The key rules of first person pitching
From crafting your angle and opinion to making sure you write for a publication that shares your values - and shouting about your piece once it’s live!
Job hunting in the media: How to find your next role
Go from passive to active and find the perfect next role - or freelance gig - for you
Five ways to update your LinkedIn so you stand out as a professional in the media
It’s important to be active on LinkedIn if you’re a professional in the media - to find work, clients, experts and case studies. Here are five key ways to get up to speed today
How co-working can help you build your freelance career
Coworking in a community of like minded freelancers can help you find connection and new clients. Here’s how
How to find the right community for you as a freelancer
Essential things to ask yourself before joining any freelance community - from what it offers to whether you should pay.
What makes The Freelance Media Network unique and different to other media groups?
The unique offerings that The Freelance Media Network brings to media professionals - from connection and community to job opportunities and workshops.
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Defining your ‘media’
For many media professionals, their job isn’t just ‘one thing’. It’s about a range of skills and options. You might be a journalist and a copywriter, or a web designer who is also a podcaster…
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How to deal with the push and pull of a ‘real job’ vs freelance life
If you’re a staffer in the media, you are probably lured by the idea of freelancing. If you’re freelance, staff or permanent jobs will appeal. It’s the endless push and pull of the job market when you are a professional in the media.
Defining Community: Community leaders share their insight
Community means so many things to so many different people. We asked community leaders including Sophie Cross from the Freelancer Magazine Club, Jem Collins from JournoResources, Jacob Grainger from JournalismUK and Eleanor Mills from NOON on what community means to them.