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Writing alone is not enough
We all dream of making a living as writers on the internet.
Waking up, typing a thousand words, hitting publish, and calling it a day.
But this is 2025.
Times have changed.
AI can now generate blog posts, newsletters, and even sales pages in seconds. And businesses? They’re taking full advantage.
Let’s be real — if a company can save money by using AI instead of hiring a writer, they will.
So where does that leave us?
Are human writers becoming obsolete?
Not at all. But we do have to adapt.
The Writers Who Are Thriving in 2025
A few years ago, writers could make a full-time income just by publishing on platforms like Medium. Some even made a fortune doing it.
But that’s no longer the case. Algorithms have changed. Competition has skyrocketed. And passive income from writing on platforms has dried up.
If you want to make a living as a writer in 2025, there’s only one real path:
Sell.
Sell what?