This week, Anatomy of Adventure author Cara Siera was featured on the Side Hustle Nation blog. The topic? “27 Creative Ways to Use AI in Your Business to Work Smarter and Earn More.” We won’t include any spoilers here, but take a listen to find out how Cara and other entrepreneurs are using ChatGPT and…
Tag: Freelance
Freelancers, Protect Yourself from This LinkedIn Scam
Scammers have been targeting freelancers on LinkedIn. I’ve personally been targeted three times in the past month. LinkedIn is doing an excellent job of identifying and deleting the fraudulent accounts involved, but here’s everything you need to know to protect yourself from this LinkedIn scam. Freelancers Targeted on LinkedIn LinkedIn is an amazing resource for…
Travel Writing 101: Immerse Yourself
What am I doing right now? I’ll tell you, because you’d never guess. I’m sipping fresh matcha green tea and listening to a CD of anime theme music. Why? Check out this easy matcha recipe that you can make at home. As a freelance content writer, I frequently take on topics outside of my sphere…
A 3-Step Guide to Travel Writing, Even if You Haven’t Been There
When you write about travel, it’s good to immerse yourself in the place or culture about which you are writing. If you can spend some time there and then write about it when you get home, that’s good. If you can write about it while you’re there, lounging on a beach perhaps, that’s even better. But it’s…
Are Brokered Firms Devaluing the Freelance Writing Industry?
If you search the internet for reviews on brokered writing firms, or “content mills,” as they are often called, you’ll find a myriad of posts from disgruntled writers whining about scams and scanty pay. You’ll hear tales of favoritism in assigning freelance writing gigs, unpredictable “droughts” of client requests, and meager pay below minimum wage. Yes,…