Hey New Writers. Here’s Why You Are Not Making Any Money

They’ll take advantage of you by telling you what you want to hear

Mariah
3 min readMar 17, 2023
Photo by Claudio Schwarz on Unsplash

Writing is a very profitable niche mostly because it doesn’t require experience to start. You can start your blog this month and start tutoring the next; you teach them how you started, how you got your first client, and how they can get theirs.

Think about it it’s exploitation. If you are not offering them anything more than that, then it should only be a blog providing basic information and nothing more. All of those websites and blog posts teaching you about writing have the same information.

I was also a newbie once, and I read many articles. They are like a drug; one teaches you how to make $100, the next one is about $500, and the content is coming. You are so hooked you don’t take any action, and if you do, you don’t get far because they didn’t tell you everything. To get everything, you have to pay something like $1000. If you are lucky, you get certified.

I am not against selling courses. Actually, I’m thinking of creating one myself. I am only against you writers reading content that’s meant to help you when it’s exploiting you.

No one should tell a writer what they are supposed to publish but as a reader, you can choose to…

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