Make MoneyFree
You Don’t Need 10,000 Followers to Make Money Writing
You do not need an audience to get paid. Ten people who need something written beats ten thousand followers who do not.
Paul Wakefield · 1 September 2026 · 12 min read
The Library
Make Money Writing
Ideas, strategies and practical advice for turning writing into income.
Featured · Make Money
You Don’t Need to Be a Great Writer to Make Money Writing
Clear beats clever. The writers who get paid are the ones who make things easy to understand, not the ones with the finest prose.
Paul Wakefield · 31 August 2026 · 11 min read
Make MoneyFree
How to make money writing (without becoming a novelist)
Most people who want to make money writing are looking in the wrong place. Here are the routes that actually pay — and what each one demands of you.
Paul Wakefield · 18 August 2026 · 9 min read
Find ClientsFree
How to get your first writing client
You don't need a website, a brand or a logo to get paid. You need ten specific people and something useful to say to them.
Paul Wakefield · 11 August 2026 · 8 min read
WritingFree
LinkedIn ghostwriting, explained properly
Ghostwriting on LinkedIn is one of the most accessible high-value writing businesses right now. Here's how it actually works.
Paul Wakefield · 4 August 2026 · 8 min read
Make MoneyFree
Writing emails people actually open
Email is the highest-return writing in most businesses, and almost nobody does it well. That gap is your opportunity.
Paul Wakefield · 28 July 2026 · 7 min read
AI WritingFree
Using AI without sounding like everyone else
AI will make average writers faster and good writers dangerous. The difference is what you feed it and what you refuse to publish.
Paul Wakefield · 21 July 2026 · 7 min read
Make MoneyFree
The £0 → £10,000 writing experiment
No audience transfer, no shortcuts. Just a documented run from nothing to £10,000 earned from writing — published as it happens.
Paul Wakefield · 14 July 2026 · 7 min read
Browse by topic
Start where you are.
Writing
Learn how to write commercially useful content people actually read.
1 articleMake Money
The different ways to turn writing into income — and what each one really pays.
5 articlesFind Clients
How to find, approach and win paying clients without cold-pitching into the void.
1 articleAI Writing
Use AI to get faster and more valuable — without becoming another generic AI writer.
1 articleBuild Your Business
Turn freelance writing into a real business with real revenue.
0 articlesBooks
Turn your expertise into an authority-building book.
0 articlesResources
Templates, checklists and tools that make the work quicker.
0 articles
Your words are worth more than you think.
Learn how to make money writing — or let me write for you.