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10 Ways to Get Your First Freelance Client
Trying to find your first freelance client? 10 freelancers shared how they landed their first opportunity.
22 Types of Freelance Writing Jobs to Make Money Online
Yes, you can make a living writing. Here are 22 jobs for freelance writers that pay well and allow you to work for yourself.
6 Professional Development Ideas for Freelancers
Freelancers need to invest in themselves professionally. Here are six tips for professional development shared by other freelancers.
11 Tips for Building Your Freelance Portfolio
Every freelancer needs a portfolio to showcase their work and get more clients. Here’s what 11 freelancers suggest to help you grow your portfolio.
Step-by-Step Guide to Turning Your Freelance Work into a Small Business (Guest Post)
Wanting to trade one-off freelance projects in favor of a thriving business? Guest blogger Emma Grace Brown shares some tips for success.
3 Tips for Delegating When You're a Mom Boss
Yes, moms can have it all! Delegation has been my secret weapon as a mom boss. Here are three ways I’ve mastered asking for help.
The 9 Best Places to Find Freelance Jobs Online
Where do freelancers find work? Here’s what 9 freelancers shared about how they find freelance jobs.
9 Must-Have Freelance Tools for a Better Business
I asked nine freelancers about their must-have freelancing tools. Here’s what they’re using and why they love it!
The Best Freelance Advice You’ll Ever Read
Need some quick freelancing wins? 14 freelancers share their best freelancing advice and tips for success.
7 Tips To Win Over Fiverr Buyers
Want to know how to attract Buyers on Fiverr? Here are 7 tips that actually work, straight from the mouths of real Fiverr customers.
Mastering the Art of the Upsell as a Freelancer
Upselling helps you add more value to your clients, but there’s an art to it. Here’s how to upsell your freelance services like a pro.
How Should I Price My Freelance Services?
Freelancer rates range from $20 to $100+ an hour or more. How do you find where you fit in? Here’s a crash course on how to set your freelancing rates.
3 Ways Freelancers Can Improve Collaboration With Clients (Guest Post)
Freelance collaboration is a non-negotiable skill. Here’s how you can improve your collaboration with clients and turn it into your competitive advantage.
10 Freelance Marketing Tips to Help You Get More Clients
Every freelancer should know how to promote themselves. Use these 10 best freelance marketing tips that come straight from marketing pros.
I’m Overbooked: Now What?
A full schedule is every freelancer’s dream. But what happens when you take on more work than you can handle? Here’s how to stop overbooking yourself — and what to do if it’s too late!
Subcontracting: The Secret Weapon of Freelancers
Can freelancers subcontract their work to other freelancers? Yes, and there are tons of advantages to doing so! Here’s how to subcontract work to other freelancers the right way.
Freelancers: When Is It Time to Break Up with a Client?
You work hard to get your freelance clients. But not every client is worth keeping. Here’s how you can tell it’s time to break up with a client.
How Do Freelancers Charge: By the Hour or By the Asset?
Should freelancers charge by the hour or by the asset? I almost always advocate for the asset — your time isn’t worth as much to your clients as you think. Learn why.
Fiverr vs Upwork: Which One Helps Freelancers?
Fiverr or Upwork: Where should I build my freelance business? Here’s an in-depth comparison of Fiverr vs Upwork on the most important points.
How to Get Freelance Clients
Freelancers without clients won’t be freelancers for long. Here’s how you can start filling your schedule as a beginner freelancer.