When it comes to marketing yourself as a writer, she’s one of the best people I know. Take it away […]
How to Pitch a Guest Post (And Get the Most Out of It)
I get pitched a lot of guest posts. And most of them, are absolutely terrible. As I previously mentioned, one of my goals for this year is to do more guest posts myself. As I was preparing my list of people I wanted to approach, and how I planned to go about doing it, there was something […]
The Easiest Lifestyle Business to Start Right This Second
Sitting in the middle of a long communal table at Third Place co-working space in Bangkok, I glanced over to the person next to me and saw something so odd, I had to take a second look. No it wasn’t the elephant I’d previously seen that day walking down the street, or even the stinky […]
The Hardest Part About Blogging (That You Never Expected)
Alright, are you ready for this one? Things are about to get real personal up in here. Did you know there’s a bunch of emotions that almost every blogger experiences, but will never admit to you. People get so caught up with coming across as authorities and experts that sometimes they forget to, you know, […]