WCP182 Archives, Vol. IV: Annoying pitches
Are your emails annoying your editor? Are you sending too many followups? Too many story ideas? Are all your messages getting on their nerves? If your pitches are half baked, poorly written, and an overall bad fit for the publication, it really doesn’t matter how many you send. You can’t send lousy pitches and expect assignments as a reward for not sending them more often. Assuming your pitches are developed with the editor’s needs in mind, let’s look at the real situation. 🔗 Mentioned in this episode: WCP1 What’s your problem? 🎁 Download my free guide on how to pitch freelance article ideas, “5 Proven Steps to Writing Queries that Sell.” www.rebeccalweber.com/howtopitch ⭐ The best way to support the Writing Coach Podcast is to leave a review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Let other writers know why you listen. 🔥 Work with me 1:1 I have a few spots opening up in June and July for writers who want private 1:1 coaching. If you’re keen to work with me privately, schedule a free consult call for us to discuss your writing goals and how coaching together can help you reach them faster. Apply for private writer coaching: www.rebeccalweber.com/coach ✏️ Join the waitlist for group coaching Break into your dream publications and get paid well while covering stories that matter. Alumni of my group coaching program have used the proven Bootcamp processes to break into the New York Times, the Guardian, Bustle, Fodor’s, Ms., Nat Geo Travel, Al Jazeera, the BBC, and many more. Join the waitlist and you’ll be the first to hear when applications open, plus get access to an early bird bonus: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com 📝 More info and complete show notes: www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast182