You can have the best skillset, equipment, office, and approach to productivity in the world – but when it comes to selling your services as a freelancer, psychology is your most effective weapon. And, it’s one of the key ways for you to win new clients consistently. Sure, you’ve got to have some skill to […]
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The Best Invoicing Apps for Freelancers
As a freelancer, it is up to you to ensure all invoices, meetings, reminders, bills and more are paid, sent, and scheduled. This on top of shooting, location scouting, editing and delivering your final projects can add up to a lot of daily to-dos that often go undone. To help you keep your business organized […]
Continue readingTips to Build and Maintain Client Relationships as a Photographer
While skill and technique might get you, clients, these will often not keep your clients coming back. The most successful photographers are the ones that understand the importance of building relationships with different individuals both in your industry as well as the people you work with. While this may not seem like an easy task, […]
Continue readingHow to Grow Your Client Base with Instagram
Using social media tools is absolutely imperative if you are wanting to have a successful business in this day and age. Having the ability to connect with millions of people at the touch of your fingertips that have the same interests as your business. So what can you be doing to help you build a […]
Continue readingFreelancing Your Way into a Dream Job
“He started in the mailroom and now he’s worth millions!” There are few journeys more inspiring than those taken by millionaire or billionaire CEOs who started their career with a couple of qualifications and a brain full of grit and tenacity – but honestly, does it really happen? Perhaps it used to – back when […]
Continue readingHow to Get Projects and Gigs on Freelance Marketplaces
I recently put together a list of 11 websites that’ll help you find work as a freelancer – and, while that’s hopefully a useful resource, it’s likely to just stay on your ‘to read’ list if you’re not certain how to approach actually getting involved and getting work from these platforms. Freelance gig services aren’t […]
Continue readingFreelance Jobs: 11 Sites to Find Work
Life as a freelancer can be tough sometimes. While friends often see freelancing as an easy ride that lets you get up at whatever time you like, the reality is, once you do get up, sometimes finding work (in a world where it seems that everyone is a freelancer) feels like its own, often draining, […]
Continue readingWhat are the Highest Paying Freelance Jobs?
Are you keen to know which are the most lucrative roles as a freelancer? I have to be honest though – this article comes with one of those old-fashioned ‘good news and bad news’ kind of warnings. The bad news is, unless you’re reading this logged into student Wi-Fi at MIT or Harvard, you might […]
Continue readingSaving Money on Tech When You’re Freelancing
Cover Photo by Artem Bali There are a lot of things that are taken for granted when you’re an employee. You sit down at your desk and you’ve got an email address, a phone, a workstation – and so on. When you make the switch to freelancing, it becomes painfully obvious that this kind of […]
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