132 – How to Be a Freelance Writer, with Catherine Alford

Cat Alford joins Grant Baldwin on How Did You Get Into That today to talk about freelance writing and blogging as a sustainable, successful business.Have you ever wanted to make a living as a writer or blogger? Today’s guest is here to tell you how you can. Catherine Alford of Budget Blonde spends her days writing and getting paid for it.

In this episode, she shares how her love of writing has never left her, why she decided to pursue this career path and her best stratagems for creating a successful writing and blogging business today.

Listen in to hear all of that and so much more on today’s edition of How Did You Get Into That?.

THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW

  • How does she keep her content fresh?
  • Has Catherine always wanted to be a writer?
  • Why did she focus on writing about finances?
  • How do you make a full-time living from blogging and writing?
  • How comments can help you land writing posts.
  • When is it the right time to pitch someone for a writing gig?
  • Why are conferences so important to growing your income?
  • And much, much more!

BONUS MATERIAL:

  • What would she do differently today to start and build a blog?
  • The necessity of networking for success.
  • What strategies and tips does she have for freelance writers and bloggers?

If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear a few additional minutes of the interview, Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.

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