Open Thread: Where Do You Find Your Freelancing Work?
There are many ways for freelancers to get work. We’ve covered a lot of those methods on Freelance Folder including: direct mail, cold calling, social media, job boards, bidding sites, and more. Some...
View ArticleMultivariate Testing for Freelancers
Many freelancers have created and are selling their own products through their websites. Whether you’re marketing a WordPress theme, an eBook, a training course, or something else–if you’ve made the...
View ArticleGet Inside Your Client’s Mind
Wouldn’t freelancing be so much easier if we could read our clients’ minds? Then we wouldn’t need to hem and haw about our quotations, worrying if our fees are too high or that our clients can’t afford...
View ArticleSurprise! Freelancers Aren’t Really Alone
The lone freelancer, huddled over a keyboard day after day in an empty home office… He, or she, is totally isolated and rarely makes human contact. The lonely freelancer may even be in danger of losing...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Freelancers, Which One Are You?
It’s no secret that different freelancers favor different approaches to running their freelance businesses. Each approach has its own unique challenges, drawbacks, and benefits. In this post, I’ll be...
View Article20 Excellent Tips for Getting Your First Freelancing Gig
It’s an exciting time! After weeks of wavering, you’ve finally decided to become a freelancer. You’ve got the skills. Maybe you’ve even set up a freelancing website already. You’re ready and...
View ArticleThe One Question Your Prospects Really Want You to Answer
Many freelancers struggle to get new clients. You may be facing this struggle right now. In fact, “How Do I Get Clients?” is one of the most frequently asked questions that freelancers ask. So, if...
View Article14+ Useful Twitter Apps to Help You Grow Your Freelance Business
Twitter is a great social media tool for freelancers. It can be used for marketing, networking, to find jobs, and so much more. Plus, it’s free. If you’ve been reading Freelance Folder for a while, you...
View Article10 Ways to Keep Your Freelancing Business a Secret (HUMOR)
Are too many people finding out that you’re a freelancer? Are you constantly bothered by those pesky requests for people wanting to engage you for your services? Are friends and family members...
View ArticleLaunch Your Web Design Business
I know starting your web design business can be overwhelming. There is so much to learn and changes in the industry come constantly. For over 10 years I have been helping web designers build their...
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