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July 15, 2020

Savannah Peterson

Estimates of COVID-19’s impact on journalism fail to count freelancers, whose livelihoods have vanished overnight

When the crisis has passed, and our profession begins to dust itself off and rebuild, the real toll of the damage will never fully be counted.

June 23, 2020

Molly McCluskey

Working as a freelance journalist right now is hard but not impossible. Here’s some advice.

Meena Thiruvengadam writes: "As a freelancer during the pandemic, I’ve felt more empowered and secure than I expected. But I’ve had to pivot."

April 21, 2020

Meena Thiruvengadam

3 guidelines for a good story pitch

Pitching a story is a particularly important skill in broadcast, because air time is so…

July 12, 2016

Vicki Krueger

How freelance journalists can (mostly) avoid working for free

Imagine punching in and out for time spent on researching, interviews, and writing. Now imagine…

November 27, 2015

Genevieve Belmaker

Indemnity clauses leave freelancers open to lawsuits

Forbes contributor Dolia Estevez is on her own. Two years ago, Estevez identified a former…

May 1, 2015

Dawn Fallik and Jonathan Peters

How freelancer Jen A. Miller uses Twitter as her professional water cooler

A chapter of Jen A. Miller's book. (Photo by Jen A. Miller.) After talking to…

March 24, 2015

Melody Kramer

How freelancers are tackling big stories, solo

Journalists are switching to freelance. 7 things they wish they knew first.

Did you start freelancing in 2020? Here’s what you need to know for tax season.

I graduated during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s not going well.

30+ resources for freelancers

Freelancing is more than a pitch. It’s a business.

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Survive and Thrive in Freelance and Remote Work

Estimates of COVID-19’s impact on journalism fail to count freelancers, whose livelihoods have vanished overnight

Working as a freelance journalist right now is hard but not impossible. Here’s some advice.

3 guidelines for a good story pitch

How freelance journalists can (mostly) avoid working for free

Indemnity clauses leave freelancers open to lawsuits

How freelancer Jen A. Miller uses Twitter as her professional water cooler

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