Fixing the Mistakes Made by Hiring Cheap Writers
I’ve lost count of the number of times somebody has approached me about my writing services. They complain that they hired somebody to do this […]
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Podcast Episode 68: Working for free and the myth of ‘exposure’
We see it all the time, and it seems to be getting worse: business owners and media outlets put pressure on writers to work for […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 66: Five (and a half) ways lists can transform your marketing
Everybody loves crossing things off a list, right? A to-do list is not the only list freelance writers can use to help their marketing and […]
Continue reading »Big Yourself Up! How giving stuff away will have new clients flocking in your direction, make you look awesome, and give you a nice happy feeling inside. Or, self-promotion for freelancers.
There is a lot to be said for providing valuable content, skills or expertise online for free. Offering useful information demonstrates that you know what […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 62: How to meet – and exceed – your clients’ needs
, so it’s important to ensure that you are always seeking to meet, and exceed, their expectations. If someone hires you, make sure you are […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 48: How to prevent your freelance business from wasting money
It’s not unusual for a freelance writing business to go through a dry patch. Finding work is difficult, regular clients go quiet, and you are […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 35: No portfolio? No problem. Get writing work without published clips.
We ran out of storage space for our earliest episodes. But fear not, we have made these many, many hours of freelance writing goodness available […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 34: Sociable or Spammy? Pitching your marketing to be enticing, not annoying
We ran out of storage space for our earliest episodes. But fear not, we have made these many, many hours of freelance writing goodness available […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 33: How to deal with a crisis of faith
We ran out of storage space for our earliest episodes. But fear not, we have made these many, many hours of freelance writing goodness available […]
Continue reading »Podcast Episode 32: The Pros and Cons of Long-Term Clients
We ran out of storage space for our earliest episodes. But fear not, we have made these many, many hours of freelance writing goodness available […]
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