Freelance Tips Archives | Richard Franks | Freelance Journalist & Copywriter

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Hello! I'm a Birmingham-based freelance journalist specialising in travel, culture and music.

July 18, 2020

Freelance writing: How much should I charge?

One of the questions I get asked most often is actually one of the most difficult to answer: how much should I charge as a freelance writer? Most of the time, this question comes from people who are at the beginning...

May 18, 2020

8 top tips for beginner freelancers

Freelancing sounds like the dream, doesn’t it? Being your own boss, getting up when you want, going on holiday whenever you please… Freelance life may not be as rosy as it seems for some and can be difficult to keep on...

March 18, 2020

How to build a copywriting portfolio when you have no experience at all

It’s a tricky one. In order to find work you’ll need to have a copywriting portfolio but how are you supposed to build one without the work? Most freelance copywriters will have been in this situation at some point in their...