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How to Make Money by Writing Online in a Less Frustrating Way
Tips to consider as a newbie online writer
Of course, it’s very attractive. You just write, edit, publish and then cash in your check. You live for writing and you have been doing it as long as you can remember, and with the writing opportunities online there is a whole world at your feet.
Paid blogging, syndications, bylines – they sound amazing and glorious. Maybe it took you decades to believe that you can get paid for your writing. Maybe you are freshly out of school with high hopes. Maybe this is your last chance to make ends meet. However it is, the idea of making money off your hobby and vocation is too shiny to let go.
And you shouldn’t.
Today, it is easier than ever to make money from online writing – whatever your area and level of expertise. Self-publishing makes the tedious publishing process accessible for literally everyone. The ever-increasing need for online content beckons you and opens up opportunities like never before.
It’s easier than ever, yet it is not that easy. There are still factors that you need to consider. You still need to provide value and quality. You still need to sacrifice time. You still need to do the work. And you can’t dismiss that timing and luck can also contribute to…