Month: February 2023

Freelance Marketing Roundup: 9 Posts to Change Your Biz

Posted on February 20, 2023 by lwidmer

Side hustle. Gig worker. Ugh. What I hate about these terms – and what you should hate, too – is how they diminish what you do. These terms suggest you’re dabbling. You’re not serious. You’re hustling. You’re just part of the latest fad, that “gig” economy. Screw that. You, my freelance friend, are a business […]

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Winning the “Do you write this?” Freelance Interview

Posted on February 16, 2023 by lwidmer

Show of (virtual) hands — how many of you have had conversations with prospective clients that go something like this: Client: Tell me a little about yourself. You: I’ve been writing in the XYZ industry/writing ABC projects for the last eight years. My clients include 1, 2, and 3 plus a few clients whose work […]

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