Writing Advice
What I Wish I Knew Before I Started Writing Online
The 3 biggest lies that writing coaches sell online writers
The lure of riches and renown is a recurrent theme for us lonely writers wandering the road to online writing stardom.
“Do this and you’ll make money,” writing coaches say.
“Do that and you’ll go viral,” they tell us.
“Quantity trumps quality,” they add.
And they say these things with a smile. Catering to our greed, vanity and ego.
They know what will make us tick and they use it against us. Selling us high-priced online courses that only teach the basics.
But beware, for these promises are nothing but lies.
To help show what these lies are and how they’re hurting online writers, let’s explore the three biggest myths of online writing.
Which are the things I didn’t know before I started writing online.
Lie #1: You Can Make a Fortune as an Online Writer
This is probably the most common lie you’ll hear from online writers.
They’ll tell you that all you need to do is start writing and the money will come…
