S1E19: Liz Wellington - Why Small Town Connections Are a Boon for Your Business
01/29/19 • 44 min
Liz Wellington is a writer and strategic consultant who works in tech and finance. She built a thriving content marketing business in Boston, which she now runs remotely from sunny Spain.
In this podcast you will learn:
- How Liz is still getting work from her network in Boston, despite moving to Spain in early 2018
- How to negotiate rates and turn down work politely when it doesn’t meet your desired number
- Why Liz chooses to spread her work across journalism and content marketing even though journalism pays less
About our guest, Liz Wellington
Liz Wellington is a writer and strategic consultant who works in tech and finance. She built a thriving content marketing business in Boston, which she now runs remotely from sunny Spain. When Liz isn’t collaborating with clients like Google, Fidelity and GE, she’s writing and photographing her adventures for Vogue, BBC, Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, and Mic.
Find Liz on:
- Twitter: @Wellington_Liz
About out host, Adam Rogers
Adam Rogers is the host and producer of the Boston Content Podcast. By day, he is a content marketer at Shopify, the ecommerce platform. By night, he is still Adam Rogers but it's nighttime. He loves writing, but he's sure it hates him. He's a lover of books, music, guitars, and his wife Lacey.
Find Adam on:
- Twitter: @AdamRogersUK
Liz Wellington is a writer and strategic consultant who works in tech and finance. She built a thriving content marketing business in Boston, which she now runs remotely from sunny Spain.
In this podcast you will learn:
- How Liz is still getting work from her network in Boston, despite moving to Spain in early 2018
- How to negotiate rates and turn down work politely when it doesn’t meet your desired number
- Why Liz chooses to spread her work across journalism and content marketing even though journalism pays less
About our guest, Liz Wellington
Liz Wellington is a writer and strategic consultant who works in tech and finance. She built a thriving content marketing business in Boston, which she now runs remotely from sunny Spain. When Liz isn’t collaborating with clients like Google, Fidelity and GE, she’s writing and photographing her adventures for Vogue, BBC, Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, and Mic.
Find Liz on:
- Twitter: @Wellington_Liz
About out host, Adam Rogers
Adam Rogers is the host and producer of the Boston Content Podcast. By day, he is a content marketer at Shopify, the ecommerce platform. By night, he is still Adam Rogers but it's nighttime. He loves writing, but he's sure it hates him. He's a lover of books, music, guitars, and his wife Lacey.
Find Adam on:
- Twitter: @AdamRogersUK
Previous Episode
S1E18.2: Primoz Bozic - Writing Habits to Take You from Zero to Six Figures as a One Person Business [Part Two]
This is interview part two with Primoz Bozic. In this podcast you will learn:
- Why you should prioritize your writing around projects and not focuses purely on output
- Why Primoz tracks his writing habits, including energy and focus, to get past his tiredness
- How Primoz became friends with Derek Halpern and how Derek became a mentor to Primoz
Primoz Bozic went from being a 20-year old Slovenian socially awkward computer science student earning $7/hour with no connections, no experience, and no business knowledge, to earning multiple 6 figures with his online business. Now he is an online business coach for top performers and helps his audience grow their online businesses with 10-25,000 word Ultimate Guides. Primoz is kindly sharing his blueprint for growing his online business with Ultimate Guides which you can view at https://www.primozbozic.com/adam.
About our host, Adam RogersAdam Rogers is the host and producer of the Boston Content Podcast. By day, he is a content marketer at Shopify, the ecommerce platform. By night, he is still Adam Rogers but it's nighttime. He loves writing, but he's sure it hates him. He's a lover of books, music, guitars, and his wife Lacey.
Find Adam on:
- Twitter: @AdamRogersUK
Next Episode
S1E20: Brennan Dunn - How to Prove Your ROI as a Freelance Content Writer
Brennan Dunn is the founder of Double Your Freelancing, a community of over 50,000 freelancers and agencies.
In this podcast you will learn:
- Why focusing on your competitors prices is a race to the bottom in freelancing
- How to help your clients deliver on their business goals as a freelance writer
- The biggest billing mistake you can make as a freelancer
Brennan is giving Content Marketing Playbook listeners an extended trial of RightMessage (2x the normal length) for those who go to rightmessage.com/boscontent
About our guest, Brennan Dunn
Brennan Dunn is the co-founder of rightmessage.com, a product that makes it easy to segment your audience and personalize your website. He's also the founder of Double Your Freelancing, a community of over 50,000 freelancers and agencies.
Find Brennan on:
- Twitter @BrennanDunn
About our host, Adam Rogers
Adam Rogers is the host and producer of the Boston Content Podcast. By day, he is a content marketer at Shopify, the ecommerce platform. By night, he is still Adam Rogers but it's nighttime. He loves writing, but he's sure it hates him. He's a lover of books, music, guitars, and his wife Lacey.
Find Adam on:
- Twitter: @AdamRogersUK
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