Bizarre Writing Tricks For High-Performing Content
Plus setting your freelance rates and making money writing on Medium.
Newsletter #039
Welcome to another edition of The Write Stuff—your weekly round-up of useful resources we’ve found online, specifically for content writers.
In this week’s edition, learn a better way to set your freelancing rates, begin earning money writing on medium, and bizarre writing tricks to help you write high-performing content.
Here’s a Better Way to Set Your Freelance Writing Rates
Have you considered upping your rates with existing clients? Do you feel like hourly rates aren’t working for you anymore? If so, then this article by The Write Life will help you get to a price that you feel comfortable writing at. Read to hear their take on how to price yourself as a freelancer so you can stop worrying about where your next project is coming from.
Start charging what you deserve.
How Beginners Can Make Money Writing on Medium
You’ve probably heard of Medium, or are even writing on it regularly. With Medium’s Partner Program—you can get paid to write. They pay their writers based on the average read time of their articles and with over 35 million monthly visitors, your payments can start to add up. Zulie Rane, one of Medium’s top writers, explains how you can start earning money on Medium, too.
Here’s how a Medium Top writer is making a 4-figure per month income on the platform.
Bizarre Writing Tricks for High-Performing Content
Writing advice is a dime a dozen these days. One scroll through Medium or Google search, for ‘content writing tips’ and you’ll most likely end up more overwhelmed with the number of results. This week we’re sharing writing advice from Sean Kernan, which is going to be different than what you’re used to reading. Sean’s work has accumulated over 500 million views, and he recently shared his secrets to writing high-performing content.
Tricks to help you write viral content.
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