The Writing Coach Podcast with Rebecca L. Weber

05: Pitching mindset

Sep 20, 2018 · 9 min · Episode 5 · 5.8 MB
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The first thing most freelance writers need to do to improve their pitching isn't some editorial magic trick. It's not tips on including a news hook, or how to write a great subject line, or having the right clips in your portfolio. For most of us, the first thing to do to improve your pitching is to change how you're thinking about the pitching process itself.

Maybe you didn't even know you had a pitching mindset. Today I'm going to offer some unconventional ways of approaching pitching and perspectives that you haven't considered before.

Freelance Writer Breakthrough Free mini course on how to pitch: https://www.rebeccalweber.com/2018breakthrough

Freelance Writer Bootcamp Write pitches that sell, break into your dream publications, and get paid well to cover stories you're passionate about: https://www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com

Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast5