One of my very favorite things to do is help people become freelance writers. Since I was a kid, I wanted to be a writer. It was the only thing I ever wanted to do! (And when I started full-time freelancing in 1999 and then failed a couple years later, it just about killed me!) […]
Category Archives: FREELANCE
Time Management Tricks For Copywriters And Freelancers
As a copywriter, I sell my time. … err… well, technically I sell my expertise but it’s constrained by the time it takes to deliver it, so the more I can decouple that limitation, the more of my expertise I can sell, and the more money I make. Therefore, over the years I’ve built up […]
How To Grow Your Freelance Business (Even If You Have Too Many Clients Already)
For several years now I have had a problem… With business growth. The problem is: I have too many clients. Why is this a problem? Because it actually makes me stuck. My clients book me for big projects, long-term work, and send a ton of referrals. I end up overwhelmed with work and stuck to […]
(Swipe-And-Deploy Template) How To Set Up The Financial Structure/Processes For Your Freelance Business
Financials seem boring but they’re really not. They’re good practices that pay off in better decisions, more money, less stress, and extra time. What’s not to love about that?!? Master your finances and you’ll master your business. Problem is, a lot of people procrastinate on their financials because they think it is complicated and overly-detailed. […]
10 best practices of freelancers
For over a decade I marketed my services as a freelance writer. Today, I’m a lot more specialized but technically I’m still a freelancer (because I’m not an employee). I’ve been at this game a while and I love it. And, unfortunately, I’ve seen many others come and go. Here are 10 best practices of […]