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5 Things Content Marketing Writers Need to Know about SEO

One of the biggest reasons clients decided to create content and hire a freelance content marketing writer is to increase their Google Search ranking to reach new potential customers. Companies hire people...
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6 Reasons That I Made Over $100,000 as a Freelance Content Marketing Writer in 2015

I was raised not to talk about how much money that you make. But today, I am going to break that rule (Sorry, Dad). Throughout my career I have been...
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How to Make More Money as a Content Marketing Writer in 2015

I’ve written a lot over the past 18 months about how to make more money. But since many of us made our goals for 2015 last week and are back...
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My 2015 Freelance Writing Resolutions

Note: I apologize for the emails last night with broken links. I was trying to schedule my posts in advance and accidentally posted most of January at the same time....
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Six Things to Do This Week to Increase Your Content Marketing Writing Income in 2015

This is one of my favorite weeks of the year. You still have the holiday spirit, but the pace is a lot slower than the previous weeks. And I often...
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My 5 Favorite Blog Posts from 2014

With round up lists of 2014 dominating the media the next two weeks, I thought I would jump on the bandwagon. I’m also feeling a little lazy and didn’t want...
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5 Tips for Effective Subject Lines for Content Marketing Writing Letters of Introduction

OK, so I will admit up front that I am writing this post for selfish reasons. My current Letter of Introduction subject line is boring and I am trying to come...
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The Egg Dilemma: Keeping the Balance of Content Marketing Writing

I have learned both through my own personal experience and asking others that the secret to making a high income as a content marketing writer is to have long term...
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Can You Save the World as a Content Marketing Writer?

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Freebie Friday: 3 Free Books Content Marketing Writers Should Read to Increase Your Income

Everyone loves to get something free. And everyone loves to make money. One of my resolutions for the New Year is to increase my social media efforts so I’ve been spending a...
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3 Types of Writing Samples to Include When Applying for Content Marketing Writing Jobs

The most common response I get to my Letter of Introduction is “Can you send me some clips?” With consumer publications, it was relatively easy to figure out which writing...
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5 Reasons Hobbies Make Good Content Marketing Niches

Writers often forget about their hobbies and interests when brainstorming niches and marketing ideas. However, I have found pastimes are a create source of niches. During my workshop on finding your...
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