In this fun, honest and straight-to-the-point read, I  share my own story of building a side business as a freelance writer and how that saved my family and me when I suddenly got laid off from my job as a post-doctoral research scientist.

You will also learn:

• What you need to do BEFORE you “open for business” as a freelance writer – and no, it’s not about getting business cards!
• How to build proof for your freelance business so you look like a PRO and get high-paying clients from day one
• How to turn education and experience into starting a freelance writing business
• How to use internet marketing and personal branding to earn more clients as a freelance writer
• How to grow your freelance writing business once you start it
• The online tools you should have so you can be an uber-successful freelance writer
• The productivity tips you ABSOLUTELY need if you want to succeed in your home-based freelance business
• 29 industries you can offer your freelance writing services in.

Imagine using videos, social media, podcasts and blogs to create a community that loves you and your business? In 2012, I had no idea such an opportunity existed.

Fast forward to today, I get to reap the benefits of building a personal brand centered around content that speaks to and attracts the right people into my coaching and education business.

And by the way, you don’t need a celebrity-level following for this to happen for you.

In Content That Sizzles and Sells, I share the blueprint that anybody can use to build a profitable personal brand.