Interviewing Tips for Writers: The Perks and Pitfalls of Chatting In-Person, by Phone, on a Video Chat or by Email With Your Sources

Interviewing Tips for Writers: The Perks and Pitfalls of Chatting In-Person, by Phone, on a Video Chat or by Email With Your Sources

Adding original human insight and expertise to your articles creates unique, one-of-a-kind content. As a former newspaper journalist, I’m often asked if I’m willing to…

4 Tips for Conducting Your Next Interview

We talk to people. That’s a big part of working in the communications field as a freelance writer, marketer or strategist. If you haven’t already,…

Which Interview Type is Best: Phone or Email?

Writers of all types conduct interviews. Whether you’re doing news work, drafting marketing content or writing fiction, reaching out to experts for insight on a…

6 Ways Writers Can Avoid Pissing Off Sources

We need each other. Let’s just put that out there because we all know it’s true. Writers need sources to create balanced articles. Sources need…