Melanie Green – Freelance Writer
Expert Freelance Writer with 12+ Years of Professional Experience
Like many other freelancers I know, I’ve encountered times when clients try to stiff me money they owe me for work that I’ve already completed. It can be difficult to get this money back. Since I started freelance writing in…
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When you’re a professional copywriter, there are easy ways to tell the difference between a professionally written blog post and one written by an amateur. If you’re an up-and-coming freelance blog writer or trying to skimp on paying for content,…
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I prefer to write about less personal things, such as how to pitch freelance markets and edit your dissertation. I want to provide value and know that the best way to do so is with high quality articles NOT about…
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As a freelance writer, you get rejected a lot. Sometimes you send a pitch to a new magazine and they send out a form rejection letter. Sometimes a company who needs a freelance writer flat out rejects you, says your…
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Direct sales professionals and friends involved in pyramid schemes have taken over my personal Facebook feed. I’ve had friends even try to sell me products in real life that they knew I was allergic to, just to make a quick…
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Nobody wants to pay for or read poorly written content. Your clients won’t stay around if you send them work with typos or glaring errors. Use these tips to craft flawless content. Correct Errors As You Type If you notice…
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Whether you’re a freelance writer or novelist, it can be a romantic notion to write while they travel. You get inspiration from everything you see and perhaps some time to dedicate to your writing you wouldn’t have otherwise. This is…
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I’ve been fortunate to retain many of my original freelance clients after six years. One of the ways that I’ve accomplished this is to consistently exceed my client’s expectations for the initial project we work on together. You might think…
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I sat with a prospective client at a coffee shop. We laughed about how sometimes putting a giant sign in front of your door isn’t always enough to draw in new customers. She owned a local Cuban restaurant down the…
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When you work for a client and want to meet their needs, you have to be able to understand what those needs are. It is important for you to communicate well with your clients, and those clients should feel free…
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