by Lizzie | 17th December 2015 | Freelancing
Things are starting to wind down into the Christmas season. We’ve had all year to hustle our asses off, and now it’s time to sit back and reap the benefits of the freelancing tips we’ve picked up along the way, right? Or, should I say, it’s time to sit back and...
by Lizzie | 14th December 2015 | Freelancing
It’s been 15 months since I went full-time as a freelancer (fitting, considering it’s 2015!). And, let me tell you, it’s been a helluva ride. There’s been good, there’s been bad, there’s been flying-by-the-seat-of-my-pants moments, and there’s been small victories...
by Lizzie | 10th December 2015 | Freelancing
Don’t know how to get clients? Getting clients is hands down one of the hardest parts of being a freelancer. It can often feel like the world is against you and you’re never going to find someone who’s willing to take a chance on you. Trust me, we’ve all been...
by Lizzie | 7th December 2015 | Freelancing
Hands up those of you who think freelancing can never rake in as much money as a cushy corporate job? I’m guessing there are a lot of hands in the air right now, amirite?! Well, if you’re in the camp that thinks “yeah right, AS IF I could earn more...
by Lizzie | 3rd December 2015 | Freelancing
It’s so easy to get complacent in our businesses when we have enough clients, or enough money, or enough free time. These are the things we were gunning for, right? So once we get them we tend to just sit back and relax. But what happens if one of your major clients...
by Lizzie | 30th November 2015 | Freelancing
So often I get emails from readers who want to go freelance but they can’t ever imagine earning enough money to live off. What if I told you it’s totally possible? In fact, it’s not only possible, it’s totally do-able if you think about it in...
by Lizzie | 26th November 2015 | Freelancing
How do you all feel about pitching? Good? Bad? When I first started freelancing I was absolutely terrified of pitching. Partly because I had no idea how to create a perfect pitch, and partly because I was convinced someone was going to laugh in my face (via email, of...
by Lizzie | 23rd November 2015 | Freelancing
Okay, reality check time. There are SO many freelancers out there. In fact, there are more and more every day as we move into a time where contract work is favoured over hiring employees. What does this mean for you? Well, you might be thinking “what’s...
by Lizzie | 19th November 2015 | Freelancing
If you’ve done any sort of research you know that there are TONNES of creative freelancers out there. So many, in fact, that it’s difficult to make your freelance business stand out. But guess what? It’s possible! Let’s face it, there’s...
by Lizzie | 16th November 2015 | Freelancing
A lot of you have asked me how I find work and my methods for pitching new freelance clients. Let’s face it, this is such a huge part of our businesses that it’s sometimes all we can think about (anyone else have dreams about this? No, just me?...
by Lizzie | 12th November 2015 | Freelancing
There are very few people who are in a position where they can just quit their jobs and start freelancing from the bottom. For most of us, it takes time to build up our skillsets, network with potential clients, and generally get our business to where it needs to be...
by Lizzie | 9th November 2015 | Freelancing
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