by Lizzie | 8th February 2017 | Freelancing
It all started 18 months ago. It was nearing the end of 2016 and I’d managed to take my business from floundering to super successful in the space of a year and people were starting to notice. I was receiving tens of emails every week from new freelancers or those who...
by Lizzie | 1st February 2017 | Freelancing
All we want to do is build a profitable freelance business, right? We want a business that gives us the freedom we’ve always craved, the chance to work with amazing clients, and the opportunity to earn an unlimited income. We want a business that gives us the freedom...
by Lizzie | 23rd January 2017 | Freelancing
What’s your number one goal this year as a freelancer? Is it to earn more freelancing than you did last year? If it is, you’re not alone friend! Oh heck no. In fact, I’m willing to bet that more revenue is at the top of most freelancers’ to-do lists this year – and...
by Lizzie | 16th January 2017 | Freelancing
Let me guess. You have big plans for your freelancing business in 2017 but there’s something holding you back. It’s a niggling feeling you can’t quite put your finger on. Maybe you can’t seem to find or land the clients you dream of working with or maybe you don’t...
by Lizzie | 9th January 2017 | Freelancing
Did you wake up on Jan 1st thinking “this is my year!” I know I certainly did, and I’m betting there are millions of other people out there who are feeling the same. The start of a new year brings so much promise with it right? New year, new us. New year, new...
by Lizzie | 12th December 2016 | Freelancing
It’s coming up to Christmas and the holiday season, which means I’ll be taking some time off. This will be the third Christmas I’ve been a freelancer, and it doesn’t get easier any year. At some point in September I tell myself I’ll take two weeks off over the...
by Lizzie | 28th November 2016 | Freelancing
This post was updated on 21/12/2020 I know that one of the hardest parts of being a new freelance writer is finding your very first freelance writing job. For the first six months of my career, I was convinced there weren’t enough brands out there to go around amongst...
by Lizzie | 21st November 2016 | Freelancing, Pitching
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by Lizzie | 14th November 2016 | Freelancing
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by Lizzie | 7th November 2016 | Freelancing
The internet is a beautiful thing, right? We can find everything we want with the swish of a finger and the click of a button. Just type “advice for freelancers” into Google and you’ll have ALL the secrets you need to make it big. Well, actually, no. I mean, there is...
by Lizzie | 31st October 2016 | Freelancing
The early stages of freelancing can feel lonely. Either you’re working a full-time job and freelancing on the side, which means less social life and more late nights on your own at the computer, or you’re working by yourself every day. It can be a really insular job...
by Lizzie | 24th October 2016 | Freelancing
Let’s get some real talk going for a minute. Nod along if you agree with the following: Finding work is the hardest part of being a freelancer You have no idea where to find quality clients you love working with You’re 99.999% sure you’re looking for work in the wrong...