The Writing Coach Podcast 105: Should-free pitching

WCP105 Should-free pitching

When it comes to pitching, a surprising number of mid-career freelancers really aren’t sure what to do. They may have a basic, intermediary, or theoretical understanding of pitching that doesn’t yield reliable results with competitive publications.

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When it comes to pitching, a surprising number of mid-career freelancers really aren’t sure what to do. They may have a basic, intermediary, or theoretical understanding of pitching that doesn’t yield reliable results with competitive publications.

Getting clear about this is way more effective for building internal motivation than telling yourself you should be pitching, that you should be getting more work, or that you should have figured it all out by now.

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Break into your dream publications and earn more money while covering stories that matter.

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