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About Jovell Alingod

Jovell Alingod is a freelance blogger who has consistently landed good paying projects. Sign up for the FREE Web Writer’s Toolkit she created for writers whose English is their second language to increase your chances of doing the same.

By Jovell Alingod

7 Clever Moves to Land Freelance Blogging Clients If English Is Not Your First Language

Consistent cash flow is what all freelance bloggers want.

But good-paying clients seem to be the most aloof people on the planet. And if you’re a freelance blogger whose first language is not English, you can’t help but feel this pursuit is made even more difficult for you.

On the other hand, if you really want to level up, you’ll do what you can to stand out and be noticed.

If this is you and you’re up for the challenge, keep reading while I share how I succeeded as a blogger even though English is not my mother-tongue. That’s right, I’m giving you permission to steal my moves.

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By Jovell Alingod

When Can You Call Yourself a Professional Blogger?

Labelling yourself a professional is an act many bloggers for hire won’t immediately embrace.

Mind-chatter like “I don’t have enough writing samples” or “my posts don’t get a lot of engagement” fuels a bloggers’ belief that you can’t —or worse, mustn’t— call yourself a pro.

But what does being a professional blogger really mean?

Do you need to have written X number of articles before you can call yourself a pro blogger?

To answer these questions, let’s dig into the habits and characteristics of well-known professional bloggers, and compare them to your own distinguishing traits.

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