Hey, you. Writer -- what are you doing here? Same thing I'm doing, I bet. When the client work comes in and you have some free time, you get a head start. I plan to give an hour of my...
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Finding Your Freelance Brand
I'm not here. Really, I'm not. I'm fishing north of the border and enjoying time away from electronics. But I wanted to leave you with some things to think about until I get back. -- Cathy Miller does it simply....
Free Advice Friday: Your Freelance Clients, Prospected
What I'm listening to: Song #3 by Stone Sour One of the toughest things I had to learn as a freelancer wasn't how to do the job. It wasn't how to run a business, how to market, or even how...
Writers Worth: The “Where Do I Find Clients?” Primer
We've all been there. The beginning of that freelance writing career. And no matter how far along we've come, not one of us forgets those first days. Like a newborn calf on shaky legs, we got our feet under us...
31 Days of Freelancing: Finding Client Similarities
What I'm listening to: Poke by Frightened Rabbit Busy week for me despite just having a few projects. But I did get some invoices out, and I did pretty well considering a holiday caused hiccups in work and what I...
4 Ways Writers Can Impress New Clients
My daughter was interviewing to hire an assistant recently, and her experience was eye-opening. She had two resumes in front of her -- one was a young man whose college credentials were a match for the kind of job he'd be...
Planning Ahead: What to Do When Clients Disappear
I'm not around this week or next, but I've planned ahead. Apropos given the title of this new series, isn't it? Please keep commenting. I may not be on the same continent, but I'm going to grab the WiFi where...
14 Go-to Sources for Clients
What's on the iPod: Hallelujah by Rufus Wainwright Well, back to work today. After a nice week off with family and other relatives, I'm playing catch-up this week. One of the questions I hear a lot from new and struggling...
16 Places to Find Freelance Clients Today
What I'm reading: The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson What's on the iPod: To the Sea by Jack Johnson How was the weekend? Ours was busy enough that I was glad to get back to work on Monday. We had...
Writers Worth: Finding Your Ideal Client
When she showed up on this blog and on others a number of years back, Ashley Festa showed great promise. Here was a bright, energetic writer who was asking the smart questions. She was new to everything -- freelance writing,...