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[Contest Ended] 26 Ways to Win a Free Amazon $50 Gift Card and Find New Content Marketing Clients

This contest has ended and is no longer accepting entries. Note from Jennifer: If you are new to the blog, WELCOME and thanks for visiting! If you like what you...
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3 Changes to Make to Your LinkedIn Profile to Make More Money

Every email you send looking for a new client or every phone call that you make actually costs you money. It took a awhile (OK, like two years, I can...
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6 Reasons Why I Made Over $100,000 as a Freelance Content Marketing Writer in 2015

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5 Goals You Should Set This Year for Your Content Marketing Writing Business

Sometime today between putting up Christmas decorations and watching football games (Go Gators!) I will find a few quiet moments to make some goals for 2016. I used to only...
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5 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Six Months as a Content Marketing Writer

I skipped a week writing this blog. Then it turned into a month. Life as a mom of two kids and three dogs got busy. Work as a freelance content...
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Why Content Marketing Writers Should Care About SEO

 Note from Jennifer: Today is our last post in  Mridu Khullar Relph's guest post series on content marketing. Mridu is offering a fantastic course on content marketing (Content Marketing for Journalists) starting next week...
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5 Questions You Need to Ask Before You Take on Any Content Marketing Writing Project

Note from Jennifer: Today is our second post in  Mridu Khullar Relph's guest post series on content marketing. Mridu is offering a fantastic course on content marketing (Content Marketing for Journalists) starting next...
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The 3 Different Types of Content Marketing Clients (And How to Pitch Each One)

Note from Jennifer: The next three days, I will be sharing guest posts from the fabulous  Khullar Relph on content marketing. Mridu is offering a fantastic course on content marketing (Content Marketing...
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Placing an Article: What it is and Why you Shouldn’t do it

The call started like almost every other call with a potential client. Small talk. A few questions to me about writing experience and industry knowledge.  A few answers from him...
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Outlines Aren’t Just for Elementary School: How to Use Outlines to Make More Money

In sixth grade I had a teacher that loved outlines. Every single paper and assignment had to have an outline attached, or she gave you a zero. But I despised...
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How to Not Lose Your Mind (And Your Freelance Writing Clients) When Your Kids Have 9 Snow Days in A Row

There are eight 11-year-old boys in my house as I am trying to write this. Only one of them is mine. They are currently involved in an elaborate game of...
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Storytelling: What Does it Actually Mean and Why the Trend is Good News for Journalists

You’ve probably seen a job posting for a content marketing writer that mentions that they are looking for a storyteller. Or heard the term storytelling while reading about content marketing...
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