Category: Freelance Writing

4 Considerations for Women Starting a Post-Pandemic Home-Based Business

It’s not a secret that the pandemic has disproportionately affected women. Mental illness has ballooned over the past few years, domestic violence has increased (according to UN Women), and mothers have spent more time on childcare than fathers even when both parents work full-time.

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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.

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4 Proven Proposals That Got Me Hired on Upwork, And Their Respective Clients’ Job Descriptions

Hello writers and readers, It’s 10; 25 pm East African time as I start writing this article. I love sharing […]

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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.

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Online Courses

I completed my Graphic Design course  in Udemy last week on Wednesday. Confession- I feel like I gained more than […]

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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, […]

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How to Become a Freelance Writer with No Experience In 2020: Clear Points

 I am low key angry, about how some experienced bloggers and writers, or say, those who have been in the […]

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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:

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Tips to Make Money with Your Blog in Kenya

Everyone wants – and needs -to make money. So you started a blog since you’ve heard it’s an easy way […]

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Making Money Online is Bloody Hard: Bitter Truth

Social media is full of advertisements on how easy it is to make money online. People are being convinced to invest in online jobs, on the grounds that it’s among the easiest ways to earn money. No lie – online jobs earn so well when you put in the effort. Mark the words “when you put in the efforts”. I’ve been saying this in my past articles and I’m insisting on it – online jobs are not a walk in the park.

Not everyone will succeed in making money online. The game is tough, it requires total commitment and bloody hard work.

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