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Freelance Writer

Dec
05
The Uncomfortable Truth About Failed Pitches

The Uncomfortable Truth About Failed Pitches

A few months ago, one of my community members, shared a pitch she was particularly proud of. It outlined her
3 min read
Oct
10
Building a Strong Freelancing Business

Building a Strong Freelancing Business

Let's talk about why building a rock-solid freelancing business matters. It's not just about landing gigs
6 min read
Sep
27
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How Power Words Fuel Your Freelancer Mindset

Ever notice how some days you're on fire, conquering your to-do list like a boss, while other days.
4 min read
Aug
30
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Pitching Content Ideas and Finding Clients

Remember when you were a kid and you had to ask your crush to dance? That stomach-churning mix of excitement
6 min read
Aug
09
Can You Really Earn a Living as a Freelance Writer?

Can You Really Earn a Living as a Freelance Writer?

One questions I’ve been asked a lot since I started my writing business is “Can you really earn a
4 min read
Aug
08
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How to Get Started as a Freelance Writer

Trying to figure out how to get started as a paid freelance writer can be like staring at a black box. This blog post explains step-by-step what to do first.
7 min read
Jun
20
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How To Break into Freelance Writing WITHOUT a Portfolio

'Tips from award-winning travel writer, Lindy Alexander, on how to break into freelance writing without a portfolio.'
6 min read
Jun
14
5 Proven Strategies to Land Your First Freelance Writing Client

5 Proven Strategies to Land Your First Freelance Writing Client

Imagine waking up to an email from your first freelance writing client. The excitement, the validation, the start of your
4 min read
May
31
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How to Use Pinterest to Promote Your Freelance Writing Business

As a freelance writer I was a bit slow on the uptake when Pinterest casually sidled into mainstream social media. In fact, I had absolutely no idea how to use Pinterest to promote my freelance writing business and actually assumed…
2 min read
Dec
22
How to Find Your Purpose as a Writer

How to Find Your Purpose as a Writer

Realising it was time for a change last week also made me realise that I don’t want to just be a good writer. And I don’t want that for you either. This week I want to go deeper and explore…
3 min read