As a freelance writer, you know that being a great writer is only half the battle. You also have to be able to write efficiently.

If it takes you all day to write a 300 word blog post, you likely won’t be a very profitable freelancer. On the other hand, if you’re churning out ten posts an hour, there’s probably something lacking in your writing quality.

So how do the best freelancers create quality work in half the time? They rely on the many tools available to freelancers to give them a leg up.

Check out 115 freelancer tools that are sure to make you more efficient as a writer. Discover which ones you need to start using to help you succeed in your freelance career.

12 Must Know Tools To Kickstart Your Career In Freelance Content Writing And Blogging

If you’re just starting out as a freelancer, this list of handy tools is for you. Start your writing career on the best foot by utilizing these helpful and simple tools that will keep you organized and writing smart from the very beginning.

Link: http://www.mensxp.com/work-life/career-growth/38075-12-must-know-tools-to-kickstart-your-career-in-freelance-content-writing-and-blogging.html

10 Must Have Tools of the Freelance Trade

If you’re looking for the quick and dirty list of some much-loved freelancer tools, this is the list for you. Discover tried and true tools that will solve all of your dilemmas with fonts, images, tone and more.

Link: https://sweetsnsnarks.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/10-must-have-tools-of-the-freelance-trade/

31 Tools and Apps Freelance Writers Swear By:

What I really love about this list is 1) it’s comprehensive, 2) it’s split into categories based on what kind of problems you need to solve, and 3) every tool is personally recommended by a freelancer who loves it.

Link: https://www.freelancewriting.com/feature-articles/31-tools-apps-freelance-writers-swear-by/

The Most Powerful Writing Tools For Bloggers: Mac, PC, Mobile & Online:

If you’re a blogger looking to up your writing game, you’re in the right place. This list of tools is conveniently split into categories and caters to all bloggers, regardless of their operating system or preferred method of writing.

Link: http://www.bloggingwizard.com/writing-tools-for-killer-blog-posts/

9 Powerful Tools That Will Proofread Your Content For You

Even the best writers could use a personal editor to proofread their work. Unfortunately, we can’t all afford to hire an in-house editor, but we still need more than a basic spell check. Enter: this awesome list of proofreading tools.

Link: http://www.jeffbullas.com/proofread-your-content/

16 Tools to Run & Grow Your Freelance Business

If you’re ready to take your freelance writing business to the next level, check out these handy tools from Writing Revolt. These tools will not only improve your writing but they’ll help you manage other aspects of your writing business, like creating invoices, managing expenses and website hosting.

Link: https://www.writingrevolt.com/freelance-writing-tools/

20 Lesser-Known Tools for Smart Content Creators

So you’re an experienced freelance writer who already has the basic tools mastered? Congrats. Now it’s time for you to enter the expert league. Check out these next level tools that you probably haven’t heard of. I know there’s a gem in this list that can take your writing to even better places.

Link: http://contentmarketinginstitute.com/2017/07/tools-smart-content-creators/

What tools do you rely on as a freelance writer? Let me know in the comments below, and share this list of tools with any writers you know who want to take their writing to the next level: