How Beginner Freelance Writers Could Build a One-Person Business In 2025

4 Pillars for a stable and reliable income

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I write on Medium, Newsbreak, and for other companies and clients. Writing and researching are a part of my daily life.

But what are my exact steps if I want to reach out to new clients as a complete beginner? In this article I’ll give you the steps to achieve a level of success in your freelancing journey.

Just a genuine strategy based on what is now functioning in 2025.

1- Pick a Profitable Niche (Temporary or Permanent, Just Pick One)

First, you need to pick a niche that works for you and pays.

These are my favorite 3 niches for 2025, and the pay is good:

• AI tools and technology: Many new enterprises require explainers, landing sites, and tutorials.
• Health and wellbeing: specifically mental health, sleep, and productivity material.
• Online education and coaching: developers, course platforms, and coaching programs all require authors.

You can also choose whatever you like, but if you are chasing money and want to be successful as soon as possible, then choose a niche that pays…