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Write for Us: Freelance Life Guest Posts
Working with clients, briefs and editors as a writer. We publish guest articles and sponsored posts in this topic.
Freelance Life topics we publish
What we look for in freelance life articles
We welcome clear, well-researched freelance life articles written for a general reader. These are the kinds of subjects that suit our readers:
- Finding and keeping clients
- Rates and invoicing
- Working with editors
- Boundaries and time management
- Portfolios
- Honest stories from freelancing
Pitch ideas
Article ideas we would like to see
These are examples of the angle and level of detail we like. Send your own idea, or adapt one of these:
- What I wish I had known in my first year
- How to say no to a client
- A simple invoicing routine
Requirements
What every article needs
- Original work, not published elsewhere
- Usually 800 to 1,500 words with clear headings
- Written for readers first, with promotion kept light
- Accurate, with sources for statistics and claims
- One relevant link to your site where it adds value
- Images you own or are licensed to use
Sponsored posts
Sponsored guest posts in freelance life
We accept paid guest posts in freelance life. Sponsored articles are edited by our team, clearly labelled as sponsored and published with links marked rel="sponsored", in line with Google’s guidelines. We do not publish a rate card, so please get in touch for current rates and availability.
Recent Freelance Life articles
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A Simple Invoicing Routine for Freelancers
Getting paid on time is part of the job. A regular routine makes invoicing less stressful.
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What Most Freelancers Learn in Their First Year
The first year of freelancing teaches quickly. Here are the lessons that most freelancers say they learned the hard way.
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How to Brief a Freelance Writer So the First Draft Is Usable
Most disappointing first drafts come from thin briefs, not weak writers. A twenty-minute brief can save days of rewriting.
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