Work/Life Balance
Guest Post: How Deborah Blumberg uses networking and local connections to make more money
Note from Jennifer: When I talked to Deborah Blumberg last week at the ASJA Conference in Texas, I knew I wanted her to tell her story on my blog. Deborah is an accomplished writer (and co-chair of the Texas ASJA) but she has been a full-time freelancer for just a year. Despite that, she’s already…
[Read more...]Guest Post: Why 2017 Was Kristin Harper’s Best Year Ever
Note from Jennifer: One of the best things about freelancing is the flexible schedule. Ask anyone. Many writers tell me they will never go back to a ‘regular job’ because freelancing gives them the ability to juggle work and family with less stress, and others find that freelance work makes it possible to take more…
[Read more...]What Does Your Best Year Ever Year Look Like?
I had my best year ever in 2017. Yes, I earned my highest amount of money ever. But honestly that is not the main reason why I consider last year my most successful year as a freelancer. It’s easy to focus on money. It’s tangible. We need it to pay our bills and have a…
[Read more...]7 Reasons I am Thankful Today
Today is one of my favorite days of the year. Maybe it’s the anticipation of the feast tomorrow and looking forward to spending time with people I love. And unless I’m cooking the meal, it’s usually a relaxing day where I turn off the computer early and hang out with the kids. It’s just a…
[Read more...]5 Things I Learned (Or Relearned) This Summer about Running a Freelance Content Marketing Business
I’m back. I promise. Every summer I swear that I’m going to keep blogging over the summer. But it never works out. And I always stop blogging. So next year, I’m just going to plan to take a break. And if I forget, hopefully someone will remind me. Here are the five things I learned…
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