There is so much general health information online, so how can you make yours different? Here are six simple strategies for creating unique content about common topics.
30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Cancer
30 micro writing tasks about cancer-related topics.
Black pioneers in medical writing
February is Black History Month in America. It’s a month where the achievements of Black pioneers are celebrated and their struggles acknowledged. This post highlights the immense contribution African-Americans have brought to the medical writing profession.
30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Heart Disease
Put your heart disease knowledge to the test.
Addressing vaccine hesitancy in writing: How has COVID-19 changed hesitancy communication, and what works?
To address vaccine hesitancy in writing, it is important to put yourself in your reader’s shoes, demonstrate an understanding of the hesitancy, and form an effective response using evidence-based writing techniques, clear communication, courtesy, and empathy.
30-Day Health Writing Challenge: The Basics
30 days of short writing exercises to get your writing muscles working.
A day in the life of a regulatory medical writer
Gain an inside peek into working in regulatory medical writing.
A day in the life of a medcomms agency medical writer
Ever wondered what it would be like working in a medical communications agency?
How do you help your clients achieve their goals? The power of results-driven language
Results-driven language focuses on the specific results you’ve achieved for your clients, not only the tasks you’ve accomplished.
How your business language can harm your confidence
When you stop calling yourself a beginner, you will take your career more seriously. You’ll grow faster and gain confidence in your abilities.
The pros and cons of hourly rates
Wondering if it’s better to charge per hour or per project? Here are the pros and cons of hourly rates for freelance health writers.
6 tips to help you write clearly about COVID-19
To alleviate pandemic-related anxiety, aim to provide clear, factual communication that supports health literacy.
3 questions to help you choose a niche for your freelance health & medical writing business
Three essential questions to help you focus and pick the right niche.
Writing about controversial health topics: Achieving a fair and balanced approach
How do you ensure your writing is fair and balanced? Here’s what you need to know if you’re writing about controversial health topics.
How to write effective subheadings for your health content
Subheadings are essential for structure and readability. Here’s how to write effective subheadings that engage your readers and promote literacy.