
Freelancing, Personal Essays & Bylines at BIG Publications w/ Writer Blair Sharp Ep 41
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Blair Sharp is such a wealth of knowledge in the writing space.
In this episode, we chatted about...
- How to secure your own bylines as a freelance writer
- How to write personal essays on big publications (Business Insider, HuffPost, etc)
- The importance of personal touches when pitching (hint, hint—read their articles and let them know!)
- AI and the impact on the PR Industry
Blair Sharp is a freelance writer who lives in Minnesota with her husband and son. Her words have been published in various publications, including Parents, The Bump, Rescripted, and Insider. Find her writing daily on LinkedIn and check out her weekly newsletter, Hey Freelancer.
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Website: https://www.blairsharp.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairsharp/Newsletter: https://www.blairsharp.com/newsletter
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