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Why Magical Thinking is Poisoning Your Freelance Success (and How to Stop)

magical thinkingEver catch yourself thinking that clients will just show up? This kind of magical thinking might be comforting, but it’s holding you back from freelance success. Shifting to a growth mindset will help you build a…


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Photographer vs. AI for Your Freelance Headshot: Which is Better?

freelance headshotYou can get a great freelance headshot—a key marketing tool—by hiring a professional photographer or using an AI headshot generator. Learn about the pros and cons of each option and how to choose what’s best for…


Freelancers: Here’s Why a Great Headshot Matters More Than You Think (And How to Get One)

great headshot

In freelancing, where first impressions often happen online, a great headshot helps you show that you’re a professional, build trust, and make clients want to learn more about you. Here’s how you can…


Balance Client Work and Marketing Without Burning Out

you can balance marketing and client workIt’s hard to balance client work and marketing. Yet, if you don’t make time for marketing, you’ll also struggle to get the clients you…


Can you Use AI Tools to Create the Perfect LinkedIn Profile?

AI tools

Wouldn’t it be great if you could use AIs tool to quickly and easily create the perfect LinkedIn profile? I did some experiments to see if this was possible. Here’s what happened.

When…


How to Make Marketing as Easy as Tying Your Shoes

Consistent marketing can be easy

Without consistent marketing, it’s really hard to build and sustain a stable, successful freelance business. You can make marketing your freelance business as easy as tying your shoes—and you don’t…


Save Money by Investing in Expert Help

Investing in expert help may seem like a luxury when you’re trying to build or sustain your freelance business but this will actually save you money in the long term. Experts can help you get clients, manage…


How Expert Help Will Fuel Your Freelance Success

expert helpGetting help from experts who’ve been in your shoes makes it much easier to build and sustain a successful freelance business. You’ll be able to build your business faster, without learning by trial and error, and…


What to Say About AI in Your Marketing for Your Freelance Business [2025 Guide]

AI in your marketingFreelancers who embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and can clearly explain to clients how they use it ethically and responsibly will have a strong competitive edge over freelancers who don’t. Here’s what to say about…