Writer for Hire: 101 Secrets to Freelance Success Book

There's no shortage of writing books that teach you how to write and sell your book proposal, finish a screenplay, or publish your own book. Others describe how to write a novel in your spare time, write for corporations, or author a children's book - and dozens more help you overcome writer's block, get in touch with your inner muse, and figure out what it is that you really want to say. But what about the writers who write not only for themselves, but to see their words in print or pixels - and get paid for them? The hundreds of thousands of fulltime freelancers and millions more who freelance on the side need smart, practical, tried-and-true advice to help them work more efficiently and make more money for their work - especially today. What they probably don't realise is that the most valuable advice falls into five basic areas: marketing, or the ability to sell yourself and your skills; efficiency, or the ability to produce quality work in less time; management, or the ability to set goals and treat your freelancing like the business it is; relationships, or the ability to network and develop lasting connections with a variety of people; and, balance, or the ability to maintain a positive attitude toward your work while dealing with the ups and downs of your career. These areas apply to every freelancer who wants to be published more often, to make more money, and to sustain a profitable, satisfying career - in short - all of them.Read More