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Award-winning, Nashville-based writer, editor and journalist Katie Lewis talks about the creative community, being a freelancer, setting deadlines and remaining healthy and inspired.
The best compliment I ever got was from someone buying my vacuum. When I met him in my company’s parking lot, the first thing he said as I rolled my old Oreck up to him was, “This is the best communication I’ve ever had on Facebook Marketplace.”
Transparency builds trust.
Read moreWe lie to ourselves all the time — in business, too — and it doesn't serve us. Are you willing to get curious and question the story you're telling yourself?
Read moreWriting and publishing children's books is an art form. Unlock your creativity with this guide for how to get started writing a children's book. Discover tips on thesis statements, subject matter, and outlining to captivate young readers.
Read moreMondays as a freelancer are bursting with promise. Yet after about a year off, I’m returning to a marketplace that has changed. What does a freelance writer do? Here’s a peek into yesterday’s routine.
Read moreI get the question regularly: How many rejections is too many? When do I stop submitting the story I wrote — or give up on writing entirely?
Let’s talk about why rejections are actually good, how to reframe them, and why you should hold onto any scrap of constructive feedback.
Read moreYour writing can be articulate without being stiff, and there’s an easy way to get there.
For those of us who are prone to spiral over being misunderstood, reading aloud whatever type of message you’re about to send adds a layer of mental health comfort that can’t be underestimated.
Read morePinterest can be an amazing source of traffic for your content and products, but it’s pretty different from other social media platforms. And it’s actually not really a social media platform: Pinterest is a visual search engine.
So if you want to make sure you’re best using this amazing platform for your business, you need to focus on SEO strategies. Here are the foundational steps of Pinterest SEO to help you get started.
Read moreBeginning a career as a freelance writer is actually fairly straightforward. Get the answers to your burning questions about where to find jobs, how to create ongoing business relationships, and ensure you make money.
No more writing as a hobby — it’s go time.
Read moreUsing your blog to build professional authority and reputation is one of the best ways to consistently show up for your audience and climb the ranks of search result pages.
Sound daunting? Nah. I’ve broken it down for all us creative types, so let’s get to learning!
Read moreThere’s a formula to successful freelance story pitches. Here are two tips to get a publication or company to buy your writing work.
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