Offbeat Grad

Today I'm joined by the talented Amanda Cross of the Happy Arkansan and the Ambitious Freelancer. She's a content management guru here to help you defeat overwhelm around creating content for your website, clients, or blog. She shares her favorite tools, resources, and strategies for keeping it all together and staying productive. 
 
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What are the 3 things all freelancers need to succeed? They might surprise you! From legal understanding to economic security, these are the things we all want out of our freelancing experiences. 

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Blogging has come a long way in the past few years. Aside from the latest trends, what's new in blogging in 2020? What can you expect from the blogging community and working with brands?

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How do you manage to work with a client? What's the process like from start to finish? I detail my entire strategy in this episode, starting with negotiation and going through to sending your invoice.

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With more and more freelancing "scams" out there, it's important to be aware about what freelancing IS and what it ISN'T. It's not for everyone, so make sure you think critically about whether it's really a good fit for you before you start.

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Have you ever wondered where the day went? If your work is getting away from you, try time mapping on for size. This is such a unique way to ratio your time effectively!

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Imposter syndrome is when you feel like a fraud or like you've only made it this far by luck. In reality, imposter syndrome affects 70% of both men and women. In this episode, I'm sharing my own experience with feeling like a fraud as well as how to fight it.

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Website hosting is understandably complicated. How do you know what you need to get started, and how do you know when it's time to upgrade? I'm sharing my website server story to help inform you about which decision is best.

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Here are the best healthy habits to keep your body and mind in top shape in 2020 and beyond! All told from a very stressed, overworked freelancer—so you know it's trustworthy.

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Happy New Year! We're breaking down the latest trends in blogging, freelancing, and beyond. What can you expect to see happening in the blogging and freelancing community? What should you focus on in the next few months?

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