It’s amazing what you can learn in just 3 years. Truthfully, I’ve been blogging for *almost* three years now, but spent the first part of my career working in publishing and then PR + brand partnerships – I’ve always been a content creator or been the one working with content creators. But it wasn’t until […]
Ask any freelancer what they love most about working for themselves, and nine times out of ten they’ll say ‘flexibility of schedule’ – getting to choose their own hours instead of the ol’ 9-to-5 grind. Don’t get me wrong, freelancing is hard AF (saving for taxes, never knowing when you’ll be paid, hustling to find […]
When I was but a young editor at Style at Home magazine, the online world was much smaller – Twitter was fairly new, Instagram wasn’t even a thought in anyone’s mind, and people actually connected with each other as a community rather than as a way to build an audience to make money. One of the […]
“So, what are you gonna do with your Instagram?” I was sat in an airport lounge with a girl I had just met on a recent press trip, and we had plopped down at the gate to wait for our respective flights home – me to Toronto, her to the West Coast. She was young and sweet and […]