Cold emailing: Some medical writers swear by it, while others have never had success. So is it hit or miss, or is there an art form to it?
Non-negotiable terms for freelance medical writers
Wondering about the non-negotiable terms you need to include in your contract?
How to find an entry-level medical writer job
Broaden your scope and search terms to find relevant entry-level medical writing jobs.
A day in the life of a regulatory medical writer
Gain an inside peek into working in regulatory medical writing.
A day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer
Ever wondered what it would be like working in a medical communications agency?
How do you help your clients achieve their goals? The power of results-driven language
Results-driven language focuses on the specific results you’ve achieved for your clients, not only the tasks you’ve accomplished.
How your business language can harm your confidence
When you stop calling yourself a beginner, you will take your career more seriously. You’ll grow faster and gain confidence in your abilities.
The pros and cons of hourly rates
Wondering if it’s better to charge per hour or per project? Here are the pros and cons of hourly rates for freelance health writers.
3 questions to help you choose a niche for your freelance health & medical writing business
Three essential questions to help you focus and pick the right niche.
Becoming a freelance health writer right out of college: It IS possible
Have you bought into the lie that you need an “adult job” before you can begin a career as a freelance health writer? We’re here to bust that myth completely.
Embracing virtual conferences: 5 lessons from AMWA 2020
You can find opportunities to network and learn, even when the conference is virtual.
Keep clients coming back: Tips on turning clients into lifetime fans
Freelance writing need not be synonymous with constantly searching for new clients. Here’s how to tilt the scale in your favour and turn clients into lifetime fans.
How to nail your next writing test in a job interview
Health writing job interviews often include writing tests. Is that okay – and, if so, how can you conquer the test?
How to write a winning article pitch
Have an idea for an article but not sure how to pitch it? Here’s how to write an article pitch that gets noticed.
How to use your journey to promote your health writing services
Your career journey is a key selling point – and clients want to know about it.