The idea of being a full-time “freelance writer” is closely tied to the idea of freedom. In many ways, this is accurate. After all, full-time freelance writers can set their own hours, work from wherever they please, and even take on the most stressful of...
The year 2020 came in like a wrecking ball but one major plus to come out of the wreckage is that many companies shifted toward remote-first structures. What does that mean for freelancers? Organizations are now hiring remotely or outsourcing talent to take on positions...
Editor’s Note: This post was written by nDash community member Michelle Rivera McCracken. To learn more about Michelle — and to have her write for your brand — be sure to check out her nDash profile page. In the 6th grade I entered a writing...
This post was written by nDash writer Jon Lister. In marketing and public relations, you can easily become single-minded: your company or product is fantastic and it’s your job to tell everyone about it. The first step to working with journalists is to remember that...
Most freelancers learn pretty early on that good branding wins gigs. First impressions count, particularly when you’re a lone writer for hire and constantly on the lookout for fresh opportunities. But success as a freelancer isn’t just about the adrenaline rush of winning new work....
This post was written by nDash elite writer Ling Wong. Covid-19 wasn’t easy on freelancers who, during the best of times, often have to deal with uncertainty and fluctuations in their incomes. Even cream-of-the-crop freelancers are experiencing decreased workload and a drop in their revenues....
Editor’s Note: This post was written by nDash community member Jaime Saine. Creating a robust guest blogger program can give marketing teams breathing room, increase blog cadence, improve SEO and enhance brand reach. But how do you find guest bloggers? Here are some top tips...
How much time does your marketing team spend creating content? According to research from coSchedule, most marketers spend one to six hours, on average, to create a single piece of content. And that translates to about 46% of most companies’ marketing budgets, according to HubSpot....
Whether you’ve been in the content marketing game for 10 years or 10 weeks, there’s one challenge we all face—constantly figuring out how to come up with content ideas. Even if you’re relentlessly repurposing your content and keeping your publishing schedule within reason, idea generation...
Referrals and recommendations will always reign supreme as the best sources of new freelance writing work. But not every content writer is lucky enough to have a steady stream of referral work month to month. In that case, you need your freelance writer portfolio to...
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