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Beyond the Pitch: Building a Sustainable Freelance PR Career
Wed, Aug 05
|Zoom
Learn what it takes to start and grow a freelance PR career. Hear directly from experienced publicists as they share tips on finding clients, setting rates, securing media coverage, managing multiple accounts, and handling the business side of freelancing.


Time & Location
Aug 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Zoom
About the Event
Learn what it really takes to build a freelance PR career that lasts. This panel will feature Kourtney Janeau, M.M.C., award-winning PR leader and founder of Keaux Kreative Communications; Lindsey Walker, CEO of Walker + Associates Media Group and an award-winning publicist with more than 14 years of experience; and Kristi Eaton, a former journalist who launched her own PR agency, Ke Comms, specializing in earned media.
Together, they’ll share insight on finding clients, setting rates, landing media coverage, managing multiple accounts, and handling the business side of freelancing. Whether you’re thinking about becoming a freelance publicist or looking to grow your business, this conversation will give you helpful advice, honest lessons, and a clearer idea of your next steps.