Want to boost your freelance writing income? As the saying goes, if you do what you always do, you'll get what you always get. Use one, or all of these ten tips today so you can make more money writing.

1. Make a List of Clients You Haven't Contacted in Six Months... and Contact Them

How quickly they forget! Once you've completed a writing project, your clients move on. Stay in touch with them to remind them that you exist, or they'll hire other writers because they've forgotten you.

2. Create an Introductory Package

Create a package which you can send to prospects. Your package could include: your profile, with links to your sites and blogs; copies of sample articles and a news release. Include anything you like which will introduce you to people new to your writing.

3. Boost Your Blurb(s)

The ability to write blurbs (short descriptions) is a master-skill. You should write a blurb for each of your writing services, and your products such as ebooks too.

4. Write an Article to Promote Your Writing Services

Writers who get hired and who have waiting lists of clients WRITE. They use their writing as self-promotion. So write an article today.

5. Outline an Ebook for Ongoing Income

All money-making writers create their own products, and keep creating them. An ebook brings you ongoing income for years. Outline your first or next ebook today.

6. Contact a Client a Day (No Clients? Contact 25 Prospects a Day)

Want writing jobs? Get in touch with former and prospective clients. If you're established, contact a client a day. If you're just starting out, contact 25 prospects a day.

7. Get a Mentor

You can't do it alone. Top selling writers know that their income depends on how much they know. You can leverage the knowledge of others when you have a mentor.

8. Read Five Magazines You've Never Read Before

Top selling writers have a primary pastime: reading. They read a lot. Today, read five magazines you've never read before. You'll get ideas for projects, prospective clients, and much more.

9. Create a New Blog for One of Your Writing Services

What do you write? Chances are you have a laundry list of services on your site. Create a new blog for each of your writing services. If a prospect doesn't know that you write resumes, he can't hire you.

10. Create a List of Affirmations, and Use Them

Got a positive attitude? I hope you have. You're in charge of your state of mind. Create a list of affirmations today, and use them.