How to Make More Money as a Freelancer - WritersLife.org

How to Make More Money as a Freelancer - WritersLife.org

  Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit  Where to follow and listen to WritersLife.org:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writerslifeorg/    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writerslife.org/     Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/writerslifeorg    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writerslifeorg/    Google +: http://www.WritersLife.org/googleplus     Website: http://www.WritersLife.org   Products: http://www.WritersLife.org/shop    Podcast: http://writerslife.org/podcast    Join Our Team: http://writerslife.org/contribute/    Advertise your book and.or writing  https://www.facebook.com/WritersLifeAdvertisingPlatform/?ref=br_rs   Thank you for listening Please Share it. We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel:  https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to  http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ hi is Peter here with another dose of hints and tips for writers from writers life and coming up this time make more money as a freelance writer let's face it no freelance writer is going to say no to the opportunity to earn more money sometimes it can be tough to find well-paid gigs and to get enough work to keep your head above water so what are the things freelancers can do to make more money here are some helpful tips first understand your income when it comes to managing your money you've got to be savvy what salary are you already bringing in which these are ongoing and stable which are one-offs it's also important to evaluate your clients be clear about which ones are more valuable to you which give you regular work which provide you assignments you enjoy and can complete more efficiently what is the word count to pay ratio like once you have more clarity about which clients are your biggest earners and which aren't you can start to make room for better clients that will earn you more next understand your time it's important to be realistic about how much time you have to work on each project and to understand how long it takes you to rise remember it's not just the word count you need pay attention to some pieces will require more research or referencing or simply take more brainpower because you are not familiar with the subjects work out how much time you have and then you can figure out which projects to take on next set financial goals once you know how much you aspire to earn you can set goals to work towards that figure having an amount in mind will keep you clear and focused and as you start to earn more and more you'll feel more inspired to keep going and begin to realize your own worth the next raise your raise of course you can't earn more money unless you raise your rates it's important to be able to assess your own skill set and experience and don't undercut yourself if you sell yourself short you are not only doing yourself a disservice but also clients will be suspicious of those offering that services for very low amounts and you may well actually lose jobs because she seemed too cheap the next build your reputation remember good feedback and testimonials are invaluable so make sure you always ask happy clients for reviews that you can use on your website or profile building up a reputation as a skilled writer who meets deadlines is communicative and easy to work with will help you win bigger and better clients next stop taking on low paid projects at the end of the day there are always going to be businesses out there that think they can take advantage of freelance writers and offer them a pittance for their work by avoiding these low-paying jobs we can all force businesses to offer a decent wage in return for work and earn more money in the process - if you want to make more money as a freelance writer you need to get organized and put the work in breaking down your goals it's a clear actionable steps will help you clarify what you need to do to achieve them remember this doesn't happen overnight be patient work hard believe in yourself and you'll make the money you deserve and don't forget if you're struggling to write or finish your book our free writers toolkit can help with it you'll learn how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused find times and write and finally get your book published to get access to it now while it's still available simply go to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit that's it for now please   give us a thumbs up if you like this video and be sure to subscribe to our channel for more my name's Peter and I'll catch you next time bye for now