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Huge thanks to Marie Sotelo for being my guest on this week's show! Resources mentioned during this episide: Marie Sotelo on LinkedIn Marie's Facebook group for lawyers looking to learn more about finding freelance writing opportunities The Content Marketing Lounge Facebook Group  

Okay so actually I miscounted and it's 12 things. But I say 11 in the intro so I kept it in the title. :) Links to events and resources mentioned in the show: Nathan's 40th Birthday Sales Training/Virtual Meetup/AMA (Tuesday, Feb 9, 4 pm EST. It's free!) Client Acquisition 101: From $0 to $10k/month as a freelancer Not yet part of our Facebook community. Join 7,000 of your peers in the most suppor...

Not yet a member of our FB group? Come join us! The Content Marketing Lounge Group The PRO Marketer Community (on Patreon) Resources Other free and paid resources for the community

Today I interview my friend Gigi Rodgers, a social media expert, a video editor, sneaker artist, and one of my favorite people to follow online. We talk about video, marketing, sneaker painting and Gigi gets me to commit to an experiment with video! 😄 Links to resources mentioned in the show: The Puck'n Studio Gigi's Skillshare course: Charisma on the Cam: How to Look Like a Natural in Front of t...

Today I'm sharing two shorter episodes originally published on Nathan's Daily PRO Marketer podcast . Not yet a member of our FB groups? Come join us! Freelance Writing Q&A Group The Content Marketing Lounge Group Resources All free and paid courses for the community

Today I'm joined again by my regular co-host (and my personal editor!) Katie Stephan. We talk about how to be a better editor when working with writers, and what you can do if you're a writer to make the experience better when working with your editors. As mentioned in the show, here's a document that includes a checklist of items to include in your content brief plus my standard Pre-Writing Quest...

Today I sit down with my friend Brian Petro for a fascinating conversation about liquor, microbreweries, comedy, marketing strategy, finding the right audience for your business, and so much more. Learn more about Brian by visiting his site: Smart Guy in a Tie . Not yet a member of our community? Come join us! Freelance Writing Q&A Group The Content Marketing Lounge Group Resources All free and pa...

Lyka Ferry brought the resources in this show! Here's a list of links to learn more about her plus all the resources we talk about in episode: Lykability Content Marketing USO Pathfinders Veterati Bunker Labs Acadium Hemingway Yoast SEO Cult of Copy Content Marketing Lounge UC DAVIS Duke University Rosie Chapter Cohort Not yet a member of our FB groups? Come join us! Freelance Writing Q&A Group Th...

Here's a bonus episode from the all new Daily PRO podcast, which I'm offering as part of The PRO Community program. Check out my Patreon for more details .

In this episode, I chat with one of my favorite people (and a former client!) licensed clinical counselor Dr. Carl Nassar. We talk a little about trust, content marketing, and Carl's new web series called "What if a Therapist Reported the News?" We also talk about how to be kind to yourself—even when it feels like the world is falling apart around you.  Follow Dr. Carl: YouTube: What if a Therapis...

It's been months since we put out a podcast episode and a LOT has happened since the spring. But we're excited to be back!!! Today we talk about what we've been doing lately, about Nathan's recent decision to move on (again!) from a full-time job to go back to freelancing, and a lot more! If you're not yet a member of The Content Marketing Lounge, join us! The Content Marketing Lounge Facebook Gro...

Nathan chats with freelance writer Jonathan Santiago about his journey from journalism to full-time freelance writer. Not a member of the Facebook group? Join us for free!

Jason Thibault tells Nathan about his evolution from throw-things-at-the-wall MySpace marketer in 2005 to strategic social and content agency runner today. Bonus: Jason gives Nathan his pick for some of the best current movies to see right now, including his favorite movie of 2019. Like our content? Support our Patreon, thecontentmarketinglounge. If you're finding us here for the first time, join...

Nathan and Katie go over 4 freelancing tips for finding and closing bigger, better clients.  Want 3 more tips? Get a bonus episode with even more info by joining our Patreon, thecontentmarketinglounge. If you haven't already, join our Facebook group, The Content Marketing Lounge. 

Nathan and Katie share how freelancing in content marketing has affected their mental health, sometimes for the bad, and sometimes for the good. If you haven't yet, join our community by visiting us at contentmarketinglounge.com .

Nathan and Katie discuss group member frustrations and share some of their own when working in the content marketing space. Want to be part of the discussion? Join our community by visiting us at contentmarketinglounge.com .

Nathan and Katie discuss Nathan's top 5 pointers for becoming a better content writer: Have an angle Write with authority Understand and use style Get the technical details right Have a next step. --- Episode references: Devesh Khanal's article on avoiding high school paper intros: https://growandconvert.com/content-marketing/blog-introduction/ Devesh Khanal's article on The Detail Principle: http...

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Nathan and Katie discuss the use of data in marketing as benchmarks and how a lack of data often leads to a lot of floundering.  Affiliate links for books: The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics Not yet a member of our group? Join 5,000+ of your peers for free in The Content Marketing Lounge .

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Nathan gives Katie a rundown of his favorite notes from Content Marketing World 2019, including advice from marketers Ardath Albee, Joe Pulizzi, Marcus Sheridan, and Scott Stratten, as well as content producers Mindy Kaling and Henry Rollins. Find out more at https://www.contentmarketingworld.com/ . More helpful links:  Website: https://contentmarketinglounge.com/ Courses: https://contentmarketing...

E. Jera Brown catches up with collaborator and friend Nathan. They discuss how Jera got into freelance journalism and content marketing, why you should diversify your client list, how to prioritize your passion projects by learning to say No, and whether you should specialize in one kind of writing - among many other subjects.  Jera's LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerabrown/ Content Marke...

Conversion copywriter Matt Hall tells Nathan about how he got started freelancing, and they compare notes on the future of data in content marketing and copywriting. Plus, Matt explains his process for finding and onboarding student interns.   Matt's links: https://www.matthallwritescopy.com/ http://www.conversiondesign.org/ Content Marketing Lounge links: Website:  https://contentmarketinglounge....

Katie plucks some content marketing and freelancing questions from the Facebook groups to ask Nathan. Topics include how Nathan would start from scratch if he were starting out today, how he manages his time, which web development platforms he might use and why, and dealing with an editor or boss who's constantly correcting your work - and many more. Hear Nathan guest on the High-Income Business W...