Networking
Guest Post by Cat DiStasio: 5 ways freelancers can get more from online communities
Note from Jennifer: When I started The Freelance Content Marketing Writer group on Facebook in May 2018, when my book launched, I had no idea how fast it would grow into a friendly, supportive community for writers. But it has. We now have over 2200 members. And in some ways, the group is the networking…
[Read more...]Guest Post: What Ashley Albaugh learned at her first big marketing conference
Note from Jennifer: It can be nerve-wracking or even scary to attend a conference, and I’ve nearly chickened out of them a few times myself. (You can read about that here.) The thing is, once you get past the initial jitters, you can learn so much, and make contacts that can totally change your business…
[Read more...]Top 10 moments from Content Marketing World 2018
Note from Jennifer: For the first time in four years, I didn’t go to Content Marketing World in Cleveland. I was a little sad too be at home on Wednesday morning, knowing the buzz and excitement that was happening at the conference venue. But fortunately, content marketing people are super active on social media, and…
[Read more...]My 5 Favorite Resources for Freelance Content Marketing Writers
It’s Day 4 of my blog birthday celebration! And in honor of the party, I ate a bowl of ice cream last night and thought about the past five years. I still can’t quite believe that I have been blogging on my site for five whole years. My book is still holding its spot as…
[Read more...]Guest Post: Adam Kimmel shares networking tips for introverted writers
Note from Jennifer: Networking at industry events is a very, very difficult thing for a LOT of people. While some people are just a little nervous about making small talk with strangers, other people need to make panicked phone calls to friends from their cars in the parking lot just to muster the courage to…
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