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Become a freelance writer

As a freelance writer you can write texts for companies, magazines and websites. Your first assignments come through writing samples and actively contacting clients.

You will need

Steps

  1. Choose a specialism

    Choose a topic or type of text, such as website copy, newsletters or expert articles.

  2. Write your samples

  3. Create a portfolio

  4. Find clients

  5. Make an offer

  6. Agree on rights

  7. Deliver on time

  8. Ask for recommendations

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