by Lizzie | 15th November 2024 | Writing
Are you a seasoned freelance writer looking to boost your monthly income? Or perhaps you’re just starting out and wondering what types of freelance writing gigs could actually help you earn a full-time living. Either way, I’m here to share some...
by Lizzie | 20th October 2015 | Writing
In this day and age, we all want quick-fire answers. We want to be sure of something before we dive head first into the deep end and, with the vast amount of crazy technology available today, that’s often possible. We just have to Google how to do something properly,...
by Lizzie | 13th October 2015 | Writing
Answer me this: how long do you spend on social media a day? Whether it’s trawling through mundane update after mundane update on Facebook or pinning your favourite food and DIY pics on Pinterest, I’m guessing it takes up a good chunk of your day. Well, if you’re...
by Lizzie | 22nd September 2015 | Writing
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by Lizzie | 15th September 2015 | Writing
When you’re a freelancer there’s always a big pink elephant in the room. It stands over you caressing your face with its hairy trunk when you’re on call to a client and it spears you in the chest with its tusk when you see the PERFECT job ad, only to realise it’s for...
by Lizzie | 8th September 2015 | Writing
I’m a writer. I write every day for corporate brands and blogs, but when it comes to writing about myself I often run out of words. This is exactly what happened when I was updating my freelancer portfolio website yesterday. On Wanderful World, I feel as free as a...
by Lizzie | 25th August 2015 | Writing
Money is a touchy subject that I’m not sure anyone is fully comfortable talking about. You see all these blog posts that hark on about how much you SHOULD be paid but rarely do people get into the nitty gritty of the numbers. It’s frustrating. It’s annoying. And it’s...
by Lizzie | 13th August 2015 | Writing
This week has not been a good week for me freelance-wise. Well, let’s extend that to the last month, shall we? The last month has not been good for my freelance-wise. As well as some family problems that have been taking up a lot of my time and energy, I’ve pretty...
by Lizzie | 11th August 2015 | Writing
Less is more certainly doesn’t seem to be a phrase that’s apt for the 21st century when we all seem to be on the hunt for bigger and better. More is more, surely? When it comes to freelancing writing it could be easy to think that, too. Surely more work means more...
by Lizzie | 30th June 2015 | Writing
Being a freelance writer is the dream for a lot of people. Waking up at noon, whacking out a sentence or two and getting paid for it doesn’t seem like such a shoddy lifestyle, does it? But whilst there are many good points about being a freelance writer, it’s...
by Lizzie | 5th May 2015 | Writing
I love attending conferences. I really do. I think they’re great places for meeting likeminded individuals and for bouncing ideas off one another (and, of course, having a drink, or two, or three). I went to TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) at the weekend in Lloret de Mar...
by Lizzie | 14th April 2015 | Writing
It’s no secret that travel writing has changed in the past few years thanks to the exorbitant rise of online publications touting top ten lists. Information overload is well and truly upon us (anyone else’s shoulders feel particularly weighed down?) and it’s like...
