Posts by Jennifer Goforth Gregory
Guest Post: How Deborah Blumberg uses networking and local connections to make more money
Note from Jennifer: When I talked to Deborah Blumberg last week at the ASJA Conference in Texas, I knew I wanted her to tell her story on my blog. Deborah is an accomplished writer (and co-chair of the Texas ASJA) but she has been a full-time freelancer for just a year. Despite that, she’s already…
Read MoreHow I convinced myself I’m not a fraud (again)
I know that many of you have been marketing a lot this month, so don’t forget to post your points for the Winter Marketing Challenge. Someone is going to win a $50 gift card from Amazon and it might as well be you! Post by Friday, Feb 9th (this Friday) at 9 pm EST. January always…
Read MoreGuest Post: How Ryan Douglas Fired a Client (and Doubled His Rate)
Note from Jennifer: I always try to encourage writers to ask for high rates when negotiating with clients, especially when they know you are a great fit for their needs. In today’s guest blog, freelance writer Ryan Douglas shares a story almost too good to be true that really backs up my advice. Find out what…
Read MoreGuest Post: Why 2017 Was Kristin Harper’s Best Year Ever
Note from Jennifer: One of the best things about freelancing is the flexible schedule. Ask anyone. Many writers tell me they will never go back to a ‘regular job’ because freelancing gives them the ability to juggle work and family with less stress, and others find that freelance work makes it possible to take more…
Read MoreI Need Your Help
So I finally did it. I wrote a book. And the second draft is almost done. Yeah, I can’t believe it either. With four years of blog posts in the archives, I know it’s hard to find stuff on my blog. And it’s not in a step-by-step format since I write about whatever is top of…
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