Question: I want to hire a freelance. What questions do I need to ask? I’ve heard horror stories from business associates that hired freelance writers who didn’t complete the work. Some writers did a terrible job. I don’t want to hire a freelance writer only to turnaround and hire another […]
Category Archives: Freelance Writing
Freelance Writer’s Words Are Magical … Clients Are Spellbound
Question: What tools do you recommend for a freelance writer to improve their vocabulary and copy writing? Obviously, I know about the dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus. What else can I do to avoid overusing words or sounding boring when I write copy? I’d like to expand my ‘arsenal of words’ and dazzle […]
Self-Published Author Confesses to Editing Fetish
Question: As a self-published author, I edit and proofread everything I read. I read books, blogs, eBooks, magazines, and newspapers with an eagle eye. I can’t stand to read long-winded sentences. I want to shout, “Say what you want to say and say it!” My issue is I spend countless […]
Battle of the Web Browsers: Firefox vs. Google Chrome
Question: Which web browser is better and faster, Firefox or Google Chrome? I’ve been a loyal Firefox user for many users but have been told Google Chrome is faster and more efficient. I read an article on the internet about Google discontinuing support for the Firefox toolbar. Maybe it’s time […]
Freelance Writer Takes Photos like Annie Leibovitz… Impresses Editors
Hey! It’s Amandah. Your savvy freelance writer, content marketer, and digital marketer. As a freelance writer, business owners often ask me questions about content marketing (SEO content writing, copy writing, and social media). However, I also receive questions from aspiring freelance writers. One of the most common question is about images, i.e., […]
Confession of an Author and Freelance Writer Addicted to That
Question: What if you’re an author and freelance writer addicted to a particular word? I have a confession: I can’t stop using “that” in my writing. I dream about that all of the time. I think about how many times I can use that. Finally, I see that in magazines, […]
Pingbacks: You Don’t Have to Read It, Just Delete It
Savvy-Writer.com is my creative, freelance, and ghost writing website. I also have an animal/environmental advocacy and personal development websites, respectively. By the way, creating and maintaining blogs/websites that you’re passionate about is another way to showcase your writing ability. You can submit your blog posts as writing samples to editors […]