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Category: Freelancing
Why I don’t use an email tracker
It’s come to my attention that some freelance writers use email trackers so they can see the exact moment a prospective client opens their introduction
How I stay sane while I work and parent simultaneously
When people find out that I’m actually productive while my young son is at home with me several days a week, the look on their
My favorite 30-minute podcasts for writers and creatives
Podcasts are the new talk shows. Judging by the numbers, everyone loves them. Podcast listenership is up, year after year, and there’s no end in
How to make your clients think you’re a rockstar
Making your clients love you—while providing the services they need—is ultimately the only way to get them to stick around for the long haul. We
My Five Favorite Free Resources for Freelance Writers
As a long-time freelancer, I believe now more than ever in the power of working smarter, not harder. And when it comes to finding tools
How to boost productivity in your freelance writing business
Over the years, I’ve talked with many freelance writers who don’t give a second thought to their productivity. As if by magic, they don’t seem
When I forget why I’m doing what I’m doing…
When I sat down to type this draft (literally just now, as I type this), I had no idea how to begin. I’ve already written
How to identify your perfect virtual assistant
You’ve decided to hire a virtual assistant. This is a major step forward for your business, and it means you’ve done a lot of hard
10 tasks you can outsource to a virtual assistant
Are you overwhelmed with your freelance venture? Have more work than you know what to do with? Keep forgetting to tweet or update your portfolio?