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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Simple Steps to Attract More Clients on LinkedIn
Boost your visibility on LinkedIn—and get found by more clients looking for freelancers—by learning how LinkedIn’s algorithm works.
More freelancers are now getting clients through LinkedIn as more clients are searching for us there. That’s…
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How DeLene Stands Out with her Freelance Brand
Having a freelance brand has helped T. DeLene Beeland stand out from other freelancers and more than double her income in about a year.
In a sea of freelance medical writers, T. DeLene Beeland stands out with…
5 Ways to Get the Experience You Need to Find Freelance Clients
Getting enough experience to get started is one of the biggest obstacles for most new freelance writers or editors. Here are 5 ways to get the experience you need.
Fortunately, you don’t need a lot of experience…
How Alex Became a Successful Freelance Medical Writer
Academic turned freelance medical writer Alexandra Howson, MA, PhD, CHCP, didn’t know anything about marketing when she started freelancing. By learning and then focusing her marketing on her clients’ pain points and needs, Alex has…
How DeLene More than Doubled Her Freelance Income
T. DeLene Beeland more than doubled her freelance income by shifting to a strong specialty, building new skills, trying new types of work, and developing client-focused marketing. Now she has more work than she can…
3 Easy Ways Marina Damiano Became Successful
Having an in-demand specialty, getting referrals from clients and colleagues, and following-up regularly made it easy for Marina Damiano, PhD, to succeed as a freelancer.
When Marina started her business in 2015, she only had a few years of…
9 LinkedIn Mistakes that Stop Clients from Finding You
If you have a complete, client-focused profiles, a big relevant network, and are somewhat active, LinkedIn will rank you higher.
LinkedIn has become a great tool for finding freelance work. But many freelancers make big mistakes…
8 Easy Ways to Do Hard Things—Like Marketing Your Freelance Business
Doing things that we’re already good at make us feel good. But doing things that are uncomfortable—like marketing a freelance business—is frustrating and stressful. Learn 8 ways to overcome the practical and psychological hurdles to doing your marketing.
10 Steps for Fearless Freelancing in the Recession
During a recession, many clients cut or stop their use of freelancers. Competition for the remaining freelance work will be fierce. Developing the right mindset and taking the right actions will help you thrive.
When I…