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Can a Freelance Copywriter make a lot of money?

The answer is: YES. But then, a few things need to be qualified. ‘A lot’ can mean different things to different people. It would be reasonable to define ‘a lot’ as ‘more than is necessary to make both ends meet’. Again, ‘more’ and ‘necessary’ are subjective terms, and we can leave them for individual interpretations, as we should. The other important thing to qualify is the style of working that you as a freelance fancy. A: Do you prefer to work in the comfort of your home? B: Are you OK with meeting your clients at least once in a while? C: Are you game for meeting clients anytime? From my experience, I can tell you with confidence that A , though the coziest, is the least sensible thing to do. Business will be unpredictable, cash flow erratic, and life on the whole uncertain and tense. Here, I am assuming that a freelancer you tend to get more business from local businesses and clients than from elsewhere. This has been true in my 13 years of freelancing. Operating locally has its ad...