Writing is a professional skill
Based on the niche that you are writing in, your skills keep adjusting. Clients in a different niche will require you to adjust your voice to fit the brand voice of their organization.
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To be successful in the world of writing, there are some tools that you will need to employ to keep you in the top 20% of freelancers who always have work to do and command a fair fee for your service.
Some
of these are writing apps to help your writing stand out from the crowd and
others are time management apps so that you can keep to your client’s schedule.
The
list below is not exhaustive but it will assist you in becoming a part of the
top 20 per cent most wanted freelancers skilled in the writing niche in the
world.
They break things down as follows:
General Writing Apps
- 750 words
There
are graphs and charts included in the 750 words app that help you see an improvement over a period of time.
- Google
Docs
When
you use google docs, you can access your document from any computer once you
log in with your email address.
Grammar Tools
- Grammarly
This
helps you spot mistakes in your work so that your writing or project can be
error-free.
- Heminway
This
helps you eliminate lengthy sentences and simplify multifarious sentences and
jettison errors.
Productivity Apps
- Antisocial
You
can use this to assign a specific amount of time for you to spend on social
media and other apps and at the affixed time, it will shut you out of any app
so you can focus on what matters, writing.
- Freedom
It
helps to block apps from distracting you from your goal and helping you to
focus on what you are doing.
- Rescue
Time
It
helps to track your time management so that you can utilize the better part of
your time on writing.
Business Writing
- Copy
Sentry
This
app is one that helps to check for plagiarism
- Microsoft
Word
This
has many templates for writing letters, checklists, and resumes.
- Resume
Writers
This
helps you write your resume, your cover letter, and your Linkedin profile.
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