by Clea | Mar 29, 2020 | business lessons
This is a series of blog posts sharing some of the many amazing clients I have worked with since 2015 when I started my career as a freelance copywriter. Some of these clients are new and some have been with me since the beginning. I am so constantly impressed by what...
by Clea | Dec 12, 2019 | business lessons
Creating content for magazines as a freelance feature writer is one of my favourite jobs. I love researching different topics and hearing about people’s passions and life’s work. A recent piece I wrote covered an unusual but surprisingly interesting topic:...
by Clea | Aug 2, 2019 | business lessons
How do you double your earnings? I set myself this goal after my husband Garrett fell ill at the end of 2018 and our household income came under sudden pressure. At the time, the money I was earning as a freelance copywriter was fine but we didn’t have a lot of...
by Clea | Nov 12, 2018 | business lessons
Confession time! I’ve been dabbling. Scratching an itch. Ticking off the bucket list, Morgan Freeman style. Last year I took a course in stand up comedy at NIDA, a week of mucking around and learning the hard way that the joke I’ve always told about my undies...
by Clea | Jul 13, 2015 | business lessons
It’s time to fly solo! Woohoo! You’ve got an ABN and an email address and you’re ready to start making money! Slow down Tiger! Don’t even set foot out the door without these four things behind you. A super hot headshot Welcome to brand YOU. As you start getting set...
by Clea | Jul 7, 2015 | business lessons
I’ve been living the dream for well and truly six months, going it alone as a freelance copywriter and journalist. While my bank account was a lot healthier during my days at Yahoo!, I’m finally feeling like I’m starting to earn something resembling a living. I’m...