Freelance Content Writer: Invisible Illness, Mental Health, Outdoors, Pets, Science, Veterinary
What’s the one thing everyone’s doing this time of year? Looking back over their highs and lows, of course. And here at Antihero Kreative, I’m no different. So let’s see how 2022 stacked up compared to my previous two years of business, shall we? … Read on…Antihero Kreative’s 2022 Wrap-Up
Social media is an important marketing tool for writers. And a rather easy one to use. But as you check off your boxes, you may tend to overlook one: LinkedIn. It isn’t as glamorous as the others, but it works in exactly the same way. And it can provide plenty of networking and marketing opportunities. … Read on…LinkedIn: The Other Social Media Site
Writer brains tend to overflow with ideas. And while there’s nothing wrong with writing up a story or essay, it helps to know you can place it somewhere FIRST. You can blindly pitch your thoughts. Or you can keep an eye out for calls for pitches. But knowing when editors are looking for certain themes or stories is a lot of work. Which is why having resources like Sonia’s Newsletter is so important. … Read on…Sonia’s Newsletter: Pitching Opportunities for Writers
Writers have full schedules. And that includes marketing yourself and your skills. Luckily, you have plenty of tools available. And if you’re even a TINY bit graphic savvy, Instagram is an easy platform you can use to accomplish those goals. … Read on…Instagram: A Writer’s Marketing Platform
If you’ve hung out in a professional forum such as LinkedIn, you’ve probably come across the phrase “quiet quitting” recently. It sounds negative (and plenty of corporations make it out to be terrible). But I’m here to tell you to embrace the trend – especially if you’re a freelance writer. … Read on…Quiet Quitting for the Freelance Writer
Writers are creative – no one doubts that. But what we paint with words we may not manage to do with graphics. And we don’t usually have to. Stock imagery exists for a reason. Does that mean you SHOULDN’T learn to play with graphic designers? NO! Canva is one of the easiest platforms out there – and it’s free! … Read on…Canva: The Creative Professional’s Best Friend
Spend a few minutes cruising the internet or social media, and you’ll find dozens of people with templates and advice on how to structure your writing business. They all omit one detail, though: YOU’RE the only one who can decide what that business path will look like. Because YOU aren’t THEM. … Read on…Circles in Squares: Making Your Business Anything But Yours
“I’m a freelance writer, so I can do whatever I want!” True – to some extent. But if you dive into your work headlong and forget to set boundaries (for your clients AND yourself), you’re setting yourself up for a world of hurt. … Read on…Defending Your Boundaries as a Freelance Writer
Freelance writers don’t only rely on content and copywriting. (Not always, at any rate) Sometimes we have ideas for broader audiences. And that’s where brilliant networks like Study Hall come in. … Read on…Study Hall: A Writer’s Best Network Resource
LinkedIn has a reputation as a safe space to network, build your work profile, find clients, and establish your writing presence. It’s a different format of social media. But it isn’t exempt from the predators you find elsewhere on the internet. And if you’re a freelance writer, this LinkedIn scam may come for YOU. … Read on…The LinkedIn Scam Freelancers Should Know About
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