How To Become A Freelancer
Would you love the flexibility to choose when, where, and how you work? Do you dream of making a career change and doing something you genuinely enjoy? Or earning some extra income on the side? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then freelancing could be for you! Our blog covers everything you need to know about getting started as a freelancer, from building the right skills to gaining experience and finding your first clients.
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Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs You Can Do While Traveling
Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs You Can Do While Traveling
Published Dec 03, 2022
Last Updated Apr 23, 2025If you want the freedom to travel and see the world while earning an income, consider a career in freelance proofreading. If it sounds too good to be true, it’s not! Below, we’ll explore the key reasons why proofreading is a fantastic travel-friendly career, and then we’ll share our top tips on making it work. […]
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Why Proofreading Is the Best Job for Career Changers
Why Proofreading Is the Best Job for Career Changers
Published Nov 26, 2022
Last Updated Mar 25, 2025Are you looking to change careers? Maybe you’re tired of a long daily commute or want to shake up your routine. Maybe you want the freedom to start your own business or travel the world. No matter your reason, proofreading could be the professional change you’re looking for. Here are some reasons why: 1. You […]
3 Communication Skills Every Freelancer Needs
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Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs for Stay-at-Home Moms
Published Nov 12, 2022
Last Updated Apr 23, 2025Are you interested in discovering the best jobs for stay-at-home moms or dads? Parenting is incredibly rewarding – but there’s no denying that it can also be challenging. If you’re a stay-at-home parent looking to earn money while balancing childcare, freelance proofreading could be the perfect solution. Not only can it provide a flexible schedule and […]
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How to Find Work with Self-Published Authors
Published Nov 04, 2022
Last Updated Apr 15, 2025Many authors are now choosing to self-publish so they can craft their work without having to consider the limitations of publishers. But authors who go this route still need a crucial element to bring their masterpiece to completion – a qualified editor. Working as an editor for self-published authors offers many advantages, such as being […]
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5 Reasons Proofreading Is a Great Second Job
Published Nov 02, 2022
Last Updated Mar 01, 2024If you have a job but have been searching for a way to supplement your income from home, proofreading may be the answer. As a second job, proofreading checks a lot of boxes: it’s flexible, has low start-up costs, and you can do it remotely from anywhere in the world. And, depending on your career […]
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7 Tips for Effective Online Learning
Published Oct 19, 2022
Last Updated Mar 01, 2024From saving you money to freeing up your schedule, online learning has many benefits. This makes it a great option for working professionals or anyone else who needs a more flexible way to study. Just like any other learning method, though, you’ll need to put in some work to make sure you get the most […]
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What Are the Benefits of Online Learning?
Published Oct 12, 2022
Last Updated Jun 04, 2024Online learning, also called elearning, is a type of distance learning that takes place over the internet. In the last few years, the options for learning online have grown to include courses, webinars, and virtual training on just about any subject from proofreading and editing to embroidery. In this post, we look at seven benefits […]
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What is a Digital Nomad? (And How to Become One)
Published Oct 07, 2022
Last Updated Mar 31, 2025Have you ever wished you could travel more and enjoy complete flexibility in when and where you work? If so, you might want to consider becoming a digital nomad: a freelancer who travels while they work. Read on to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle and how you can become one yourself. What Is […]
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How to Gain Experience as a New Proofreader
How to Gain Experience as a New Proofreader
Published Sep 18, 2021
Last Updated Apr 15, 2025It can be hard to get experience as a new proofreader. With many companies requesting former experience for full-time proofreaders, and some clients not wanting to take the risk of hiring someone with no experience, it can seem impossible to get your foot in the door. But becoming a freelance proofreader needn’t be so difficult. […]
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How to Create a Proofreading Resume as a New Proofreader
How to Create a Proofreading Resume as a New Proofreader
Published Sep 09, 2021
Last Updated Jun 18, 2024If you’re looking for proofreading jobs, you’ll need an appropriate resume (usually referred to as a CV in UK English). But what if you’re a new proofreader with little or no work experience? In this post, we’ll share some tips on how to create a proofreading resume or CV that will help you stand out […]
