Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part I)
There are many types of creative workers, be it web designers or graphic designers, who are very interested in working as a freelancer rather than wor…
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7 Signs It's Time to Fire Your Clients
Freelancers live and die by the unofficial ‘Client is king’ rule. 99% of the time, it’s a good rule. It helps us keep a level head on our should…
Roleplaying as Plumber Can Improve Your Freelance Business - Here's Why
Ever hear the phrase ‘starving artist’? Given the current state of the freelance design world — especially among less experienced designers — …
33 Reasons Work From Home Parents Are Tougher Than You Think
I work from home, along with my husband. He’s a programmer and me, an organic web editor. We practice hands-on parenting with our two kids, a 6-year…
5 Smart Ways to Get Your Clients to Pay Your Rates
Learn how to get clients to pay your rate for freelance work. Tips and tricks to negotiate pricing and increase your income.
You Sure You Want to Be a Freelance Designer?
Are you getting sick of the daily grind of commercial creativity – having to be creative on command for a client with a specific idea in mind? I kno…
How to Work Better with Clients
Working with clients all day long may sometimes lead to stress in a freelance schedule. Long working hours, impending project deadlines, and constant …
Solving Common Problems Freelancers Faced
We all react to new situations and scenarios differently, based on our backgrounds, ability to adapt, and numerous other factors that makeup who we ar…
Harnessing The Power of Testimonials For More Clients
Have you ever stumbled upon a testimonial that left you thinking who on earth would write such a strong statement about a freelancer’s services? Tes…
How Reputation Management Can Affect Your Freelance Career
No matter how skilled you are in your trade, there is a need to have a good reputation attached to your skillset. I have seen freelancers who began as…
7 Insane Habits to Kill Your Freelance Writing Career
It takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy it. I am pretty sure the majority of you are familiar with this quote. It’s applied in…
7 Traits That Make Clients Love You
So you have jumped into the world of freelancing, learned about the common problems freelancers face and how to fix them. You’ve learned what to put…