When and How To Fire a Freelance Client
General rules and a script to follow when you have to fire a freelance client. Also , 7 common reasons for breaking up with your clients.
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19 Things To Do Right Now To Attract New Clients
Don’t have the hours in the day to attract new clients? We have step-by-step advice from the experts on more than 20 steps you can take to get more out of your networking, find freelance clients and grow your gig economy business.
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2 Signs Your Freelance Fees Are Too Low
Your freelance fees are too low low if you are feeling busy and overwhelmed or you don’t have time for business development. This guide will show you a process for raising freelance rates for your clients in a way that buys you more time and grows your business.
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A Script To Help Raise Your Rate With Current Freelance Clients
Do you want to raise your rate for freelance or consulting work but aren’t sure how to bring it up with your current clients. We have a script you can use to start making the transition to higher paying clients.
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How To Charge a Rush Fee For Freelance Clients Without The Drama
Sometimes freelance clients get in a bind and have a rush job. Here is how to charge a rush fee with a professional attitude that provides a valuable service. The idea that rush fees should be a deterrent is outdated. The wording in these examples will help you get better clients and make more money.
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4 Steps To Creating a Clear Freelance Brand
A freelance brand is built knowing how your dream clients are unique and how you are unique. If you are an experienced freelancer or consultant stuck doing commodity work for clients who don’t inspire you, this guide will help you energize your career quickly. Downloadable workbook included.
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How To Make A Great Consulting Website
A consulting website is the new business card for the gig economy. Make sure that your website has the crucial features it needs to keep prospective clients coming to you.
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How to Make The Best Online Portfolio for Freelance Marketplaces
What kind of online portfolios grab a clients attention when they are searching freelance marketplaces? The experts at Skyword’s creative team share their guide for posting the best online portfolio to get more clients.
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How Do I Manage My Freelance Business Budget?
The rewards of freelancing are terrific, but the ups and downs in income can be scary. Experienced freelancers learn to manage the slow periods? It’s all in having a thoughtful freelance business budget, starting with these four key lines that usually get overlooked.
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Getting the Freelance Rate You Deserve
Don’t allow anxiety to keep you from getting the freelance rate you deserve. Understand your worth and let your pricing reflect it. This article is going to walk you through the negotiating script you need to increase your freelance fees and make more money.
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The Freelance Contract: How to Write an Effective Statement of Work
Stop client problems before they happen! LocalSolo.com founder Mark Fromson explains how to create an incredibly effective freelance contract or freelance statement of work. We also have templates and examples for you to try, along with descriptions of the sections every SOW should include.
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6 Essential Client Facing Skills You Need For A Successful Consulting Career
Client facing skills are what you draw on when you interact directly with clients: email, phone calls, in-person meetings, presenting your work, and collaboration. How you handle client facing activities impacts the experience your clients have working with you. Improve these skills to set yourself up for success.
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