From Church Minister to Saving the World (From Bad Content) with Aaron Orendorff

In today’s episode, we’re talking to Aaron Orendorff, a content strategist, copywriter, and blogger for hire. While he spends most of his time in the world of content working with companies like Shopify, and writing for sites like Mashable, LifeHacker, and Fast Company… Aaron’s story is a surprising one. He didn’t go to business school, or study to become a marketer… Aaron actually went to seminary school after graduating from college and became a church minister for a couple of years. Eventually thought, he experienced a few life-changing events, and found himself in a bit of a dark patch—turning to drugs and alcohol, and had to step down from his church ministry. Aaron took some time to recover, make positive lifestyle changes, and started to test his way into a new career as a freelance writer. The rest as they say, is history…