Welcome to the future of your healthcare blog
I love working freelance as a health writer. I decide my hours, my work location and my clients. I’m my own boss. I dig working alone – which is why I enjoy it so much. But there are pitfalls to freelancing including mental health and isolation, tax and insurance stuff, maintaining a regular income and not being bullied by marketing agencies.
With these posts, I explore my own freelance journey as well as issues that affect many freelancers. Plus tips, lessons learned and what I would do differently if I could start over.
I hope to provide helpful content for any freelance writer just starting out and even veterans of the industry. Every day’s a school day!
At the weekend, I was enjoying a conversion on LinkedIn about how to make great comments on other people's posts in order to raise your own profile and engagement. There was a reply to one of my comments where someone used the phrase “self-confessed” introvert to describe an LI colleague who had a successful following. …
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