Freelance Writing Course

Freelance Writing Course is accredited and suitable for anyone aspiring to or already working in this field or simply want to learn deeper into freelance Writing Course.

To make this course more accessible for you, we have designed it for both part-time and full-time students. This course is packed into bite-size module for your convenience. You can study at your own pace or become accredited within hours!

If you require support, our experienced tutors are always available to help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email.

The Freelance Writing course is designed to teach you the important principles and practical step-by-step techniques for starting a business providing freelance writing services and getting hired as a freelance writer.

You will learn: what a freelance writer does, how to develop your skills to succeed as a freelance writer, how to start your own freelance writing business, how to get hired to write for publication, and how to get hired to write for corporate clients. You will also learn the tips and tricks you need to make bid proposals, set your rates, and avoid working for peanuts as a freelance writer.

What will you learn in this Freelance Writing Course

Module 1

This module will teach you all about Building a Successful Freelance Writing Career. As discussed in the previous chapter that the internet revolution has transformed freelancing into a prospering industry. With hundreds of avenues for freelancers to explore, „Freelance writing? is the most promising one.

Module 2

In this module you will learn all about Types of Freelance Writing. Today Freelance writing is getting popular around the globe as the field is not only very flexible but also very vast and can absorb people from all areas of life and this is why it is often regarded as one of the most popular forms of self-employment.

Module 3

This module will teach you all about Creative Writing – An Art. Creative writing is such a promising profession today that a huge range of courses is offered at schools, colleges and universities. You can even go online and register yourself with some institute to enhance your professionalism.

Module 4

In this module you will learn all about Web Blog Writing. As the internet is evolving as a social website with interactive communication, blogs have gained popularity. Today blog writers are actually impacting the world of politics, business and society with their words. This chapter will give us insight about writing and help us explore ways to improve our skills to enhance web blog writing.

Module 5

This module will teach you all about SEO Writing. he terms SEO is an acronym of “Search Engine Optimisation”. SEO writing is fundamentally aimed at attracting maximum viewership to maximise profits. As the online industry is getting highly competitive, search engines are playing a major role in getting web traffic to your website and adherence to search engine optimisation is critical to ensure success.

Module 6

This module will teach you all about Sales and Marketing writing. Sales and marketing writing is the most common form of freelance writing. Most of the freelance writing jobs today are sales and marketing related. It is a well-known fact that no matter what the economic situation is, all businesses need marketing material in order to hammer competition, reach prospects and win customers.

Module 7

In this module you will learn all about Newsletters and Editorial Writing. A newsletter is a printed document or report, generally about one main topic and contains some news of interest, regularly distributed, to its subscribers”. Newsletters normally include news and upcoming events of the company or organisation.

Module 8

This module will teach you all about Magazine Writing. Magazines are periodic publications issued at regular intervals, containing a variety of articles generally aimed at marketing or advertising, stories, photographs, advertisements, and other features?. Magazine article writing is one of the lucrative jobs for a freelance writer as thousands of new magazines, most of them with the online presence, are launched every year and it?s a big market for freelance writers.

Module 9

In this module you will learn all about EBook Writing. As the world is going more and more online and the internet is becoming a means of mass communication today. The use of eBooks is gaining popularity and it has become a popular commodity, even popular than the print media. The New York Times reported that, In July 2010, Amazon one of the nation largest booksellers, reported, sales of books for its e-reader, the Kindle, outnumbered sales of hardcover books for the first time ever during the second quarter of 2010.

Module 10

This module will teach you all about Choosing the Right Topic- Limitations and Guidelines. A freelance career normally starts by working with a business or agency, providing you a choice on the selection of your niche like whether you want to write for companies who write articles for Search Engine Optimisation, whether you want to go for creative writing, or whether you want to enter into the field of eBook writing. Initially, you have limited choice over the selection of topics. Your agency normally directs you what to write but as you grow older in this profession you can select what to write and what not.

Module 11

In this module you will learn all about Realizing Your Writing Skills. Freelance writing is today one of the quickest, easiest and flexible career to get into and make your living, but it is observed that most of the writers who enter very enthusiastically in this field, fade out very quickly. Why is that so? Why people find it difficult to retain a long-term freelance writing career? If someone asks you what is the core factor behind success in your freelance career? Your answer would surely be a well-developed content.

Module 12

This module will teach you all about Inking your writing Skills. As discussed in the previous chapter that effecting writing is an art, a skill, that doesn’t?t just comes easily to everyone. Some writers are just born writers but if you don?t fall under this category, there is nothing to worry about.

Module 13

In this module you will learn all about Analyzing Your Writing Needs. In the previous chapter, we explored various skills that you, as a good freelance writer should acquire to polish your writing abilities and guarantee a long-term success in this field.

Module 14

This module will teach you all about How to Establish Credibility. Masses of people around the world are jumping into freelance writing and everyone dreams to become God of their field. Going from a struggling beginner to a successful freelancer isn’t an effortless journey. You might have talent, skills and experience and you are enthusiastic and hard working too but to stand out of the competition you have to put some extra to establish long-term credibility and a successful career and to become expert writers whom you admire and envy.

Module 15

In this module you will learn all about How to Handle Difficult Clients. Freelancing as any other industry is client oriented. Although freelance writers are considered as boss of their own destiny and freelancing jobs are flexible but it too has its own limitations. Freelancers are of course bound by their clients.

Module 16

This module will teach you all about Finding Freelance Writing Opportunities. The Internet revolution has brought flourishing opportunities for freelance writers. One of the efficient, fastest and cost-effective means for the employers and at the same time one of the lucrative and flexible sources of income for the writers, freelancing industry has expanded to its widest in the present era. But the question is how to find lucrative freelance writing jobs in the market.

Module 17

This module will teach you all about Freelance Writing- In a Glimpse. Freelance writers have the freedom to choose their work and time schedule and they usually enjoy a variety of assignments from as simple as a marketing or sales articles to complex as research papers, eBooks etc.

Method of Assessment:

Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice quiz based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). The test will be marked immediately and results will be published instantly.

Certification:

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to obtain the certificates. You can claim a PDF certificate by paying a little processing fee of £2. There is an additional fee to obtain a hardcopy certificate which is £9.

Freelance Writing Course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. This course is Accredited so you don’t have to worry about the quality.

Our Freelance Writing Course is open to all from all academic backgrounds wants and there are no specific requirements to attend this course. It is compatible and accessible from any device including Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Tablets etc.

This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry.