Last month, I had my leaving lunches, I sent my farewell email, and said goodbye to office life. I set up the very next day on my own, and became […]
Category: Blog
Working from home when you can’t actually work from home
Last October, we got our first au pair. It was driven by our financial situation at the time, as we could no longer afford to send our two children to […]
Manifestation vs matter
“Please tell me you aren’t going to talk about manifestation,” my (former! I am now fully freelance! More on that below) boss said to me last week. Sorry, Bethan, I’m […]
Clarifying your brand values as an individual
Last year, when I was clarifying what sort of direction I wanted to take my (then non-existent) business in, I took Jen Carrington’s Writing for Dream Clients course. One of […]
5 ways online content can help your author marketing
One of the key elements of author marketing is creating a presence online. By that I mean having a website. Being on social media. Sending out a newsletter more than […]
Setting big goals for 2019
Before I start talking about my 2019 goals, a bit of exciting news: My author mentoring programme is open again! Over the course of 4 weeks, I will work with […]
The realities of freelance life with Stuart Bache and Natasha Hughes of Books Covered
This week I have two of my former colleagues on my blog! Tash and Stu are two lovely individuals who fell in love in the office, then decided to change […]
Why I’m focusing on my mailing list in 2019
Happy new year! Have you set any goals yet? Normally, at this time of year, I’m full on into workbooks and notebooks and big plans for the year ahead. This […]
The Realities of Freelance Life: Ruth Poundwhite
I’ve only had a ‘multi-hyphen career’ for a a few months now, but I’ve absolutely loved the mix of things I’ve been working on. From working with authors directly to […]
How I plan content for my blog
One of the things I talk about with the authors I work with is creating a sustainable content plan that works for you. So much of the advice out there […]