Making Money Online Is Overrated
Everyone expects you to monetize your online growth, but should that be the ultimate goal?
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Everyone expects you to monetize your online growth, but should that be the ultimate goal?
Getting paid as a freelancer is great, but paying yourself is even better. Is Gusto the right choice to make that happen?
When entertaining potential clients found through LinkedIn, freelance writers must ensure they don’t become the victim of scams.
How do you earn as much as possible for your writing? What works, what doesn’t, and how can people learn from your experience?
Black Widow Premier Access let my wife and I enjoy the movie in the comfort of our home. Plus, I didn’t have to share an armrest with anyone.
World Book Day was last Friday. Created by the United Nations, the annual celebration of books falls on April 23. It’s an ode to writers, books, and international copyrights. Yeah. It’s a little strange. Though odd, World Book Day is a great excuse to talk about books. Specifically, whether people actually read them or not….
I was looking at content writing jobs on LinkedIn the other day. One offered $15 for a 400-word article. They justified this by stating it should only take 15-minutes to write 100 words. In other words, they were offering $15 for what they assumed should take an hour of work. That same day I was…
Budgeting money and writing are separate concepts, but they have a lot in common. Here’s how to level up your productivity through budgeting.
I spent 22-hours in the hospital last weekend Saturday evening while on our family’s weekly FaceTime call, I moved wrong and fell over on the couch. There was shooting pain across my entire low back and I could not put any weight on my legs. It was bad. You see people on TV shows complaining about…
Earlier this summer, a high school senior interviewed me about the pandemic. One of their questions asked if the coronavirus proves governments should fund STEM/scientific research over the arts, particularly in schools. Here’s how I answered: This pandemic is proving the vital need for STEM research and scientific funding. These areas are crucial investments at…
Who are you? I’m Kristin Wong, a freelance journalist based in Los Angeles and New York. I’ve written for the New York Times, The Cut, CNBC, Glamour, Travel + Leisure, and a handful of other places, and I recently took on the role of Managing Editor at The Financial Diet. What do you write? I’ve been writing…
Today I have some advice for anyone looking to launch a career as a freelance writer: invest in yourself. You are worth it!