7 Strategies for Overcoming Procrastination for Freelancers

Just like all entrepreneurs, freelancers often procrastinate. Unfortunately, there’s not a lot of room for procrastination when you are your own boss. If you aren’t steering towards where your business needs to go, chances are you’ll end up lost. Here are seven strategies to help you beat the...

Freelancing Your Way to Freedom

Freelancing can yield a lucrative and rewarding career right from the comfort of your home.  However, it can go either way–feast or famine. So how do you freelance your way to freedom? Here are some easy tips and scenarios to consider while making that transition. Long-term clients Instead of...

8 Factors to Consider When Pricing Your Freelance Work

Pricing your freelance work is one of the toughest challenges in setting up your freelance business. Here are some eight things to consider when deciding how much to charge. 1.  What are your competitors charging? It is important to know what others are charging for a similar service as this will help you...

How to Boost Your Freelance Career with Facebook

Freelancing can be a lucrative and rewarding career, but every Freelancer must also know how to effectively market their business. One effective and easy tool is to utilize Facebook as a platform to build your brand, increase your exposure, and to gain new clients. However, this is just one internet...

8 Simple Ways to Sharpen Your Freelance Skills

Freelancers often choose their line of work for the lifestyle. They can create their own schedule, work from Tahiti, and choose what clients they want to work with. However, being a freelancer comes with its own set of challenges. To keep high-paying clients coming in, and to make your endeavors...

Freelance Writing Tips: How to Handle a Needy Client

Having being in the game for quite a while, I’ve come across and dealt with different types of clients, from angry clients to confused clients, you name them I have seen them all. Some were pleasant to work with, others not quite! One such client definitely has to be the needy client. Don’t get me...

Freelance Writing Tips: How to avoid getting your clients confused

The last thing you want to do, as a freelance writer is to get your client confused. Not only does it make your work difficult, but also leaves your client frustrated once the project is done. Dealing with an angry client who blames you for the confusion can be a rather unpleasant experience. So, to avoid...

Dealing with your First Angry Client

At one point in your freelance writing career, a client is bound to get angry with you. Not always the case, but it happens! It can be quite stressing, at first. But, as long as you handle the situation professionally to the satisfaction of your client. Then, everything will be perfectly okay. Clients...

Do you really want to become a freelance writer?

Every so often, I come across people who want to become freelance writers. But for some reason, never seem to make that move. Instead, they are always talking about the numerous benefits associated with freelance writing. And what an excellent opportunity it is. To tell you the truth, it really puzzles me...

Tips for Freelance Writing Beginners

As an aspiring freelance writer, the opportunity of getting paid to write — as you embark on a completely new career in freelance writing. Undoubtedly sounds good! And it gets even better, when you start working from the comfort of your home. As your own boss, never having to worry about your next...

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