As a writer of health and medical content, you’re working in a fairly high-risk industry.
8 essential questions for new clients
New clients are an essential part of the business of freelancing; however, many of us forget to ask the important questions once we’re given a few basic details about our projects.
Clients for freelance health writers
If you’re new to freelancing or have just begun your journey, you may still be wondering who your clients actually are.
Quoting for health & medical writing projects
Even though providing a quote for a new project may be a regular part of running a successful freelance medical writing business, it can be one of the most difficult tasks we freelancers have to do.
How to set your health writing career goals
Whether you’re a freelance health writer or an employed medical writer, you can benefit personally and professionally by setting career goals.
How to be an efficient medical writer
Would you say you’re an efficient medical writer? Or are you a writer who is easily distracted?
Medical writing training – an overview
While there’s no ‘one size fits all’ approach to medical writing training, the variety of learning that’s available makes it easier to work as a skilled writer in this field.
The world’s top medical journals – a guide
Having access to a library of top medical journals is essential if you care about producing quality medical writing.
10 ways to create an impressive medical writer CV
Does your heart beat a little faster at the thought of writing your medical writer CV or resume? You’re not alone.
Basic medical terminology – a guide to understanding key terms
If you’re faced with reading a complicated or unrecognisable medical term, having the right resources at your fingertips is essential.
How to make six figures as a freelance health writer
So you want to earn six figures as a freelance writer. Is that an achievable goal, or are you dreaming?
The best way for clients to appreciate writers
Since I began writing, I’ve always been, well, a little scared of sending my first draft to my clients.
Working with PhD students: Right, or wrong?
As it turns out, many of us have been approached by PhD students of various academic levels who have had no shame in asking us to write their essays and papers.
Online networking for medical writers
I can reveal, without a doubt, that I wouldn’t be where I am right now if it weren’t for networking.
8 reasons why medical writers need both blogs and websites
In today’s world, having your own web presence is essential. If you do not have online presence these days, you might as well be invisible.