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It’s Ok to be a Freelance Writing Generalist (She Said What?)
The idea of choosing a niche can be really stressful for a lot of new writers. It’s true that there are riches in the niches. It’s also true that there’s a lot of money to be made as a freelance writing generalist. I want to bring this message to my readers, in a counter-establishment kind […]
How to Market Yourself as a Generalist (as a Freelance Writer)
If you’re going to be a generalist as a freelance writer, how do you even market yourself? A generalist freelance writer is simply someone who has not chosen a niche or does not specialize in any one thing or industry. This is perfectly fine, despite talk to the contrary. And yet, when writers are new, […]
Marketing for Freelance Writers: Inbound vs. Outbound
Today we’re gonna talk about marketing for freelance writers, which is one of my favorite things to talk about. Yay marketing strategies! On a recent episode of my podcast, Copy Chatter (the podcast where we talk about all the things for your freelance writing business!),we talked about this very thing. There are basically two main […]
How to Work at Home With Kids Underfoot: A Megapost
One of the biggest time management questions I get asked is how I get stuff done when I work at home with kids. This is something that I’ve spent a lot of time troubleshooting, because I have three kids at home and at the time of this blog post they are literally at home–right now […]
The Single Most Important Piece of Advice I Give to New Freelance Writers
I wanted to share with you the single most important piece of advice I give to new freelance writers. It’s important not only for new freelancers, but for anyone who is trying to start something new–a new direction for your business, or a new service you want to add or whatever. Ready for it? Ok, […]
what my favorite Disney princess teaches us about freelancing and imposter syndrome
Aside from the culturally obligatory obsession with Ariel among girls my age, I was never much of a Disney girl…until somewhat recently. Barring that one time in college when I was dragged to the 50-cent theater to see Finding Nemo with my marine science buddy, I basically didn’t watch any Disney movies for about 20 […]
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