by Lizzie | 23rd October 2020 | Find clients, Freelancing
Today, I’ve got a great post for you from fellow freelancer Nathan all about finding freelance clients on Twitter. His personal story is a great reminder that clients can be found anywhere… Have you ever wondered how you can make money off Twitter as a...
by Lizzie | 7th September 2020 | How to Be a Freelancer
Getting started freelancing isn’t easy. I’ve been there and got the t-shirt, and it is not a comfortable t-shirt. In fact, it’s incredibly daunting, especially when you have no idea what to do or where to even start. When I quit my full-time job back in 2014, I had no...
by Lizzie | 11th August 2020 | Find clients, Freelancing
Freelance lead generation is one of the main sticking points for new freelancers. The act of finding prospects and nurturing them until they eventually hire you isn’t an easy task – especially if you don’t even know where to start. The best results I’ve had from...
by Lizzie | 28th July 2020 | Freelancing, Start freelancing
If you don’t know where to even start when it comes to finding freelance jobs online, you’re not alone! In fact, the number one question I get from readers and students is “where can I find clients?!”. It’s a great question. The internet is a huge place, after all,...
by Lizzie | 21st July 2020 | How to Be a Freelancer
Want to know how to become a ghostwriter? This post is part of the How to Become a Freelancer series, where we dig into the different disciplines you can freelance in and how you can get started in each of them. Every post in the series is written by a successful...
by Lizzie | 14th July 2020 | Start freelancing
When I first started freelancing, I scoured hundreds of freelance writing jobs trying to see what kind of projects I could work on. I wanted to know what exactly “freelancing writing” meant and what kind of content and words it covered. As I burrowed deeper into my...
by Lizzie | 10th July 2020 | Freelancing
Earlier this month, I had the chance to chat to Brandon Williams, the founder of 55 Media Group, a multicultural digital ad agency with broad expertise across content, partnerships, and advocacy. The focus of the agency is very much on building multicultural equity....
by Lizzie | 6th July 2020 | Start freelancing
Getting started as a freelancer is hard. There’s no one-size-fits-all system for making it work, and a lot of the time you can end up floundering around on all the freelancing websites trying to compete with thousands of other freelancers for a job that pays pennies....
by Lizzie | 2nd July 2020 | Freelancing
When I was younger I desperately wanted to be a writer, but I thought it was impossible to get paid to write. Spending my days pouring words out onto a sheet of paper and actually getting cold, hard cash (or cold, hard figures in my bank account) was the dream, but I...
by Lizzie | 1st July 2020 | Freelancing
Hey guys, Lizzie here! This week I’ve got a treat for you. I’m handing the blog over to Maxine Harrison, a freelance writer who is here to share her story and offer some tips and advice to Black freelancers. About Maxine: Maxine is a freelance writer with...
by Lizzie | 18th May 2020 | Find clients, Freelancing
Are you aiming for a monthly income target? Just want to add a couple more clients to your roster? Looking for inspiration about new ways to find potential leads? I got you. Sometimes we just want to land a few more contracts to hit our goals, whether they’re personal...
by Lizzie | 20th April 2020 | Find clients, Freelancing
It’s such a weird time, right? Just over a month ago, we could freely go outside, go to the pub or a restaurant, and meet with friends and family we didn’t live with. Now, we can’t do those things. But things seem to have balanced out to a new normal, and I’m trying...