But What Does So-and-So Do? An Intro to Your Many Project Managers as a Freelancer
When you work as a freelancer or consultant, you have at least one project supervisor, and possibly up to 10 if you’re really busy (or...
#ProContent Podcast: Unconventional Ways to Promote Content
Guest Speakers Sid Bharath, Marketing Consultant, @Siddharth87 Aaron Orendorff, Editor in Chief at Shopify Plus @iconiContent Jason Quey,...
CMO Scorecard Shows How Your Brand’s Diversity Stacks Up to Others
make needed adjustments. Sometimes all you need is a little push in the right direction. Check out this week’s content radar for the...
The 8 Important Elements of Business Planning for Freelance Writers
The words “business plan” probably evoke thoughts of a large company and a multi-phased, time-sucking process. In some cases, those...
In the Wake of Cambridge Analytica: Can Further Technology Save the Sinking Social Media Ship?
If you’ve been watching the negative news surrounding Facebook, you are likely wondering how it is going to affect social and content...
You Can’t Be Serious: An April Fools’ Prank Campaign Retrospective
Social media has turned April Fools’ Day into a sort of Super Bowl for online pranks. Certain companies put as much thought into creating...
Health + Wellness: Comparing Three Successful Content Creators in a Thriving Category
Whereas many lifestyle content categories are crowded and faltering — the paying markets shrinking, the powers-that-be unsure where to...
The Secrets to Perfecting Your Creative Portfolio, According to a Top Talent Recruiter
If you’re a freelancer on the prowl looking for work, there are a number of factors that could get you a job. Working that LinkedIn...
Instagram Is Betting This Week’s Three Small Changes Lead to Big Results
Instagram hopes a series of small changes will yield big results Despite the current woes facing Instagram’s big brother Facebook, the...
The Freelance Writer’s Guide to Taxes
The deadline for filing your 2017 tax return is Tuesday, April 17, 2018. April 15 falls on a Sunday, and the following Monday is...
Re-Evaluating Content KPIs in a Sea of Shifting Editorial Policies
announced this January that those days of unpaid contributor content are over. The change is due in part to the recent flood of...
Spinning Your Content for a Seasonal Ritual: Springy, Clean and Spendy
Marketers have tried many ways to engage people’s spending habits around spring. One of the most interesting ones is spring cleaning,...
7 Things to Know About Yourself Before Diving Into a Freelance Writing Career
An ancient Greek philosopher once said: Know thyself. Whether she or he was talking to a timid gladiator or someone who just binged on...
New Study Shows the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Email Marketing
Marketers go all in on email, but have consumers had enough? A new, extensive email marketing study indicates that marketers are more...
8 Things I’ve Learned the First 8 Years of Freelancing
With freelancing, knowledge is collected as you go along. I started my freelancing career moonlighting eight years ago, full-time...
Introducing CVs: A Fully Customizable, Free Portfolio for Freelancers
At ClearVoice, the word “freelance” doesn’t scare us. It’s not a means to an end. It’s a modern career choice. That’s why we’re proud to...
10 Zapier Apps All Content Marketers Should Use
As a leader of your content marketing team, you have many complex tasks to juggle. First, there’s the market research and customer...
Brands Marketing at the Championship Level for March Madness
Home viewing parties, bar brackets events, giant pyramids of soft drinks and beers in grocery stores… Not everyone in the country...
Freelancer Brain Food to Get Your Creativity Flowing: Work Hard. Keep Snacks Nearby.
Focus is sometimes elusive and the internet only makes it more difficult. You go from checking your email to a promo you received from...



















