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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The Easy Way to Become a Better Marketer
If you can say “yes” to 2 questions, then you can become a better marketer and build a stable, successful freelance business. And that’s important because if you don’t market your freelance business—and do this well—you’ll struggle to succeed.
Maybe…
Recent Posts
How to Increase Your Visibility on LinkedIn
If you increase your visibility on LinkedIn, then when clients are looking for freelancers, you’ll rank high in search results. You increase your visibility by being active, which is #4 in LinkedIn’s search algorithm criteria.
Being active, also called engagement,…
10 Ways to Get 500+ Connections on LinkedIn Fast
Getting 500+ LinkedIn connections is easier than you might think. That’s great—because you need those connections to rank high in search results when clients are looking for a freelancer on LinkedIn.
And having connections in common with the person who…
How to Thrive Like Mia DeFino—In Good Times and in Bad
Being prepared helps Mia DeFino, MS, ELS, ensure that she always has enough freelance work—even in bad times like the COVID-19 pandemic and recession. She prepares for continued success by strengthening relationships with her large, steady clients,…
How to Make an Awesome First Impression
People often decide you’re trustworthy and competent in the time it takes them to blink their eyes. Here’s an overview of how to make an awesome first impression on LinkedIn, with your freelance website, and in…
1 Easy Way to Land More Freelance Work: Follow Up
In just a few hours a month or less you can get more freelance work. Just follow up with interested clients. This is easy to do and it works!
Clients often say they want to work…
6 Tips that Will Help You Succeed in Virtual Networking
Virtual networking lets us connect, communicate, and collaborate with people worldwide. While it will never be as useful as in-person networking, it’s convenient and is a useful supplement to in-person networking.
Virtual networking has some real advantages over…
8 Simple Ways to Make Networking Easier
Who you know—your network—can be more important than anything else in getting steady, high-paying clients. And having a trusting, strategic network will…
How to Impress High-Paying Clients with Your Remarkable Home Page
Your home page can quickly convert prospects into clients—if you capture and keep their attention with a remarkable home page. Yet few freelancers have a remarkable—or even a good—home page.
If your home page is ordinary or bad,…