The Real Reason Freelance Writers STOP Growing is Because of THIS (And What to Do NOW)

Still trudging along as a freelance writer frustrated with stalled growth, plateaued income, and confusion about what projects, services, packages, and work to offer next? You don't have to take that into 2026. We're going step-by-step through the most important methods to win work that leverages your current knowledge and skills while positioning your writing for a strong, sustainable next-year growth push. In this week's video, we're going over what smart questions you need to ask if your growth is running only on fumes, how to productize your services to shift from execution and implementation to strategy and consulting, and why repositioning and messaging for your freelance writing clients and business matter most in the coming year. Full Transcript Here: https://www.mandyellis.com/weekly-livestream/real-reason-freelance-writers-stop-growing-is-because-of-this-and-what-to-do-now ________ FREE MASTERCLASS: https://www.mandyellis.com/freemasterclass ❗️There’s a reason why top-earning freelance writers have high-paying, ongoing work from incredible clients while others battle that underpaid, zero stability, another-red-flag-client-just-ghosted-me life year after year. Inside my FREE masterclass, Feast-and-Famine to Fully Booked, I’ll share little-known secrets to help you: ⭐️ Know where high-paying clients truly hang out ⭐️ Build recurring income with long-term lucrative clients ⭐️ Flush feast-and-famine forever ⭐️ Identify and repel red flag clients 📝 Ever thought, "I wants the steps seasoned freelance writers know by heart?" Get them free with my Seasoned Veteran Cheatsheet, your step-by-step client, marketing, and onboarding checklist to Forge Gold-Standard Freelance Success: https://mandyellis.myflodesk.com/svcyt 💸 Want to 2X or 3X your prices overnight? Check out my FREE Pricing Guide tailor-made for freelance writers and content strategists: https://www.mandyellis.com/fpgyt 🚀 Want a step-by-step proven blueprint to growing a high-earning freelance writing business you adore? Check out my signature 12-week group coaching and course experience, Freelance Writer Wealth Lab: https://freelancewriterwealthlab.mandyellis.com/ ✈️ Want to move from stuck to bucks and fast-track your freelance writing success? Join my 5-module, lifetime access course, Runway, to level up here: https://runway.mandyellis.com/ ⏩ 50% OFF: If you want to 180 your freelance writing biz WITHOUT hundreds of Google Searches, overwhelm, and chaos...AND want bite-sized, bread-and-butter business lessons sent straight to your inbox, check out my 7-day Unskippable email course at 50% OFF where we turn biz pains and plateaus into client gains and dough: https://www.mandyellis.com/skip 📑 Need some tried-and-true marketing, LOI, cold email, LinkedIn, and contract templates proven to get responses and results? See my template bundle: https://www.mandyellis.com/templates   💌 Want weekly actionable advice plus updates on new freebies and when Freelance Writer Wealth Lab opens for enrollment? Join my email list here: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f8e4b311ae3721c031ddd24 Want to follow me for inspiration, tips, and to stay connected? Coaching: https://www.mandyellis.com/coaching Freelance Writer Wealth Lab: https://freelancewriterwealthlab.mandyellis.com/ Runway: https://runway.mandyellis.com/ Unskippable: https://unskippable.mandyellis.com/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandy-ellis/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmandyellis/ ________ Hi there! I’ve got you covered for all things freelance writing. We’ll go over a quick bite tip to help you move forward in your business, then I’ll answer any and all of your questions; including those on marketing, money, mindset, mental health, and of course, business.  For a little on who I am and who I’ve worked with, check out my site: https://www.mandyellis.com/  So glad you’re able to join me, and I’m looking forward to learning more about you and your freelance writing career! So psyched you’re joining me on this livestream adventure! 00:00 Introduction 00:34 End stalled freelance writing growth 02:54 Productize your freelance writing services in 2026 06:15 Reposition your freelance writing biz and update your messaging