16 Best US Freelance Podcasts

1. Fashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms

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This is a show for burnt-out fashion designers (and TDs, PDs, patternmakers, textile designer and beyond) who want more flexibility in their career while still doing work they love. You'll learn how to build a freelance fashion business, so you can do the work you love on your own terms. Freelancing in fashion is the only way to get freedom in your day (instead of being tied to a desk). Whether you want to earn extra money on the side, fund your fashion brand, or replace your salary, the FDGP podcast will help you get there...MORE Host Heidi (Sew Heidi) Weinberg
Producer/Network Sew Heidi
Email ****@successfulfashiondesigner.com
Location Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest JoAnne Hopkins
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 400 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. High-Income Business Writing Podcast

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Ed Gandia, co-author of the bestselling book, The Wealthy Freelancer, reveals how to propel your writing business to the six-figure level (or the part-time equivalent). In this nuts-and-bolts, no-nonsense podcast, you'll discover how to get better clients, earn more in less time, and bring more freedom and joy into your writing business. Ed will walk you through the practical, 'doable' systems and strategies he has developed in his own writing business — the same systems he has taught his private coaching clients...MORE Host Ed Gandia
Email ****@b2blauncher.com
Location Woodstock, Georgia, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Derek Sivers, Melissa Mitri +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 398Facebook 1.6K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since May 2013 Get Email Contact

3. The Freelance Friday Podcast

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An inside look at the world of freelancing, featuring tips, tricks, and interviews with people who are doing it right.
Host Latasha James
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Michigan, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 267Facebook 3.2KTwitter 4.2KInstagram 38.5K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact

4. The Marketing Freelancer: Unicorns Unite

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Welcome to The Marketing Freelancer: Unicorns Unite—the podcast for ambitious marketing freelancers ready to master the art of marketing services, get booked out with premium clients, and build a thriving, well-paid freelance business. You'll learn how to own your unique Unicorn talents and confidently charge for the results you deliver! I'm Emily Reagan, your host, freelance marketing coach, and founder of the Unicorn Digital Marketing Assistant School and Digital Marketer's Workgroup...MORE Host Emily Reagan
Producer/Network Emily Reagan | Digital Marketing Virtual Assistant
Email ****@emilyreaganpr.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Mindi Huebner, Sarah Noked +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 121 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Freelance to Founder

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Freelance to Founder is a call-in show helping real-life freelancers grow their businesses and escape the feast-famine lifestyle. The podcast is hosted by Preston Lee, a former freelancer who has started, built, and even sold successful businesses of his own. Preston is joined nearly every weekday by other expert founders, freelancers, and entrepreneurs to help you take your solo business to the next level...MORE Hosts Clay Mosley, Preston Lee
Producer/Network Podglomerate
Email ****@freelancetofounder.com
Location San Diego, California, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Lindsay Pinchuk, Bobby Casey +2 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 94Facebook 15.2KTwitter 12.2K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. The Savvy Scribe

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The Savvy Scribe, a podcast for savvy nurse writers and creatives who want to grow a profitable freelance writing business. Hear some stories about life and entrepreneurship from your host, Janine Kelbach RNC-OB, and her guests. Each episode is jam-packed with actionable tips in growing your business, goal planning, freelancing, productivity, life tools, and many more!MORE Host Janine Kelbach
Email ****@thesavvyscribepodcast.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Rachel Allen, Glenn Poulos +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 74 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Ghost Boss: Stories About the Freelance Afterlife

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Eva Foussat and Danielle Salley are graphic designers who decided to jump into freelancing full-time at the midpoint of their careers, or as they call it, the freelance afterlife. Listen to their podcast as they share stories about freelancing and what it feels like to be a 'Ghost Boss.'MORE Producer/Network Eva Foussat and Danielle Salley
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Managing Client Disputes for Creatives | Freelance Burnout, Scope Creep, Contracts for Freelancers

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Sick of clients asking for 'just one more thing'...again and again? Feel like you're constantly overdelivering, undercharging, and saying yes when you really want to scream no? Maybe you've Googled 'how to fire a client' or 'contracts for freelancers' more times than you'd like to admit. You started freelancing to do work you love but now you're stuck in a cycle of revisions, red flags, and resentment...MORE Producer/Network Sheila M. Wilkinson, LMSW, Esq.
Email ****@smwplc.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. The Freelance Journalism Podcast

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A podcast about the art and business of freelance journalism, from the Institute for Independent Journalists.
Hosts Katherine Reynolds Lewis, Shernay Williams
Producer/Network Institute for Independent Journalists
Email ****@theiij.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Freelance Cake

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This podcast helps ambitious freelancers get better results with less effort. We reveal the specific beliefs, principles, and practices that give you better leverage. Every episode contains no-hype, non-expiring ideas that you can use right away to make the freelance game more profitable and enjoyable.MORE Producer/Network Austin L. Church
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Creatives In The Wild

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Wildly impactful conversations with creatives, freelancers and entrepreneurs in the outdoor industry.The outdoor industry has its own culture and value system that can be tough to navigate. And if that wasn't hard enough, freelancing is notoriously ambiguous and secretive. This podcast looks to change all that!Creatives In The Wild is all about providing you the tools, perspectives, and stories to help you feel connected and excited to grow your freelance business in the outdoors industry.Guests share the experiences, wisdom and best practices that have helped their businesses succeed so you..MORE Producer/Network Justine Mulliez
Email ****@justawildthought.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Talk Freelance To Me

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Freelance gives women the flexibility and freedom to make money in a way that Corporate America just can't. Join longtime freelance writer, journalist, and mom of three Ashley Cisneros Mejia as she interviews fellow women freelance writers and other freelance professionals about the business of freelancing. If you want to learn how to monetize your creative talents, make money on your own terms, and design a flexible life you love, this show is for you...MORE Producer/Network Ashley Cisneros Mejia
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Austin Church, Mara Shorr +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Leaving Academia: Becoming a Freelance Editor

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In 2019, I was a political science professor who was fed up with the stress and hostility of academia not to mention the low pay. I left my tenure-track job and went from barely surviving to thriving as a freelance academic editor. Today, I own Acadia Editing Services, an editing and coaching business that brings in six figures a year. In this podcast, I'll discuss the challenges of academia, what academic editing involves, and what life as a freelancer looks like...MORE Producer/Network Paulina Cossette
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Suzy Rosenstein
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Creative Income with Lars Lindstrom

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Creative Income is all about interviewing freelance professionals in the creative space in order to get insight on how they're able to make a living and thrive financially. We interview filmmakers, actors, musicians, and other creative entrepreneurs and pick their brains about what makes them successful financially and creatively.MORE Host Lars Lindstrom
Producer/Network Lars Lindstrom; cinematographer and entrepreneur
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 40Facebook 487Instagram 515 Get Email Contact

15. Ditching Hourly

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For solo professionals who want to make more and work less without hiring.
Producer/Network Jonathan Stark
Email ****@jonathanstark.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Alex M H Smith, Joe Pine +2 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 88 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Freelance Writing Direct with Estelle: Conversations with authors, journalists, agents, novelists, m

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Want to get published or land a book deal? Join TEDx speaker and author Estelle Erasmus for smart writing tips, publishing insights, and behind-the-scenes advice for fiction writers, memoirists, and authors at every stage. Winner of the 2025 Podcast of the Year (Education) from the American Writing Awards, Freelance Writing Direct is your go-to podcast for writing tips, publishing advice, and insider strategies to help you get published—whether in essays, memoir, fiction, books, or journalism...MORE Producer/Network Estelle Erasmus
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Bob Eckstein, Gayle Kirschenbaum +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact