Don’t wait to call yourself a writer.

Sorry, night owls, no amount of aromatherapy or hypnosis will make you fall asleep at 9 p.m. And early birds, it doesn’t matter how much coffee you drink–you don’t do your best work at night. 

You’re born with one tendency or the other, so you might as well work it as ...

• A good writer is one who makes things perfectly clear.
• The best writing goes unnoticed.
• Your ads should have a crisp, clean appearance.
• Go the extra mile in whatever you’re doing to increase professionalism and perception.
• Never make a decision when you a...

There might come a time where you want to quit your traditional desk job and move into freelance writing. If you're going to become a freelance writer, you need to write every day, without getting paid for it.

Accept that freelancing is like starting any new job. On day on...