Best of Both Worlds: Leveraging Freelance Writing and Blogging to Diversify Income and Exponentially Grow Your Business
Webinar Details
Earning a living in freelance journalism alone is getting more difficult (especially in the print world), and it’s a constant exercise in trading your time for money. That said, earning a full-time living blogging is challenging and volatile with ever-changing algorithms and huge competition.
What if you could have the best of both worlds, and leverage one to excel at the other, creating a momentum leading to multiple streams of income and increased revenue?
This webinar will show you how freelance writing and blogging are complementary career skills, and how to make the most of them, create multiple streams of income and a demand for your work, and make a name for yourself.
Key Takeaways
• Strategies for selecting and developing separate niches to cross-pollinate so you’re not “just another travel writer”
• How to negotiate a freelance writing gig that not only pays well, but provides backlinks to your blog (and why that’s important) and sometimes affiliate income
• What to put on our blog and social media to create demand for your freelance writing
• How to create multiple streams of revenue, and how it all ties in together
• How to make yourself a top candidate for press trips
Presenter’s Profile
Nora Dunn (of TheProfessionalHobo.com) travelled the world full-time for 12 years. As one of the original travel bloggers, Nora parlays her expertise as a former Certified Financial Planner into the travel arena by teaching people how to travel full-time in a financially sustainable way. She’s in demand for her expertise on topics including travel lifestyle, personal finance, lifestyle design, and her travel narratives ranging from amusing to downright terrifying.
Before blogging existed as a career possibility, Nora was a freelance writer, and today she balances blogging and freelance work to earn multiple streams of income, from travel columns to website advertising, affiliate sales, newsletter sponsorship, and more. She has written for dozens of high-profile publications (in print and online), she’s featured regularly on television and radio, and she brings practical advice and inspiration to worldwide conferences.
Learn more about Nora’s lifestyle and travel adventures here, and see her in action in this video encapsulating her first 12 years on the road.