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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11 Ways to Keep Anxiety at Bay and Focus on Freelancing

Keep anxiety at bay

Freelancers have a lot to worry about these days. Some of us have already lost freelance work due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Most of us will lose a little, some, or a lot of…


Recent Posts

Want to Make More Money? Fire Bad Clients

Firing bad clients frees you up to work with clients who will pay you well and treat you right.

When freelancer Ginny Vachon, PhD, fired her first client, she was worried about losing money. Ginny had only been freelancing for…


4 Easy Ways to Find Real Experts to Help You Grow Your Freelance Business

real expertsLearning from experts is a shortcut to freelance success. Here’s how to find real experts who use a proven process, deliver realistic results, and care about your success.

“Get all the clients you need in…


Why You Need to Have an Email Newsletter

Here’s what happened when the email newsletter of freelancer Genevieve J. Walker, PhD, PC arrived in my inbox. Seeing that email reminded me that Genevieve is my go-to freelancer. When I need to sub-contract freelance work…


The Best Way to Make Your Freelance Future Amazing

There’s still time to achieve your 2019 goals and create the freelance future you want. When 2019 draws to a close, do you want to be…


How to Make More Money and Do Less Work: Repeat Business

Clients who give you repeat business often become anchor clients you can count on for steady, high-paying work. And you’ll have less administrative work, less marketing to do, and less stress. 

Making more money…


How to Be First in Line for Freelance Work

When clients are ready to hire a freelancer, you need to be first in line if you want them to choose you and not another freelancer. Being first in line means that the client thinks of you—and…


7 Ways to Grow Your Freelance Business with Steady, Long-Term Clients

Building trusting relationships with your clients leads to steady, long-term clients. That’s much easier than continually looking for new clients.

If you’re like most freelancers, you’re spending a lot of time and effort trying to find new clients.  And you’re…


How Eva Stabenow Attracts the Right Clients with her Freelance Brand

get the right clientsHaving a Freelance Brand Means Less Marketing

Eva Stabenow’s freelance brand helps her stand out from other freelance translators and attract the right clients. Here’s how Eva developed her freelance brand.