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How to Make Your First $10,000 as a Freelance Writer
Everything you need to set up your business, find your first clients, and earn your first $10K
If you can learn how to make $10,000 as a freelance writer, nothing will be able to stop you from earning an incredible living from your talents.
That first $10,000 is going to be the hardest money you ever earn. But once you have overcome that hurdle, you will have made all the basic mistakes and will have learned everything you need to know to make a full-time living as a writer.
After the first $10,000, it’s just a matter of scaling and iterating to make as much money as you want.
Once you make your first $10,000, you are no longer a beginner. You may not be an expert, but you are well on your way to being in control of your own financial destiny.
You need to figure out how to make that first $10,000 as quickly as possible. I’ve spent the past eight years making a full-time living online, primarily through freelance writing. Freelance writing continues to be the most significant chunk of my income.
I didn’t tap into some magic formula. I made every possible mistake. It took me a long time to figure out the ins and outs of making a freelance writing business work.