Life As A Freelance Dental Writer – The Pros And Cons Unboxed
If you’re reading this post, then chances are you’re considering a career as a freelance dental writer, and you’re not alone. In the US, 60 million people worked freelance in 2023 and in the UK and Europe, around 14% of the continent’s workforce are freelancers. While remote working has served me well over the past […]
Do I Really Need a Writer Website When Starting Out?
I’ve been a full-time freelance writer since 2010 and over the years I’ve sought advice and assistance from other more experienced freelancers. I’ve consumed endless blogs and have even invested in coaching programs back in the day. Over the years, however, I’ve noticed that most people share the same basic advice. “If you wanna be […]
Six Smart Marketing Tips For Freelance Writers That Work Even When You Don’t
Let’s face it, we all need a break sometimes, even if it’s just to get away from it all for a long weekend. Of course, while you’re in employment, it’s usually a case of having a word with your boss or HR department, booking a few days off and enjoying being away from work. However, […]
Freelancing for Agencies – Should You or Shouldn’t You? – The Pros And Cons
In the last blog, I talked about the importance of recurring revenue and how it can be a game-changer for freelance writers. One of the methods I discussed was freelancing for agencies. Yet, if you do some online research, you’ll see mixed reviews. So, while this arrangement works for some, others have had less success. […]
Recurring Revenue for Dental Writers And Why It Matters – 3 (Not So) Secret Sources
If you’ve read any of my blogs you’ll hear me banging on about the benefits of recurring revenue. In other words, clients who pay you regularly for work, usually every week or month. So, in this post, we’re going to take it one step further and discuss three simple ways that dental writers (particularly those […]
Overcoming Self Doubt – Unleash Your True Potential With These 5 Top Tips
One of the biggest challenges freelancers face is overcoming self-doubt. It’s certainly an issue I struggled with for years. From wondering whether I’d got what it takes, to questioning whether I was charging enough, those negative thoughts would pop into my head, usually without warning. The trouble is that when you work for yourself, particularly […]
How To Write Dental Content Ethically Using AI with Examples
So you want to know how to write dental content using AI? Well, you’ve come to the right place. You don’t need to look far to see a headline or a news piece about AI advanced language models like ChatGPT and how they are disrupting the world of online content. Since its launch seven months […]
What Types Of Dental Content Writing Should I Focus On To Start, And Why
So, you want to kickstart your freelancing career in the dental industry. Congratulations on taking the steps to make it happen. Understandably though, it can feel overwhelming if you’re new to writing for paying clients, especially when trying to take everything on board and simultaneously learning to be a dental freelance writer. And, of course, […]
Bidding vs Pitching – The Fundamental Differences Every Dental Content Writer Should Know
If you’re new to the world of dental content writing and are just launching your business, it won’t be long before you come across the terms’ bidding” vs “pitching”. Often (and I’ll hold my hand up here), these terms are used interchangeably, but this is incorrect. Essentially, you should bid and pitch regularly as part […]
Dental Content Writing Business – How To Start With Zero Cash
Are you passionate about dentistry and possess good writing skills? If so, dental content writing may be a rewarding venture for you. But unlike most ventures, it doesn’t require a ton of cash to get started. Sure, you absolutely should invest in your business as it begins to grow, but if you’re starting out with […]