Category: For Writers

Our mission here at nDash has always been pretty simple: to help elite freelance writers earn a better living. We’ve done this by giving them direct access to thousands of great brands, where they can apply to assignments, pitch content ideas, and earn lifetime referrals for bringing new brands to the nDash platform. But why […]

Some years come in like a wrecking ball. But one major plus to come out of the wreckage is that many companies shifted toward remote-first structures. What does that mean for freelancers? Organizations are now hiring remotely or outsourcing talent to take on positions that were once performed in co-located teams. Despite there being a […]

Editor’s Note: This post, My Freelance Writing Journey and Why I Won’t Leave It Behind, was written by nDash community member Michelle Rivera McCracken. To learn more about Michelle — and to have her write for your brand — be sure to check out her nDash profile page.  In the 6th grade, I entered a […]

Most freelancers learn pretty early on that good branding wins gigs. First impressions count, particularly when you’re a lone writer for hire and constantly on the lookout for fresh opportunities. But success as a freelancer isn’t just about the adrenaline rush of winning new work. It’s also about nurturing existing client relationships. In fact, for […]

This post, How To Adapt Your Freelancing Business Post-Covid, was written by nDash elite writer Ling Wong.  Covid-19 wasn’t easy on freelancers who, during the best of times, often have to deal with uncertainty and fluctuations in their incomes. Even cream-of-the-crop freelancers are experiencing decreased workloads and a drop in their revenues. Not to mention, […]

Editor’s Note: This post, The Building Blocks of a Successful Blogger Program, was written by nDash community member Jaime Saine. Creating a robust guest blogger program can give marketing teams breathing room, increase blog cadence, improve SEO and enhance brand reach. But how do you find guest bloggers? Here are some top tips on where […]

There are plenty of opportunities for content marketers to thrive in the cybersecurity industry. But as competition continues to intensify, results are harder to come by. That’s where brands might try leveraging fear-based cybersecurity content marketing. Don’t fall into the trap of a fear-based content strategy. Here, you’ll learn why (and how) you should take […]

How much time does your marketing team spend creating content? According to research from CoSchedule, most marketers spend one to six hours, on average, to create a single piece of content. And that translates to about 46% of most companies’ marketing budgets, according to HubSpot. That’s where content repurposing becomes a value-add. The good news […]

Whether you’ve been in the content marketing game for 10 years or 10 weeks, there’s one challenge we all face—constantly figuring out how to come up with content ideas. Even if you’re relentlessly repurposing your content and keeping your publishing schedule within reason, idea generation is a never-ending task. It can be exhausting. The good […]

Referrals and recommendations will always reign supreme as the best sources of new freelance writing work. But not every content writer is lucky enough to have a steady stream of referral work month to month. In that case, you need your freelance writer portfolio to win over potential clients. And while there are plenty of […]