Freelancing Unfiltered

Freelancing Unfiltered
Podcast Description
Freelancing Unfiltered is your go-to podcast for freelancers who want real talk about the highs, lows, and everything in between.
Hosted by three seasoned freelancers, Sarah MCDowell, Billie Hyde, and Preeti Gupta, this show dives deep into the topics that matter - finding clients, setting rates, dealing with burnout, navigating the ever-changing freelance world, and much more!
We share our personal experiences, the mistakes we've made, and the lessons we've learned so you don’t have to figure it all out alone.
Whether you're just starting out or scaling your business, we answer the burning questions that every freelancer has but no one talks about.
Expect honest conversations, practical advice, and maybe a few rants - because freelancing isn’t always pretty, but it’s worth it. No sugarcoating, no fluff, just the raw truth about what it takes to make it on your own.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of essential freelancer topics including client acquisition, rate setting, burnout management, and the evolving landscape of freelance work. For example, episodes delve into the intricacies of transitioning from traditional employment to freelancing, such as what skills are needed, recognizing when to make the leap, and tackling challenges like imposter syndrome.

Freelancing Unfiltered is your go-to podcast for freelancers who want real talk about the highs, lows, and everything in between.
Hosted by three seasoned freelancers, Sarah MCDowell, Billie Hyde, and Preeti Gupta, this show dives deep into the topics that matter – finding clients, setting rates, dealing with burnout, navigating the ever-changing freelance world, and much more!
We share our personal experiences, the mistakes we’ve made, and the lessons we’ve learned so you don’t have to figure it all out alone.
Whether you’re just starting out or scaling your business, we answer the burning questions that every freelancer has but no one talks about.
Expect honest conversations, practical advice, and maybe a few rants – because freelancing isn’t always pretty, but it’s worth it. No sugarcoating, no fluff, just the raw truth about what it takes to make it on your own.
Thinking about going freelance but not sure where to start? In the first episode of our Freelancing in SEO webinar series, Billie Geena Hyde, Preeti Gupta, and Sarah McDowell break down what it really takes to transition from a traditional role to running your own business.
We’ll cover:
– Why SEO professionals choose freelancing – flexibility, autonomy, and income potential.
– How to know when you’re ready to take the leap.
-The essential skills and mindset shifts needed to succeed.
– Overcoming fears – financial concerns and imposter syndrome
Whether you’re just starting to explore the idea or ready to make the move, this episode will give you real-world advice, actionable strategies, and honest insights from those who’ve been there.
Join us live for the first in our freelancing unfiltered series, where you can ask your biggest freelancing questions!

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