Freelance Writing Blog

5th Annual Winter Marketing Challenge (Win $100 Amazon Gift Card)

I can't believe that its been five years!! This post officially kicks off the 5th Annual Winter Marketing Challenge. The simple version of how it works - complete specific marketing activities listed...
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Your Roadmap for January: Make 2020 Your Most Successful Year

Note from Jennifer:  Yes, a new post! My goal is to get back to blogging once a week this year. I've missed sharing my thoughts with you and want to...
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Here’s what freelance content marketing writers are earning according to niche

For years, I’ve been writing this blog and handing out free advice to other freelance content marketing writers based on my observations, my conversations with other writers and with editors,...
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Guest post: Vanessa Salvia shares freelance tax tips you can use year-round

Note from Jennifer: When you become a freelance writer, you also have to learn a lot about how to manage your finances, because it's not the same as being a...
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Content marketing writers share takeaways from ASJA 2019

Note from Jennifer: The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) may seem like an unlikely resource for content marketing writers but as the profession evolves, more writers are learning...
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Guest Post: Learn how Ana Reisdorf scaled up her solo business into a team venture

Note from Jennifer: In my Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook, writers share stories every day about how they run their business and how they make freelance work fit...
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Guest Post by Cat DiStasio: 5 ways freelancers can get more from online communities

Note from Jennifer: When I started The Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook in May 2018, when my book launched, I had no idea how fast it would grow...
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Marketing lessons for freelance writers from the 4th Annual Winter Marketing Challenge

Note from Jennifer: Last week, I revealed the winner of my 4th Annual Winter Marketing Challenge (congrats, Lynn!) and profiled the busiest writer in the challenge (way to go, Jen!)....
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Meet Jen A. Miller: the busiest writer in this year’s Winter Marketing Challenge (and find out who won!)

Note from Jennifer: Now that the 4th Annual Winter Marketing Challenge is over, I want to congratulate everyone who participated, because it means they decided to take action to grow...
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Guest Post by Cat DiStasio: How freelance writers land bigger, better clients with Letters of Introduction

Note from Jennifer: Writers in The Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook are sending out Letters of Introduction (LOIs) to potential clients and chiming in with their results. I've...
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Guest Post: Tackle tough client conversations with Cat DiStasio’s tips

Note from Jennifer: Of all the topic threads in The Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook, one of the most common themes is how to respond to difficult issues...
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Guest Post: Cat DiStasio shares writers’ secrets to their best year ever

Note from Jennifer: Sometimes, we have discussions in the Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook that make me wish every writer out there could learn from the experiences being...
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