Why Freelance Writers Should Blog

Market Yourself

Creating your own blog gives you the opportunity to showcase your writing skills and talent to the world. You could use your blog as a sample when applying for jobs to show your talent.

Get Feedback

This is particularly great for newcomers to the freelance writing scene. With blogs every posts you create you can allow readers to comment. The feedback you receive from an unbiased point of view could come in really handy as we sometimes overlook points.

Get More Work

If your blog is good and there is an interest from readers you could get referred contacts who are looking to hire freelancers like you.

Earn a Little Extra

Ad revenues from blogs could help you earn a little extra too. You could set up affiliate links very easily and don’t need those annoying pop ups either!

Google

Search engines like google seem to like blogs so if you want your work to be found then blog.

Blogging is easy, fun and sometimes free! If you want to start now, try

www.blogger.com

now. Remember your blog does not have to be about freelance writing, you could just write about random topics, if you want to see an example click below:http://bodyinbalanceblog.blogspot.com/