When you decide to become a freelance writer, choosing a niche is the first step you’ll take. Having a specialization helps you find the right clients and concentrate your marketing efforts. This guide will walk you through how to pick one.| Peak Freelance
I’m turning over $150k+/year at the age of 23. I had my first six-figure year when I was 21. That’s not a phrase most people can say, nor something I like to shout from the rooftops. There’s an underlying feeling–even in me–that money is a private thing. It’s something I’ve always wanted to t| Peak Freelance
You’re ready to take the leap and start freelance writing, but you have no idea where to begin your job search. Or maybe you’ve been freelancing for a while but can’t seem to find high-paying freelance opportunities. Here’s some good news: You don’t have to struggle on popular, saturated freelan| Peak Freelance
Starting out as a freelancer can be nerve wracking. Besides figuring out what to write about and how much to charge, you may also struggle with finding recurring work. No one enjoys that feast-or-famine cycle of too much work one month and zero work the next month. All the freelance writers who h| Peak Freelance
You’re a writer who wants to turn your writing into a viable business. That’s no pipedream: The average annual salary for freelance writers in the United States is $65,000—and that’s by no means the limit. Upwork lists freelancers who make $150/hr, and we’ll be mentioning writers in this article| Peak Freelance
Growing up, I thought only people who loved writing could be professional writers. Now, I realize writers need to love numbers just as much. It's good to have the writing chops that make for an interesting piece; one that convinces readers to stick around and learn about the topic at hand. Bu| Peak Freelance
In this post, we will use a survey sent to 213 part-time and full-time freelance writers to determine the average freelance writing rates. Using that data, we’ll answer a question we’ve heard quite a bit in the industry. What should I charge? Of course, a new writer isn’t going to charge $1,| Peak Freelance
