馃毃 Return-to-Office Mandates Are Killing My Business鈥攁nd There’s Nothing I Can Do About It

As a solopreneur and technical writer with nearly two decades of experience, I’ve weathered many industry shifts. But the recent return-to-office (RTO) mandates have dealt a blow I never anticipated. My business is bleeding money, and I’m silently suffering as I watch opportunities evaporate. 馃専 The Golden Era: 2019-2023 From 2019 to 2023, my business […]
馃毃 Is the Golden Age of Technical Writing Over? How Return-to-Office Mandates and Rising Competition Are Bleeding My Business Dry

Remember when working from home was normal? Technical writers like me could juggle multiple clients from the comfort of our own spaces. Those were the golden years. Now? Companies are pushing for a return to the office, and everything鈥檚 changed. My business is bleeding money, and I鈥檓 left wondering if the glory days are truly […]
The Shifting Landscape of Technical Writing: An Insider鈥檚 Perspective

鉁嶏笍 As a technical writer with 18 years of experience, I鈥檝e always been able to land opportunities. If I applied for a job, I鈥檇 get callbacks. If I wanted freelance work, I could secure multiple clients. But now? 馃搲 Rejection after rejection. Despite my experience, a strong resume, and a proven track record, the demand […]
Why More Companies Are Hiring Remote Technical Writers and Saving Thousands in the Process

Businesses run on information. Processes, systems, and tools need clear, structured documentation for employees to work efficiently. But creating and maintaining documentation takes time, resources, and expertise鈥攕omething in-house teams often struggle to keep up with. That is why more companies are hiring remote technical writers to manage documentation without the cost of an in-house hire. […]
Why Working from Home Beats the Office for Getting Things Done

Working from home has its fair share of challenges, but when it comes to avoiding distractions, it鈥檚 far better than the office. The number of distractions in a typical office can make it hard to focus, let alone get meaningful work done. Offices are often seen as places where collaboration and productivity thrive, but the […]