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How Freelance Writers Can Make Money on Rejected Work
Never rely on one source of anything!
Most freelance writers pour their heart and soul into their work, and they make every effort to ensure each piece is perfect and completed according to the instructions presented by the client.
Nevertheless, there are many freelance writers who will have to deal with their work being rejected at some point or another. Some clients may ask for revisions before rejecting it, and that provides you with the window to overcome any objections that the client may have.
However, there are some clients who don’t provide clear instructions, or they don’t know how to state their intentions and desires clearly when trying to discuss revisions. And there are times when a writer just cannot seem to write in a tone or style that is suitable to the client.
Whatever the reason is, these are times when you are faced with spending your time on work that you aren’t getting paid for. So what are your options?
Remember One of The Most Important Rules of Business — Never Rely on One Source of Anything!
The fact of the matter is this: If a client didn’t purchase the piece or actually pay you for it, you retain complete ownership…
