How To Start A Writing Business From Home

How the 3 most common myths about writing are keeping you stuck and broke and how you can build a lucrative career as a

3.65 (240 reviews)

Udemy

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English

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Entrepreneurship

What you will learn

Understand why you don't need to be a traditionally published author to make a living as a freelance writer

Why take this course?

PLEASE NOTE: This course is actually a recording of a webinar I did to help you understand how you can make money writing from home without having to go through publishers or get published, without pitching magazines and without having to enter writing competitions!

Please be aware that the webinar recording is the LAST lecture in this course as per Udemy rules. The first few videos are in fact a summary and overview of my paid course which is available on Udemy.

I've included the overview videos of my paid course so you can decide for yourself if it's right for you :)

That being said, here's what you'll learn on the BONUS lecture (last lecture):

Imagine being paid for writing that doesn't involve:

- Repeated and soul-crushing rejections from publishers

- Constantly pitching magazines and newspapers

- Entering writing competitions that waste time and often charge you a fee to enter

- Being paid peanuts for content sites!

- Struggling to get clients

If any of this sounds familiar, then this webinar is for you!

Here's what you'll learn:

✒ The 3 most common myths about writing that are keeping you stuck and broke!

✒ Why you DON'T need to be a published author to get started!

✒ How anyone with a good writing ability can create a writing business from home

✒ The Niche That Almost No-one Is Talking About

✒ How You Can Land Clients Within A Week

✒ How To Avoid The Boom & Bust Cycles of Freelancing

So if you're looking to make money from writing and don't know how or where to begin, or you're thinking of waiting until your book is published, I'm here to tell you there is a much better way!

Our review

--- **Course Review for "Overview of Freelance Business and Writing - A Preview to Full Course"** **Introduction:** The course "Overview of Freelance Business and Writing - A Preview to Full Course" presents an introduction to the comprehensive program "Start a Profitable Freelance Business in 5 Weeks." The course is designed to entice potential students with a glimpse into what the full course offers. **Pros:** - **Engaging Webinar:** The highlight of the course is a detailed one-hour and a half webinar included towards the end, which effectively sold many participants on purchasing the full course. This segment covers myths and secrets about freelancing and provides a clear explanation of each module in the paid course, offering substantial value. - **Clear Marketing Strategy:** The course serves as a successful marketing tool, giving potential students a taste of what to expect from the full program and encouraging them to invest in the complete course for more detailed content. - **Well-Organized Structure:** The outline provided is well thought out, offering a clear structure of what the full course will cover, which can be helpful for individuals interested in the subject matter. **Cons:** - **High-Level Overview:** Many reviewers felt that the course content was too high-level and lacked detailed, actionable information. The information provided is something that can be found elsewhere without the need for a paid course. - **Audio Issues:** At least one participant had difficulty hearing parts of the course, specifically sections 7 and 4, module 4. This could detract from the overall experience and effectiveness of the course. - **Advertisement Focus:** The majority of the content appears to be an advertisement for the paid course rather than a standalone educational resource. This raised concerns among users who felt misled by the promise of valuable content within the free course. - **Expectation Management:** Some reviewers pointed out that the excitement generated by the course's content is not matched by the delivery of specific information until the very end, which feels like a bait-and-switch tactic. They also highlighted that meaningful information was scarce and that the emphasis on monetary gain rather than educational value was off-putting. - **Transparency Concerns:** There were complaints about the lack of detailed information about the course's content upfront, with some users feeling tricked into thinking they were getting more content than was actually provided. This suggests a need for clearer communication regarding what is included in the free versus the paid course. - **Time Investment Disappointment:** Some learners felt that their time was wasted as the course did not provide valuable content but rather served as an advertisement, leading to disappointment and a warning to others not to make the same mistake. **Conclusion:** "Overview of Freelance Business and Writing - A Preview to Full Course" offers an engaging webinar that effectively promotes the paid course but falls short in delivering substantial content within its free portion. While it gives a clear idea of what to expect from the full course, potential students should approach it with the understanding that the primary intent is to entice them to purchase the complete program for detailed insights and practical guidance. The course could benefit from addressing audio issues, providing more detailed content upfront, and ensuring that marketing efforts do not overshadow the educational value. If you are interested in the topic and willing to invest in a paid course after sampling this preview, it may still serve its purpose as an introduction. However, if you are seeking comprehensive, free information, there may be other resources available that offer more immediate value.