Freelancing in the Biz Tech, B2B and Copywriting Fields
By Allena Tapia, About.com Guide
One profitable field of freelance writing is biz tech writing. As opposed to journalistic or magazine publishing, biz tech writing is freelancing for companies, websites, non profits and other businesses. Common media forms include webcopy, newsletters, grants, white papers, business proposals and/or professional blogs. Freelancers may want to explore this field instead of or in addition to magazine/journalistic writing endeavors.
Get Into The Biz Tech Writing Field
So, how does one break into this lucrative field? It may be easier than you think!
- Follow the Path of One "Happy Writer"
- Use Bid Sites to Break Into B2B Writing
- What Exactly is a Copywriter?
- Do You Have the Skills to be a Copy Writer?
- Is There Money in Business Copy Writing?
- Do You Need a Degree to be a Freelance Writer?
- How To Apply for Writing Jobs
Job Resources for the Biz Tech Set
Looking for some great gigs? You're in the right place!
- A List of Places to Find Freelance Writing Jobs
- Overview of the Elance Bid Site
- Overview of the Guru Bid Site
- Use Bid Sites to Break Into the Market
- Are Bid Sites Legit?
Succeed at Biz Tech Writing
Once your freelance writing career is underway, you need to keep things rolling by being proactive, customer-oriented, and organized. You need to market yourself and advocate for yourself. Here are some suggestions on how to succeed as a freelance writer.