Creativity is a Core Freelance Skill

Creativity is a Core Freelance Skill

Creativity is a core freelance skill, even when your output is standardized. Running a small business requires creative self-promotion, troubleshooting, thinking outside the box and…

My New Project: Reflections in Words and Images

My New Project: Reflections in Words and Images

Before venturing into content marketing, I was a newspaper gal. I’m not sure many have heard the story of how I transitioned from photojournalism into…

Mindset Shift: From Fear and Lack to Confidence and Abundance

Mindset Shift: From Fear and Lack to Confidence and Abundance

This week, I was challenged to think about a situation with a new mindset. My therapist pointed out my language indicated fear when, really, I…

Embracing Elasticity and Adaptability in Small Business

Embracing Elasticity and Adaptability in Small Business

  Lately, the posts on my social media feeds are divided. Some small business owners share often about a slowdown in finding freelance work and…

6 Ways to Use Your Downtime as a Freelancer

6 Ways to Use Your Downtime as a Freelancer

  When you’re caught up on your paid writing projects, and waiting for feedback or revision requests from your clients, what do you do? A…

Year-End Tasks for Freelancers (And How To Prep for Next Year!)

Year-End Tasks for Freelancers (And How To Prep for Next Year!)

As the year winds down, freelancers are wrapping up client and personal projects as well as planning time off for the holidays. They’re also laying…