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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2025 · 51 MIN

Melissa Hoyer and the ultimate portfolio career

from The Content Byte · host Lynne Testoni and Rachel Smith

In this episode, we explore the world of freelancing with successful journalist and media commentator Melissa Hoyer. Melissa shares her career journey, from her early days in newsrooms to her success as a freelance professional. It's a great chat, covering the impact of social media on celebrity culture, and the challenges of maintaining multiple income streams.   Melissa also chats about: How she grew her Instagram following to 80k Why she feels it's important to be authentic on social media Staying visible in the industry Her experiences with TV commentary and event hosting The evolution of celebrity culture The reality behind the glamour Navigating multiple income streams Competing with free labour The hustle of freelance writing Connect with Melissa on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/melissahoyer/ or via her website: https://melissahoyer.com/  Find Lynne www.lynnetestoni.com Find Rachel www.rachelsmith.com.au Rachel's List www.rachelslist.com.au   If you have questions you'd like us to answer in our next Q&A episode, just send them here. Thanks (as always) to our sponsors Rounded (www.rounded.com.au), an easy invoicing and accounting solution that helps freelancers run their businesses with confidence. Looking to take advantage of the discount for Rachel's List Gold Members? Email us at: [email protected] for the details.   Episode edited by Marker Creative Co www.markercreative.co 

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