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How to Effectively Use LinkedIn for Job Hunting

Welcome to the “Mastering LinkedIn Job Pitching” guide! My name is Laura, and I am an Expert Freelance writer specified in Ghostwriting. I’m going to provide you with valuable insights and guidance on how to pitch yourself effectively to potential employers on LinkedIn.
In this guide, I will be sharing with you the strategies that have helped me, and a few close friends I shared with to land high-paying clients on LinkedIn.
Whether you are a writer, tutor, designer, developer, marketer, videographer, translator, or creator. Heck, a graduate or a seasoned professional looking to advance your career; As long as you aspire to work as a freelancer, the tips and tricks in this guide will help you to craft compelling pitch emails that get noticed and generate positive responses.
As for myself, I have been successfully working remotely for so long and I’m capable of providing educational and informative content on a wide range of topics, including career development and job search strategies.

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Finance Freelance Writing Lifestyle

Freelance Writing in the Dollar Age: Investing in a Dollar Income Stream

I sink into the cushions of my cozy apartment, situated in a bustling city nestled within Kenya’s picturesque rift valley.
Gazing out the window, I am reminded of the boundless opportunities that have come my way since I began my journey as a freelance writer, and earning in US dollars.
The transformation of the Kenyan economy, with its recent increase in dollarization, has made me grateful for the financial stability and security that this mode of payment has afforded me.
It dawns on me that my blessings have been bountiful, and I can’t help but marvel at the wonders that this freelance writing career has brought me.
I want to share my experience with you, to give you a glimpse into the possibilities that come with freelance writing and receiving payment in dollars.

Freelance Writing

5 Mistakes to Avoid While Writing an Article

I take a wordy article introduction as a sign of a lack of enough preparation on the writer’s side. You’re not so sure about what you want to write about and as a result, you’re hemming and hawing before getting to the point.

Writers love to dramatically set up scenes but when it comes to non-fiction writing – get to the hook ASAP. The clock is ticking as it is.

Did I spend so much time on that intro? Lol

The goal is to communicate more clearly and focus on the message you’re passing rather than the several needless words.

Freelance Writing General

Using Complex Words in Your Article Pushes People Away

Simple words always beat big words. Even the most educated people do not resent simple words. Simple words are the only words the majority of people understand.
In an article, you should focus on lucidly telling your story, while maintaining the richness of your subject.
If you’re among the people that think writing big words appears more legit and impress others – this is the time to change your thought. That’s not true. They annoy and distract your readers instead.

Using simple words to write your article doesn’t sum up to writing a boring article. Take the challenge of writing an interesting article using simple words.

Freelance Writing

What Will Make a Client Rehire You

  As a freelancer, you are probably hustling to get your first client, a new client, or an old client, to rehire you.  Getting your old clients to rehire you is one of the ways to get more and better projects. As usual, I’ll share my experience; I’m now two years into working in Upwork. …

Freelance Writing General

5 Ways to Beat out Writer’s Burn Out

If you opened this, it could be out of only two reasons. You are either my fellow writer, an aspiring writer, or someone curious, and loves to read. Either way, this article is going to be of great importance and no regrets.
Once in a while in your writing career, you’ll experience severe exhaustion, which normally comes with a lack of motivation to continue writing. I’m actually writing this article to help me refresh and come back to my right mood to continue working.
I just completed my last year’s projects, and getting into this year’s gigs seems so impossible to me. I have zero inspiration to start, and I thought writing down a solution to this would be a great way to help me come back to the track.
If you notice that you doubt your worth and capability as a writer, stay here, as I will help you solve this right away. So you do not have the energy to work anymore. All your ideas suddenly vanished, or see them as not enough.
You write down a good article, but take it to the recycle bin since you don’t think it’s worth being published. Name it all.
Let’s get to the solutions: