An forecast into the future of work in this era shows that freelancing has great chances of being the future of work, not just in Nigeria but in every sphere of human endeavor.

Caught in this web, a number of remote workers, especially freelance writers have evolved over the years. While some have already made a name, others are still struggling to be in their feet.

How then do you become a successful freelance writer?

Determine what you want to write about
It's not just about writing. It's about what you write about and how you write. You must reconcile with yourself what area of writing you want to specialize on.You be content writer, blogger, project writer etc.

Join an online freelance platform
The best place to hook up with your prospective clients is in freelance websites. Websites like iproject.com.ng allow freelancers including writers to perform their tasks in an atmosphere saturated with trust. On this platform, you can write projects, submit it and a good percentage each time the project is sold.

Sample your personal profile credibly.
Freelancers are urged to provide a detailed profile of themselves. This helps their clients to weight the level of credibility attached to their work. Buyers want to know how much you know about what you do.

Always be available
If you must be successful, you need to make yourself available to conversations, negotiations and interrogations.It could be online, physical and otherwise. Never try making up excuses for your absence.

keep to time
Time is money in business. Remember that the best advertiser is a satisfied client.Be at your best to deliver task within the stipulated time frame. And get ready for a big hit.