Elizabeth Hanes BSN, RN

Freelance Writer, 'the nurse who knows content'

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Learn how to become a freelance nurse-writer and enjoy financial freedom, more time to spend with family and pursue activities you love - and help more people than you ever imagined!

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The Fastest Way to Launch a Freelance Writing Career

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

Got an extra hour? You can launch a freelance writing career sooner than you expected.

2 replies 6,847 views
Write and Format a Press Release Like a Pro
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How to Write a Press Release to Promote Your Nurse-Owned Business

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

Obtaining media coverage by issuing press releases is a solid strategy for raising the profile of your nurse-owned business

7 replies 4,428 views
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What is Social Proof? How Can It Help You Market Your Nurse-Owned …

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

Using testimonials, reviews and other social proof can influence customers to buy your product or service

2 replies 3,344 views
How can I learn how to write efficiently?
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3 Writing Skills Every Nurse Entrepreneur Should Master

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

You can communicate more effectively and efficiently with your audience if you master these three skills.

4 replies 4,170 views
Are You Having Trouble Finding Clients?
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23 Ways to Market Your Freelance Writing Business

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

You can’t be successful as a freelance writer if you can’t find any clients

4 replies 4,513 views
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Nurses: This One Tiny Writing Tweak Makes Your Articles More Engag…

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

Want more people to read your articles? Use this pro writing tip.

4 replies 3,737 views
What's the best way to write an article when publishing online?
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How to Format an Article for Digital Publication

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

The way you organize and present information to the audience can make the difference between whether your article gets read and commented on - or not.

2 replies 5,285 views
What is the Best Type of Marketing?
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How to Work with Journalists to Get Free Publicity for Your Nurse-…

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

In my 20+ years as a freelance writer, I’ve often worked as a journalist. Along the way I’ve learned a few things about what makes a good source, and I’d...

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How can you leverage content marketing for your business?
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What is Content Marketing for Nurse Entrepreneurs?

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

You've heard the buzzphrase, now find out what content marketing really is - and how it can help you market your business on the cheap.

10 replies 4,553 views
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Why Every Nurse Entrepreneur Needs to Do A SWOT Analysis

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

A SWOT analysis gives you valuable business insight to propel your venture to success.

3 replies 5,673 views
Is it possible for a nurse to make a living as a freelance writer?
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Exploring the World of Freelance Writing for Nurses

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

I love showing nurses the possibilities of a writing career. Here are two possibilities that can be considered tailor-made for nurses.

25 replies 13,485 views
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How Freelance Writing Works

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

I wanted to add to and build upon my other post (and some of the excellent comments that followed) by clarifying what "freelance writing" is and how it works.

9 replies 5,876 views
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How To Get Started As A Nurse Writer

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

Wondering how to break into freelance writing? Here are my tips to help you get started.

23 replies 27,884 views
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Day in the Life of a Freelance Nurse Writer

by Elizabeth Hanes, BSN, RN

I enjoyed clinical nursing. I truly did. What finally drove me away was the noise. Go ahead and laugh.

31 replies 17,645 views