Samar Owais

Samar is a freelance writer, blogger and social media enthusiast. She offers rock-solid tips for freelance writing success on her blog The Writing Base or SamarOwais.com and can be found on Twitter talking about writing, freelancing, productivity (or lack thereof) and travelling at odd hours of the day.

Latest posts

Tips to Write Fast and Professionally

So what do you do when you’re pressed for time, swamped underworks and you still need to get some stuff written, and written well? Your nerves are t…

Brainstorming Tips and Techniques for Freelancers

Brainstorming is the secret weapon of every freelancer and entrepreneur. It helps us recall everything we know about the subject and any related ideas…

5 Popular Writing Advice You Should Ignore

Whether writing is your business or you need to write for your business, the bottom line is the same: you need to write well to effectively communicat…

4 Popular Social Networking Advice You Should Ignore

Freelancers swear by social networking. They’ll be the first to tell you how their freelance business has benefitted from it, that it has helped the…

5 Popular Blogging Advice You Should Ignore

Every blogger I have known (including myself) has searched ‘How to grow a blog’ on Google at one time or another. Soon after publishing the first …

8 Compelling Reasons for Freelancers to Join Online Forums

Talk to any successful freelancer about whether he or she frequents online forums and the answer is going to be a resounding “Yes”. Even if they d…