My passion is helping new freelance writers and other creatives start and grow their businesses! I believe technology should not stand in the way of accomplishing business or personal goals, and one of my best skills is helping clients develop their strategies for earning money so they can experience more freedom in finances, schedule, and life.

I often write about and speak on these topics:

  • how to get started as a freelance writer
  • how to add value for your clients
  • how to establish yourself as an authority
  • changing your mindset to put the “free” back in freelancing
  • SEO for writers and creative business owners
  • building an email list
  • how to get paid for your writing

Ready to do more with your writing or creative business? Get the Freelance Fridays newsletter for tips, tricks and resources or join my Freelance Ladder Facebook group, or read my blog posts below.

Give a man a fish and feed him for a dayteach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime

Old Proverb

Here’s How To Put the Freedom Into Your Freelancing Business

I didn’t get into freelancing to still feel like I was at someone’s beck and call all the time. My…

Not All Remote Work Jobs Are the Same

Not all remote work jobs are the same but it took me awhile to figure that out. Progress has opened…

Here’s How to Build Your Freelance Writing Portfolio from Scratch

Even if you think you have no writing experience. Are you struggling to build your freelance writing…

The One Thing I’m Grateful For Today is Past Hardships

There were many times I didn’t think I’d make it through. I had two children by the age of 21…

What’s in a Freelance Pitch?

My answer to the most common question I hear from freelance writers. The one thing to understand…

Just Saying Yes Can Change Your Life

As a single mom, life changed for the better every time. There is power in saying yes. As a…

Does Your Blog Post Satisfy Your Reader?

And why it matters for marketing and SEO. I first started freelancing in 2003. I spent a lot of…

Should You Create a Personal or Business Brand?

Part of what I do as a business owner is to teach live tech help calls where writers and other small…

A True Writer Never Stops Learning

8 Ways to Make Your Writing Better There are a variety of reasons people take up writing. You may…

It’s Time for You!

I’m so glad you’re here. There comes a time in every woman’s life when we realize…

How to Identify Your Purpose

Focusing on your purpose makes a boring job more rewarding. Focusing on your purpose can help you…

Here’s What Can Happen When You Dream Big

If you’ve ever felt afraid to let yourself dream big, maybe this will ease your fears. I spent…

Set Smart Goals and Boost Your Chance of Success

One trick from the 1950’s you must use in your modern business to avoid failure. It may come as…

Self-Publishing and Why Authors Must Understand the Basics

Plus the two things you must get right when you self-publish. I just had a conversation recently…