Podcast Episodes

Think weeks: what are they and why do you need one?

Season 4 Episode 3

Ever since we read about Bill Gates' penchant for think weeks - a 7-day solo stay to read, think and come up with ideas without distractions - we've loved the idea. In this episode, we talk about how…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

RE-RELEASE! Finding content marketing clients with Jennifer Goforth Gregory

Season 12 Episode 31

This week on the podcast, Lynne has been unwell so we thought it would be a great idea to re-release one of our favourite episodes from a few years ago.

This episode, from June 2020 (so we chat about…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Why interviewing is an essential skill - and our top tips

Season 4 Episode 1

New to interviewing people for stories or content pieces? Or perhaps you've been interviewing people for a while but want to get better at it? In this episode, we talk about why it's such an importan…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Moving into content marketing with guest Claire Bradley from content agency Suddenly

Season 3 Episode 12

In today's episode, we talk to Claire Bradley, Head of Content at content agency Suddenly (an off-shoot of News Corp). She talks to us about what content marketing clients want, what she looks for in…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

6 things you need to do as soon as you start freelancing

Season 3 Episode 11

Whether you've been forced into freelancing from a redundancy or recently made the decision to start working for yourself, it can be a learning curve. In this episode, we share the 6 things we think …

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Why it's a great time to do an online course (and what to consider)

Season 3 Episode 10

Found yourself with less work and more time on your hands? During coronavirus, many online courses are free or heavily discounted, making now a great time to plug the gaps in your skillset. We share …

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Awkward conversations: How to deal with them as a freelancer

Season 3 Episode 9

The longer you're in business, the more clients you'll come across - and the more awkward conversations you may need to have. In this episode we look at some common freelance issues that can crop up …

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

How to write faster so you can make more money

Season 3 Episode 8

Want to be able to write content faster so you can take on more work and make more money? In this episode we share a heap of time-saving strategies that we use ourselves - and explain why they help t…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

8 ways to find work you may not have considered

Season 3 Episode 7

Whether it's spruiking yourself on your socials, building a Reddit profile, finding new outlets to pitch to or teaming up with other creatives, here are eight ways to pick up work you might not have …

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Essential SEO for content writers, featuring Kate Toon

Season 3 Episode 6

We're stoked to bring our first ever guest, SEO queen Kate Toon, to this podcast episode. We chat to Kate about what journos, copywriters and content producers need to know about SEO, why it's essent…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago