Freelance Success Blog
Welcome to the Freelance Success blog, where you’ll find practical how-tos, success stories, inspiration, and much more.
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How to Win More Clients with Your Freelance Website and Do Less Marketing
When you have a professional and client-focused website, you’ll get more steady, high-paying clients with less marketing—because your freelance website will do the work for you. So you won’t have to actively “sell yourself,” the part of…
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How to Get Steady, High-Paying Clients with Direct Email
Steady, high-paying clients make it easy for you to make more money with less work. And direct email helps you attract steady, high-paying clients so you can grow your freelance business.
Direct email frees you from low-paying, high-competition freelance…
How to Choose Your Clients Instead of Taking Whatever Work Comes Along
High-paying clients aren’t going to magically find you. But there is a way for you to find these clients, and then attract them.
Working with steady, high-paying clients is the easiest way to build your freelance business. But…
The Easy Way to Get Bigger, Better Clients: Your Specialty
Specializing is the fastest, easiest way to get bigger, better clients in good times and in bad. If you have an in-demand specialty, you’ll stand out in a sea of freelancers. Specializing also helps you get the clients…
How to Make Marketing as Easy as Tying Your Shoes
t’s easy to use freelance jobs sites or content mills like fiverr, Upwork, or Freelancer.com. But steady, high-paying clients aren’t using these freelance jobs sites and content mills. And they’re not going to magically find you.
Instead, you have to…
Stand Out in a Sea of Freelancers: Your Brand
If you have a strong freelance brand, then you’ll stand out in a sea of freelancers. Clients will see you as providing more value and being more professional than other freelancers. And when they contact you, they’ll…
How to Be a Fearless Freelancer—in Good Times and in Bad
Even when times are good freelancing can be scary. Along with being a skilled writer or editor (or whatever your freelance field is), you need to run a business. And most freelancers never had a chance to learn how…
How to Be a Recession-Proof Freelancer
During the last recession, freelance writer Carol Tice grew her income from $60,000 a year to $100,000. “As the world crashed and burned around me, I quietly grew my freelance income 67 percent,” says Carol, a longtime freelance writer…
The Habit that Will Make You a Freelance Success
Habits make it easier for us to do the things we need to do—like marketing your freelance business. If you build the marketing habit, then marketing can become as easy as tying your shoes.
When you were…