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4 reasons networking hasn’t won you freelance clients (and how you can fix that)
Networking is usually pretty “all or nothing.” Either someone avoids it like Comic Sans, or they put their all into it. And when someone doesn’t… Read More
Business
5 ways to build recurring revenue into your agency or freelance business
If there’s one thing that’s frustrating about running a small agency or freelance business, it’s the unpredictable income. Oh, the unpredictable income. You can fall… Read More
Business
6 ways to fix your mindset as a freelancer
Earlier this year, my freelance business felt stuck. It was doing well, but stressing me out, not making me happy, and I knew I was… Read More
Business
4 new income streams to diversify your freelance revenue
Freelancing can provide lots of freedom, but not so much stability. It’s kind of a universally accepted trade-off. In exchange for choosing your own work,… Read More
Business
4 ways to make sure working for free actually pays off
“Work for the exposure, they said. It’ll pay off, they said!” I know this sounds like the beginning of a meme or comic strip,… Read More
Business
How to streamline the most boring parts of your freelance design business
Most freelance creatives have one experience in common: that moment they realized how much of a creative business involves non-creative things. For me, it… Read More
Marketing
Share vs Follow: Making the most of your site’s social buttons
You have a website. You have social media profiles. You’ve built a community on each, but how connected are they? The quickest, easiest way… Read More
WordPress
How to enable Twitter website cards for more social traffic
Almost every tweet with a link looks the same. “Headline + link + via @handle + #hashtag.” And that link? It’s completely… Read More
Marketing
How to make content pop with embedded content from Twitter
It’s never been harder to get noticed on the internet. Your website is battling with millions of others, along with social media, images, videos,… Read More