Podcast by Jennifer Mattern
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What Copywriters Can Learn From Reading Horoscopes
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Lori Widmer and I discuss a few persuasive copywriting tricks writers can pick up by reading daily horoscopes.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 38: Publishing Freelance Rates, Six Figure Writers, and Relying on 3rd Party Publishers
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In this podcast, Jennifer Mattern answers three reader questions from All Indie Writers about publishing freelance writing rates publicly, the "six figure writer" ideal, and relying on third parties like social networks and YouTube to host your content and build your audiences.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 37: 2017 New Year's Reflection and Planning Special (Explicit)
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Freelance writers, Princess Jones and Jenn Mattern, reflect on 2016 and what it means for their 2017 writing plans, plus offer some New Year's advice to fellow writers. (This is an extended cut and is NSFW.)Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 36: Peter Bowerman's Well-Fed Craft (+ Case Study Writing)
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Veteran commercial freelance writer and author of The Well-Fed Writer, Peter Bowerman, stops by the All Indie Writers Podcast to chat about case study writing and his new course, Well-Fed Craft.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 35: Combining Multiple Creative Pursuits Under a Single Brand
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Tips on combining creative pursuits under a single brand -- specifically a fiction writing career in self publishing with a music careerAv Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 34: Freelance Blogging: Pay Rates, Finding Blogging Gigs, and More
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Sharon Hurley Hall and Jenn Mattern discuss freelance blogging, how to land high paying freelance blogging jobs, and how to find clients as a freelance blogger.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 33: The Insta-Expert Trend and the Risks of False Authority
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Philippa Willitts and I discuss the issue of "insta-experts" and why this trend of building false authority (or false "influencer" status) is a bad idea for writers and bloggers (plus the very real professional risks involved).Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 32: Writing Confidence & Dealing With Rejection
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I chat with freelance writer and indie author, Dann Alexander, about writing confidence and dealing with rejection when pitching clients, publishers, and agents.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 31: The Changing Freelance Writing Industry
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This round table discussion on the changing freelance writing industry features Cathy Miller, Lori Widmer, and Yolander Prinzel with host, Jennifer Mattern. Topics include freelance marketing, authority blog content, and more.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Ep. 30. Sharing Personal Information Online (Plus a Community Q&A Special) - Standard Cut
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In this special episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast, Princess Jones and Jenn Mattern discuss sharing personal information publicly as a writer. They then answer a series of personal questions from members of the All Indie Writers community. This is the standard cut with fewer questions answered. Check out the extended cut at http://allindiewri…
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Episode 29: Staying Focused on Freelance Work During the Summer
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Get tips on staying focused on work during the distracting summer months.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 28: The Importance of Owned Media (with Lori Widmer)
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Lori Widmer and Jennifer Mattern discuss the importance of owned media for bloggers and other writers in relation to the alternatives of earned media, paid media, and rented media. Blogging and guest posting are heavily featured.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 27: An Open Letter on Trust, "Experts," and Blogging [Explicit]
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A podcast / audio blog post on the issue of the trust (or mis-trust) of experts in current US and UK politics, plus the role of pseudo-experts in blogging.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 26: Freelance Writing Niches and Specialization
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John Soares guest co-hosts this episode of The All Indie Writers Podcast where he talks with Jenn Mattern about freelance writing niches and specialization.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 25: Brainstorming Story Ideas in Real-Time - Murder Mysteries and Horror
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A special writing podcast episode -- a real-time story brainstorming session where murder mystery and horror fiction plots are explored (standard length version)Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 25: Brainstorming Story Ideas in Real-Time - Murder Mysteries and Horror - Extended Cut
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A special writing podcast episode -- a real-time story brainstorming session where murder mystery and horror fiction plots are explored (extended cut of the episode)Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 24: Sticking to Self-Imposed Writing Deadlines
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Tips on sticking to self-imposed writing deadlines and actually finishing projects you startAv Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 23: Creative Teams for Professional Writers
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Dr. Freelance, Jake Poinier, guest co-hosts this episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast, where he talks with Jennifer Mattern about the importance of creative teams for professional writers.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 22: Writing Under Pen Names of Another Gender
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When writing under a pen name of a different gender, how can writers preserve gender anonymity? And should they try?Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 21: Writing Critiques for Friends and Colleagues
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Jenn Mattern and Yolander Prinzel chat about writers critiquing the writing of friends and colleagues -- whether or not it's a good idea, how to do so without ruining relationships, and more.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 20: Social Media & Personal Branding for Freelance Writers
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Social media dos and don'ts and personal branding tips for freelance writersAv Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 19: Fear and Confidence Issues for Writers (with Princess Jones)
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In Ep. 19 of the All Indie Writers Podcast, Princess Jones joins me to talk about fear and confidence issues writers face and how to cope with them and successfully move beyond them.Av Jennifer Mattern
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In this episode I tackle a topic suggested by freelance writer, Dann Alexander -- writing motivation. Simple ways to stay motivated as a writer are explored.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 17: Media Outlets Not Paying Writers (and Why Freelancers Shouldn't Stay Silent)
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This episode kicks off the re-launched All Indie Writers Podcast. Jenn Mattern and Lori Widmer discuss the Huffington Post's claim that it's "proud" to not pay its bloggers and that paying writers makes their work less "authentic." Also discussed: content mills, low-paying clients, and why freelance professionals shouldn't stop speaking up against …
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Episode 15: Elance / Upwork Blogger Outreach Fail
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This episode looks at a few big blogger outreach fails by Upwork (the new brand name for Elance-oDesk) as they reach out to freelance industry bloggers. Then it tackles a question about blogging platforms and shares a WordPress plugin that can help bloggers stay off marketing and PR people's email pitch lists.…
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In this special writers Q&A episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast, I answer questions about selling ads on blogs, using a freelance website to attract clients, the viability of a freelance poetry career, and whether or not content mill samples are likely to make up an impressive freelance writing portfolio.…
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Episode 13: Selling Your E-books Directly
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Princess Jones joins me as my guest co-host in this episode of the All Indie Writers podcast where we talk about indie authors selling e-books directly on their own websites.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 12: Ad-Supported Content and Other Blog Business Models
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A look at turning blogs into standalone businesses through ad-supported content and premium site features, plus other revenue streams -- followed by a listener question about finding magazine editorial calendars for sending query letters.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 14: Blogging Myths and Misunderstandings
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This episode looks at five common blogging myths and misunderstandings, tackles a listener question for freelance writers, and offers a book recommendation with book marketing tips for indie authors.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Learn about branding options for freelance writers, authors, and bloggers. Personal branding vs company branding, how book excerpts enhance your author brand during book marketing, and a tool for coming up with domain name ideas for your writer brand are discussed.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Learn about the benefits of ghostwriting for businesses, how to get your first few ghostwriting clients, how to use ghostwriting projects in your freelance writing portfolio, and more in this episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast, featuring guest co-host, Cathy Miller.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 8: Getting Started in Freelance Blogging
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Tips on getting started in freelance blogging, from choosing a specialty to building early portfolio pieces, followed by a community Q&A about e-book content protection for indie authors.Av Jennifer Mattern
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A look at author blogging, from why authors need a blog to what you can write about on your author blog, then an All Indie Writers community question about whether or not freelance writers should take the "fake it 'til you make it" approach.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 7: Everyday Marketing for Freelance Writers
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Lori Widmer guest co-hosts this episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast, discussing everyday marketing ideas for freelance writers and pay rate differences between article writing, blogging, and copywriting gigs.Av Jennifer Mattern
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This episode of the All Indie Writers podcast introduces 11 blog revenue streams to help writers make money blogging, addresses a question about the revenue potential of self published e-books, and shares a productivity app for writers of all kinds.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 3: Authors Attacking Book Reviewers
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This episode looks at cases of authors behaving badly by attacking those who write negative book reviews, and features tips on how indie authors can handle those situations more professionally.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 5: Taking a Break From Your Blog
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Episode 5 of the All Indie Writers Podcast talks about taking a holiday from your blog (keeping the content fresh, managing comments, and whether or not you should tell your readers). A reader question related to the viability of a freelance copywriting career is addressed. And several resources for indie authors are shared.…
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Episode 4 of the All Indie Writers Podcast is a special Q&A episode where four listener questions about blogging are answered.Av Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 2: Building Demand as a Freelance Writer
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The second episode of the All Indie Writers Podcast (AllIndieWriters.com/podcast), exploring ways freelance writers can build demand for their services, answering a community member's question about urban fantasy and mystery writing resources, and offering an e-book giveaway for bloggersAv Jennifer Mattern
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Episode 1: Hiring Book Marketing Professionals
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The introductory episode to the All Indie Writers podcast (AllIndieWriters.com/podcast/), answering a community member's question about hiring book marketing and PR professionals to promote self published books.Av Jennifer Mattern
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