by Lizzie | 11th April 2016 | Freelancing
I’m not a huge fan of the word perfect, because I don’t think there’s a single thing in the world that’s 100% perfect. But I believe you can get pretty close. I get a lot of questions from readers about how they can start blogging “properly” or, more often, how they...
by Lizzie | 28th March 2016 | Freelancing
Let me guess: you have a blog that’s pretty much your pride and joy, but you only get a handful of readers every day. You look at the big guns in the blogging world and wonder how they made it big or how they easily turn blog readers into clients. You see all these...
by Lizzie | 21st March 2016 | Freelancing
In the past three months, readership on Wanderful World has increased by 50% (up from 10,000 readers a month to just over 20,000 readers a month – you guys rock!). This isn’t a coincidence. Oh heck no. And, while it hasn’t been a scheming ploy to draw you all in, I...
by Lizzie | 14th March 2016 | Freelancing
Unfortunately, as freelancers, rejection is part of the package. On any given week I can receive anywhere from 1 to 20 rejections. Sometimes it’s because my prices are too high, other times it’s because there was someone better for the job. Rejection comes in all...
by Lizzie | 7th March 2016 | Freelancing
I spent last weekend taking a 30-year-old campervan to the garage to get it checked over. It runs smoothly for its age and seems to be in good nick, but there’s always something that can be done to make it better (like add power-assisted steering to make it a whole...
by Lizzie | 3rd March 2016 | Freelancing
This is a guest post by Mariah from Mariah Magazine – scroll to the bottom to find out more about her! Ah, Time. Something that we could alllll use a little more of. Some days I feel like it totally just slips out of my hands. One minute it’s 10am, than...
by Lizzie | 22nd February 2016 | Freelancing
Last week an old client got back in touch with me about a new project they were looking to get started. They told me the details and asked me what I’d charge to get it done by mid-March. I considered their proposal for a mo and then checked my schedule. Sure, I could...
by Lizzie | 11th February 2016 | Freelancing
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by Lizzie | 8th February 2016 | Uncategorized
The master class I ran last month almost didn’t happen. That was partly because my voice had gone AWOL on me the morning of it, and partly because I was scared that no one would turn up. That no one would care what I had to say. I forced myself through it, because...
by Lizzie | 28th January 2016 | Freelancing
There’s a craze happening at the moment where people think it’s easy to quit their job and start making a six figure income in a matter of weeks. This probably isn’t helped by the slew of courses, e-books, and blogs out there that tout “making millions quickly” as...
by Lizzie | 21st January 2016 | Freelancing
Short and sweet today. One of the most common questions I get asked by readers is how to find clients. But not just any old clients – decent clients that pay well. Finding clients consistently is not an easy task, particularly if you have no idea where to start. At...
by Lizzie | 18th January 2016 | Freelancing
Freelancing is definitely not a fool’s game. In fact, you have to be super smart to make it work. That being said, there are millions of articles out there that put the fear of anything into people by spouting freelancing myths that just aren’t true. When I first...