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Interview With Chanti Zak: Quiz Funnel Strategist, Growth Consultant, and Coach

For this month’s Tuesday Tapestry interview, I had the privilege of chatting with quiz funnel strategist, growth consultant, and coach, Chanti Zak. Chanti has a truly remarkable story. She went from working a minimum wage job to becoming a thriving, empathy-driven entrepreneur who helps multi-million dollar companies grow their businesses. In the past several years, Chanti …

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5 Pitching Mistakes To Avoid As a Freelance Writer

Tons of resources out there talk about what exactly to include in your pitch. But few mention what not to do. As much as we wish otherwise, editors simply don’t have the time for poorly written pitches. Plus, email etiquette is especially important, as it’ll increase your chances of commissioning stories (and hopefully building rapport …

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Want To Write for Business Insider? Here’s Everything You Need To Know.

You’ve been wanting to pitch Business Insider for a while now… In fact, several potential story ideas might be bouncing around in your head. Perhaps you’re looking to land a big byline to move your freelance writing career forward. Or you want to secure media coverage to amplify your business or personal brand. Whatever …

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The Freelance Writing Roadmap: Your Comprehensive Guide to an Impactful Writing Career

“But where do I even begin?!” This is the BIG question at the onset of anyone’s freelance writing journey. ‘Cause let’s be real… there’s a super steep learning curve, and it’s overwhelming trying to figure out where to begin. Maybe you’ve already spent hours sending pitches, looking for jobs, and trying to learn from courses …

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The 3 Best Virtual Coworking Platforms for Remote Workers

Let’s be real… While working from home has made life SO much easier, missing out on the human connection component can also make the day feel a bit lonely at times. Sure, there are ways we can overcome this — working from a mellow coffee shop or the nearest library. We might even opt …

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42 Publications That Pay Freelance Writers in 2023

I’m gonna be honest for a second… One of the best parts about being a writer is the sense of accomplishment. You know, when you see your name in a publication for the first time? There’s no denying the “I made it” feeling, and the overwhelming joy that arises. But how does someone go about landing …

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7 Publications That Pay Writers Up to 50 Cents Per Word (Plus How To Pitch)

There comes a time in every freelance writer’s life… When she stumbles upon a life-changing realization: I need to start charging more for my writing. For me, this took about a year. From a rational standpoint, it took a while to build the experience and skillset to justify higher rates. And from an emotional …

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The 3 Best Places To Find Freelance Writing Jobs (That DON’T Involve Job Boards!)

“But how do I find writing jobs?!” If you’re a new or aspiring freelance writer, this question is probably at the front of your mind. You might have even tried sites like Fivver and Upwork, to little avail… Though these job boards have become popular in the freelance writing world, they don’t offer new …

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5 Ways To Find Expert Sources To Interview for Freelance Writing Articles

So… You’ve got the perfect story idea in mind. It’s been simmering in your head for weeks —months — and you can’t wait to share it with the world. The only problem? You don’t know who to interview to give your story that extra credibility factor. You know, a physician, academic, or mental health …

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How To Become a Better Writer: 7 Ways To Level Up Your Skills

So… You want to improve your writing skills? Well, my friend, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve considered myself a writer since I was 8 or 9, but I didn’t start taking my craft seriously — from a business and personal perspective — until 2020. In that time, I’ve learned a LOT about …

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