Freelance Blog
Smart, no-fluff advice on content strategy, marketing, and building a freelance business that actually works. For creative entrepreneurs who want to grow without selling out.

Why You Need a Freelance Mentor (And How It Will Transform Your Career)
New and aspiring freelancers often ask me how I built my freelance business and how I’m able to freelance full-time. Now I don’t have a

How to Start Freelancing While Working Full-Time
Juggling a full-time job while freelancing on the side is no walk in the park. It’s a balancing act, and it certainly isn’t for everyone. But with determination and good time management, it’s not only doable but also extremely rewarding.

Six-Figure Freelancer: 7 Tips to Grow Your Business
At the end of 2020, I officially became a six-figure freelancer. And while it was exciting to hit that major milestone, it took years of hard work to achieve. I also experienced a whole lot of imposter syndrome along the way.

How to Build Your Brand with Thought Leadership Content
If you want to become a thought leader, you need to be visible and that means showing up online and on social media with quality thought leadership content.

Freelance FAQ: How I Built Jasmine Williams Media
As of July 2019, I’ve officially been self-employed longer than I’ve held down a full-time job. This fact is still a little wild for me

Learning How to Say No (After Years and Years of Yes)
I always say yes. To ev-ery-thing. I was leaning in before leaning in was a thing. And it served me well, until it didn’t and I had to learn how to say no.

Copywriting, Content Writing, Consulting, or Content Strategy?
A lot of my services are similar, but definitely not the same. Here’s a breakdown of all the things I do and how each one can help you grow your business.

Why I Took My Freelance Rates and Packages Off of My Website
Get a bunch of freelancers together and you’ll hear a bunch of opinions, but here’s why I decided to take my freelance rates and packages off of my website.

#Bookmarked: The 9 Free Online Business Tools I Use Almost Every Day
Interested in starting a social media, content marketing, or freelance writing business? Get on these free online business tools ASAP.

The Beginner’s Guide to Instagram Hashtag Research
Stop copy-and-pasting the same hashtags under your posts! Taking a more thoughtful approach to Instagram hashtag research you pick will get you better returns in the long run.

How I Discovered My Personal Brand (And Why It’s Totally Okay If You Haven’t Yet)
This brand I’ve built didn’t happen overnight. Here’s how I discovered my personal brand, and why it’s not the end of the world if you don’t have one.

Want to Start Building Your Personal Brand With Content? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions First
Whether you’re looking for a job or starting a business, building your personal brand with content can help you gain trust and grow a loyal following.