| If you want to break into freelance writing, the | | | | 2. Telecommute Job Boards |
| Internet is a great place to start. Many professional | | | | Telecommute job boards feature several |
| and amateur writers get paid to write for the | | | | opportunities for the stay-at-home professional. |
| Internet. Freelance writers can choose jobs that | | | | Whether you want to spend more time with your |
| include creating web content, copy writing, resume | | | | children, or simply enjoy the freedom of working |
| writing, medical writing, and more. In the beginning, | | | | from a home office, online work at home job boards |
| finding good freelance opportunities can be difficult | | | | supply a host of opportunities. Great boards to locate |
| and tiresome. Writers have to regularly check online | | | | freelance writing jobs are Freelancewriting.com, |
| writing boards and sift through the infinite number of | | | | JournalismJobs.com, and Craigslist. offers several web |
| super low-paying or offensive job offers. Even so, | | | | content opportunities and is a great place for the |
| good writing opportunities and decent pay do exist. | | | | beginner writers. The downside is that this online job |
| Here are three great places to find freelance writing | | | | board features several low-paying opportunities. For |
| jobs online. | | | | example, someone may post a writing job for |
| 1. Newsletters | | | | several 800-word articles and offer the writer $5 per |
| The Internet contains numerous online resources to | | | | article. |
| help new and experienced freelance writers. | | | | 3. Pay for Freelance Writing Job Leads |
| Subscribe to weekly or monthly writing newsletters | | | | Some freelance writing job boards charge subscribers |
| and receive insightful tips on different writing areas | | | | a fee. In turn, you'll receive access to a "so-called" |
| such as how to write a query letter, where to look | | | | exclusive job board, or have daily job leads delivered |
| for job leads, how to choose a writing niche, etc. | | | | to your email box daily. While the subscription fee is |
| Newsletter subscriptions are free and delivered to | | | | inexpensive, a majority of the job leads are available |
| your email. | | | | on other sites for free. |