by Kate Sullivan |
When I talk with people who want to be freelancers, I get asked many, many (MANY!) questions. One of the most common is: How much should I charge? When I talk with people who want to hire me as a freelancer, I get asked many, many (MANY!) questions. One of the most...
by Kate Sullivan
Business advice guru Michael Gerber famously noted one of the top reasons freelancers often fail—we just don’t like the boring stuff. The kinds of people who are happy with the detail-oriented, boring scut work that makes for a successful freelance career are also the...
by Tom Corson-Knowles
There’s (almost) no luck involved when it comes to getting a business loan. If you write a great business loan proposal and present it well, you will have a very high chance of getting the loan you’re looking for. How Pros Get a Business Loan You can...
by Kate Sullivan |
Six-figure advance! Huge deal for new series by beloved bestselling author! Novel by new author goes for crazy amount at auction! Industry headlines scream about how much traditionally published authors can make—massive advances, bidding wars on books—but have you...
by Kate Sullivan
We’ve spent some time recently going through what you need to know to set up your business as a writer and to organize and prepare your taxes as a self-employed writer. Now that you’ve got a system in place for managing your receipts and you know the kinds of...
by Kate Sullivan |
Tax time can be tough, especially if you’re self-employed. And that’s precisely what a professional author is—if you’re receiving royalty or sales income from a book or getting paid to write articles by a company that doesn’t employ you full-time, you’re running your...
