50 min

Negotiating rates Freelancing for Journalists

    • Self-Improvement

This episode looks at how to negotiate rates and when to push back against poor rates. 
We chat with Elle Hunt, who writes for the Guardian but also has bylines in Tortoise, New Scientist and Grazia and Tayla Blaire, a freelance content and copywriter based in South Africa. They both have excellent tips and strategies about the best way to negotiate.
The Guests
Elle Hunt
Twitter: @elle_hunt 
Instagram: @elle_hunt
Website: https://ellehunt.net/
Tayla Blaire
Twitter: @TaylaBlaire 
Instagram: @tayla.blaire
Website: https://taylablaire.com/
Resources
Tayla’s Huffington Post personal essay 
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/student-teacher-pediatric-cancer-family_n_61e9d33ee4b01440a6895a4a
Sonia Weiss opportunities of the week 
https://soniaweiser.wordpress.com/opportunities-of-the-week-newsletter/
Who pays writers 
http://whopayswriters.com/#/results
Study hall
https://studyhall.xyz/plans/study-hall-subscriptions/
NUJ rate for the job
http://www.londonfreelance.org/rates/index.php
NUJ rate advice 
http://www.londonfreelance.org/feesguide/index.php?&section=General&subsect=Negotiating+rates+and+rights&page=Advice
Journo Resources freelance rates
https://www.journoresources.org.uk/freelance-rates/
Book: You are a badass at making money by Jen Sincero 
https://jensincero.com/shop/#product=product-habits-paperback
Freelance recommendations
Kushie Amin
https://kushieamin.wixsite.com/home
Amelia Tait
a href="https://ameliatait.com/" rel="noopener...

This episode looks at how to negotiate rates and when to push back against poor rates. 
We chat with Elle Hunt, who writes for the Guardian but also has bylines in Tortoise, New Scientist and Grazia and Tayla Blaire, a freelance content and copywriter based in South Africa. They both have excellent tips and strategies about the best way to negotiate.
The Guests
Elle Hunt
Twitter: @elle_hunt 
Instagram: @elle_hunt
Website: https://ellehunt.net/
Tayla Blaire
Twitter: @TaylaBlaire 
Instagram: @tayla.blaire
Website: https://taylablaire.com/
Resources
Tayla’s Huffington Post personal essay 
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/student-teacher-pediatric-cancer-family_n_61e9d33ee4b01440a6895a4a
Sonia Weiss opportunities of the week 
https://soniaweiser.wordpress.com/opportunities-of-the-week-newsletter/
Who pays writers 
http://whopayswriters.com/#/results
Study hall
https://studyhall.xyz/plans/study-hall-subscriptions/
NUJ rate for the job
http://www.londonfreelance.org/rates/index.php
NUJ rate advice 
http://www.londonfreelance.org/feesguide/index.php?&section=General&subsect=Negotiating+rates+and+rights&page=Advice
Journo Resources freelance rates
https://www.journoresources.org.uk/freelance-rates/
Book: You are a badass at making money by Jen Sincero 
https://jensincero.com/shop/#product=product-habits-paperback
Freelance recommendations
Kushie Amin
https://kushieamin.wixsite.com/home
Amelia Tait
a href="https://ameliatait.com/" rel="noopener...

50 min