EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 8 MIN
1976: [Part 2] How to Become a Successful Freelance Writer by Laura Gariepy with Saving Joyfully on Scaling Freelance Work
from Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship · host Optimal Living Daily | Dan W.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1976: Laura Gariepy shares practical strategies for building a sustainable freelance writing business, from finding higher-paying clients off platforms to leveraging relationships and raising your rates with confidence. She also breaks down the importance of testimonials, smart pricing, and understanding the difference between bylines and ghostwriting. Her advice empowers writers to treat freelancing like a real business, one that can grow steadily, profitably, and long-term. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://savingjoyfully.com/blog/how-to-become-a-successful-freelance-writer Quotes to ponder: "You can make and keep much more dough if you find clients on your own." "Your time, effort, and knowledge are valuable!!" "People buy from people they know, like, and trust." Episode references: FlexJobs: https://www.flexjobs.com/ Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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