{"id":22941,"date":"2022-02-11T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhblog.dream.press\/blog\/?p=22941"},"modified":"2025-10-13T08:58:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T15:58:13","slug":"how-to-create-freelance-writer-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www-dev.dreamhost.com\/blog\/how-to-create-freelance-writer-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a \u00a0Freelance Writer Website That Actually Gets You Writing Gigs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The reality is freelance. Did you know? During the COVID-19 pandemic, <\/span>more than one-third<\/span><\/a> of the American workforce contributed $1.2 trillion to the economy through freelance work \u2014 a 22% increase since 2019. Plus, it\u2019s predicted that by 2027, <\/span>freelancers will make up the majority<\/span><\/a>, with more than 86 million people freelancing in the United States. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

So whether you work exclusively freelance or take on additional side projects in conjunction with your full-time work, you\u2019re joining an ever-growing population of <\/span>successful, untethered, and creative craftspeople<\/span> who are seeking flexible alternatives to traditional employment<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s more, the innovation and growth of technology have made the work environment more fruitful for freelancers: <\/span>42<\/span>%<\/span> of freelancers found work on social media. In this unpredictable nature of the economy during pandemic times, freelance work is increasingly valuable.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

And you freelance writers, bloggers, and web content writers \u2014 we see you. We know you\u2019re out there, coloring the world with your beautiful language and lightbulb ideas. You are needed more now than ever!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

But because freelancers must do their own marketing legwork, you need to take advantage of every tool available to you in building a prolific writing business. One of the biggest weapons in your arsenal? A relevant <\/span>web presence<\/span>. Forget scouring the wanted ads to find work \u2014 establishing an online presence and showing off a strong virtual CV is vital for getting seen and earning $$$.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to put your best foot\u2014and word\u2014forward online? A top-of-the-class website. For writers, a killer <\/span>freelance writer website<\/span><\/a> is a make-it-or-break-it tool for getting you leads on quality writing gigs. And we\u2019re going to show you how to do it. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a website<\/span>, you can flaunt your talent and personality, create sustainable sales, build your writing portfolio, and connect with potential and return customers, <\/span>building your business and financial success \u2014 all in one place. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why is Having a Good Freelance Writer Website Important?<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

So, wait. Back up. You\u2019re a writer \u2014 you know, good \u2018ol pen and paper. So, why do you even need a website in the first place? With a well-built freelance writer website, you can:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n