Pitching best practices for freelancers
Every client presentation, every personal essay, every cover letter, every fund-raising request—they’re all pitches. They’re stories with the endings chopped off. A good pitch is set up in three acts: The first act is the past, the second act is the present, and the third act is the future. The first act is where you’ve been—what you want, how you
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The Essential Rule for Successful Guest Pitches (And Your 5-Step Playbook) - SparkToro
sparktoro.comFinal Thoughts If you want to become a successful, professional writer today, you have to become more than just a writer. You have to also be an entrepreneur.
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In my case, I specialized in ghostwriting 800-word thought leadership articles specifically for startup founders, CEOs, and investors. That was it. One service, for one particular type of client, and nothing else.