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From Blog to Book: $5 E-book Birthday Sale This Week

So I finally listened to you – I did it. I wrote a book. And I find it super cool that I’m announcing it this month. The blog turned FIVE...
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How to Schedule a Free Writer Coaching Session with Me

Over the course of my career, many writers have helped me out – job referrals, advice, a sympathetic ear, even helping me come up with the title to my new...
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Guest Post: What Gary Wollenhaupt Learned from Customizing LOIs

Note from Jennifer: After I wrote a post recently about customizing your Letters of Introduction (LOIs) for multiple niches, I received a number of comments from my readers. One was from...
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Are You on Track to Meet Your Income Goals for the Year?

The end of March signifies more than the wonderful fact that Spring is here. It is also the end of the first quarter of 2018. For me, the first three...
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How I Accidentally Lied About My Marketing Efforts

But first, a quick note: As you know, I believe freelancers should talk with one another about money and rates, in order to negotiate better and improve their income. ClearVoice is...
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Guest Post: Adam Kimmel shares networking tips for introverted writers

Note from Jennifer: Networking at industry events is a very, very difficult thing for a LOT of people. While some people are just a little nervous about making small talk...
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Guest Post: How Davina van Buren Snagged $1,250 in Writing Assignments From One Email

Note from Jennifer: Today's guest post might seem like it has a sensational title but it's all true. Davina van Buren is a blog reader who transitioned from journalism in...
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7 Steps to Reaching out to Potential Clients Using Letters of Introduction

There is a crap ton (yes, that’s my new favorite word) of information about writing letters of introduction (LOIs) on this blog. But it’s all in different places and can...
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How to Find the Best Contact for Your LOI

The most common question writers ask me is "How do you find new clients?" The answer is to brainstorm direct clients and find content marketing agencies in your niches, for starters. But without a...
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10 Terms that Every Content Marketing Writer Should Know

Note from Jennifer: Since I'm swamped this week working on a whitepaper and the third draft of my book, I decided to update a post from five years ago that...
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Guest Post: Elizabeth Hanes explains how to write a winning content proposal

Note from Jennifer: I hope you loved the guest post by Elizabeth Hanes RN yesterday on landing high-paying clients with proposals. Today, she expands on that advice and explains how...
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Guest Post: How Elizabeth Hanes uses proposals to land high-paying writing gigs

Note from Jennifer: It's Monday. February is practically over, even though it feels like Christmas was yesterday. I've heard from a lot of writers already this year who still aren't...
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