{"id":1030,"date":"2022-10-11T12:05:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T18:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/?p=1030"},"modified":"2023-02-14T08:27:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T14:27:44","slug":"has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles","title":{"rendered":"Has the internet made it easier to make money by writing articles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>In the past, and even today, there&#8217;s lots of get-rich-quick schemes that can be very tempting. Fortunately, there are legitimate ways in the online world to earn money by writing, and in some ways, it has made the craft even more accessible.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #f2545b;color:#f2545b\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #f2545b;color:#f2545b\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles\/#Going_virtual\" >Going virtual<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles\/#Making_research_easier\" >Making research easier<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles\/#Dollars_and_sense\" >Dollars and sense<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles\/#Connecting_with_clients\" >Connecting with clients<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsofworth.org\/ca\/blog\/has-the-internet-made-it-easier-to-make-money-by-writing-articles\/#Go_your_own_way\" >Go your own way<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2>Going virtual<\/h2>\n<p>The internet has made it possible for people from all over the world to meet and connect. This is also true when it comes to writing jobs. You can now prepare and submit work from almost anywhere where there&#8217;s a Wi-Fi connection.<\/p>\n<h2>Making research easier<\/h2>\n<p>The online world puts a wealth of information at your fingertips. This can be especially true when it comes to historical paperwork or other fragile documents. They can be digitally scanned and uploaded so anyone can access them without risk to the original.<\/p>\n<h2>Dollars and sense<\/h2>\n<p>Another benefit for writers that goes hand in hand with the internet is that it makes getting paid much easier. There&#8217;s lots of sites like PayPal, Transferwise etc. that make it simple for a company to pay you from anywhere in the globe.<\/p>\n<h2>Connecting with clients<\/h2>\n<p>One advantage offered by the internet is that it allows writers to search through a wide variety of potential clients and also sites that offer authors looking for a more permanent home. Anyone who would like to give freelancing a try may want to check out sites like Upwork and Fiverr to see if they are a good fit for them.<\/p>\n<h2>Go your own way<\/h2>\n<p>Some prefer to strike out on their own by going down the self-published route. Many writers who do so choose to start by producing a blog and gathering readers and once it is ready and they have created a fan base, they release their book or other work. While this does offer an alternative to the traditional publishing market, it can take a lot of work. There are millions of self-published titles, so you may have to engage in a lot of \u201celbow grease\u201d to stand apart from the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>While the internet does make it easier for writers to earn money writing from home, and it makes sense to do your research and find the one that is right for you. At Words of Worth, we are happy to offer a \u201chome\u201d to those looking for steady work writing about a wide variety of topics. 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