How is bad content like the United States Postal Service (USPS)?Just like the post office, your audience can get what you offer somewhere else. So make it easy for them to get what they want.May 18, 2024May 18, 2024
5 Benefits of Content PlanningBusinesses that plan their content are more successful with their content. Here are 5 additional benefits to content planning.May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
How to succeed with contentToo many stop creating content because they feel they aren’t successful with it. So how do you change that?Mar 4, 2024Mar 4, 2024
The benefits of planning your contentYou plan your day, your menu, your diet. Why not your content?Jan 14, 2024Jan 14, 2024
15 Lessons After 15 Years of Freelancing — by Wendy Jacobson CopywriterToday (March 3) is our daughter’s 16th birthday. She was born at the exact time of the total lunar eclipse (6:05 pm) in 2007. Maybe that…Mar 5, 2023Mar 5, 2023
What I’ve Learned as a Freelance Writer After 13 Years and One PandemicTwo years ago, I wrote an article about what I’ve learned after 11 years as a freelance writer. Here is an update with 9 more lessons.Jan 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021
“Show Grace”The pandemic is taking a toll on us all. We are tired and frustrated an annoyed. Still, we can do one thing: show grace.Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
5 Questions to Ask While NetworkingHere are 5 questions to ask in any networking situation to get the other person talking and demonstrate your control of the conversation.Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Published inThe Startup3 Types of Content to Create Right NowWondering what kind of content you should be creating right now? Here are three examples to help you connect with your clients & prospects.Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
You’ve Always Worked From Home. Now Your Family Does, Too.How do you — the one who’s worked from home for years — adapt to suddenly having your entire family work from home, too? Here are some…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Published inThe StartupWhy and How You Should Network, Even in the Age of CoronavirusShould you stop your networking efforts during this time? Absolutely not. How you go about it, however, might need to change.Mar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
How to take care of yourself in the time of COVID-19I admit it; I’m experiencing anxiety unlike I’ve ever felt before, and I know I’m not alone. The world turned upside-down in a matter of…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Published inThe Startup5 Reasons Freelance Writers Should Consider Networking to Grow Their BusinessImagine you are a freelance writer, and let’s say you office from home. You have a stable of set clients that give you assignments so that…Jan 27, 2020Jan 27, 2020
6 Ways to Kick Burnout in the ButtAh, freelance writing. It can be a great career, sitting in front of your laptop with the clickety-clack of your fingers on the keyboard…Oct 17, 2019Oct 17, 2019
How Not To Be A Networking PariahI used to hate networking. The thought of it gave me chills down my spine. As a writer, I used to think I’d rather sit in front of my…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
16 Lessons from 20 Years of MarriageMy husband and I are celebrating 20 years of marriage, which seems kind of crazy. Crazy because I don’t feel old enough to be married for…Jun 6, 20192Jun 6, 20192
