Niches
5 Steps to Finding Brands in Your Content Marketing Niche
Many writers think that their niche doesn’t lend itself to content marketing writing. But I honestly think that will a little creativity and thought that you can find markets for any niche in content marketing writing. Yes, certain niches have more options and some niches pay better, but it I think that every industry has…
[Read more...]The Importance of Having a Niche Or How I Learned I was Not A Fish Expert
I used to think that I could write about any topic, and for many years I was correct. When writing for consumer and trade publications, all I had to do was find great sources that knew about my subject and ask great questions. But I have learned (the hard way) that when it comes to…
[Read more...]5 Ways to Network and Make Connections within Your Niche
I love networking with other writers. Writers are my people. And I have gotten many of my best leads over the years from fellow writers. But I recently realized that I need to do a better job of networking with influencers and potential clients within my niches. But all of this is totally out of…
[Read more...]6 Things I Learned at the ASJA Content Connections Conference
After spending two whirlwind days at the ASJA Content Connections Conference in Chicago, I am both exhausted and very excited about the future of content marketing writing for freelance writers. The conference was FANTASTIC with lots of interesting sessions and opportunities for networking with both writers and people looking to hire writers. To say that…
[Read more...]How to Find Content Marketing Niches In Your Clips
One of the secrets to getting high-paying content marketing clients is to have a specialized niche. If you have experience writing about the industry or writing for the brand’s target customer, your LOI (Letter of Introduction) will stand out from other applicants and you will be more likely to get the work. I’ve talked previously about how…
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