Ghosted by an editor or source? How freelancers can cope
October means witches, goblins, and all things spooky. To freelancers, few things are scarier than getting ghosted by an editor or other key person in their project.
October means witches, goblins, and all things spooky. To freelancers, few things are scarier than getting ghosted by an editor or other key person in their project.
There’s a sucker born every minute. As a reporter, particularly a business journalist, you don’t want the next one to be you. There have been
I’ve come across some new (at least to me) tools that are great for reporters doing data work as part of their business journalism. Here
Graduating is hard. Finding a job is hard. Living through a pandemic is hard. Combining all three of those aspects together may look like an
Who confuses the coronavirus family and Corona beer? Earlier this year, it would seem like many people, if you believed a poll that had come
There is no good journalism without information. But there are very different types: poor, decent, good, great, and too good. Most of these gradations sound
Working from home can be distracting even when we’re not in the midst of a pandemic, worrying about our health, our income, and our loved
Your freelance career was buzzing along and COVID-19 happened. Suddenly some work from regular clients dried up. Then you started hearing about layoffs and furloughs
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the news media environment. Many companies have closed their newsrooms and asked journalists to work remotely while staying safe
With the rise of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., business reporters may be having to quickly adapt to writing health stories. But with people across
Readers love numbers. So do editors. Even some reporters. And if you don’t, you should develop a taste for them. Data can help fill out
What is Passive Investing? The first step in understanding passive investing, is to understand active investing. Active investing is the standard, and what most people
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