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Hi, I’m Heather Ritchie. My journey began as a freelance writer, but it was in 2018, when I started my blog, that I discovered my true passion: helping other content creators flourish. As a Certified Content Marketing Strategist, SEO Content Writer, and Coach, I’ve navigated the complexities of building a successful online presence from the comfort of my home.

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