This is part 2 of my series on finding your freelance writing niche and audience. Read part 1 You are the sum of the people you spend most of your time with. It’s nice that we have the internet to find helpful, successful mentors. It’s hard to grow in isolation but that is what finding …
It might sound like a strange concept at first. How can you outsource such an important aspect of your photography business? But outsourcing can be the answer to your time issues if you find the right editor. It’s important to have a strong sense of your editing style so you can give clear directions about …
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Are you a technically minded and detailed oriented researcher? Do you love to dig through facts and come up with engaging writing on otherwise dull subjects? It doesn’t sound all that exciting, but it could be your ticket to a flexible schedule doing something you like. I love long-form content, and I loved writing essays …
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As a photographer, you probably shoot raw images and edit them directly in Adobe Lightroom Classic or Photoshop. You may never have used Lightroom Smart Previews, but they can come in handy if you want to edit at a café or on the road on a laptop and you don’t want to drag a bunch …
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I heard an interview with Katie Rivera on her boutique photo editing business and her soon-to-launch course: The Photo Editor’s Guide, on the RV Entrepreneur Podcast with Heath and Alissa. I love what Heath and Alyssa are doing and trust their resources. The Photo Editor’s Guide sounded fun and interesting. But I felt a little guilty, even thinking about …
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I finally got the nerve to start pitching to freelance job boards and was able to cut back to half time at my day job. Can you really make a living doing things you like that pay well? In reality, it’s messy but doable. At least for me, it has not been a glamourous or …
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You’ve been brave and set a goal to quit your day job and start freelance writing full time. This is a worthy goal and very doable with so many large companies that need expert content creators to produce weekly blog posts, social media posts, audio, and video scripts, white papers, lead magnets, and more. There …
Have you been thinking about becoming a full-time freelance writer or do you want to write as a side gig? This is an update on my progress toward becoming a full-time freelance writer and blogger. This article gives you tips on: How to find well-paying freelance writing gigs Where to post your work if you …
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