It’s been just under 5 years since I graduated from college with a bachelor’s degree. Since then, I’ve been able to increase my income by $40,000+ in the span of 3 years with very little negotiating. The funny thing is that I don’t think my degree had anything to do with it. In my early […]
Freelance Writing
It’s Not You, It’s Them. (And Why You’re Not Getting Freelance Clients)
If you’re wanting to start an online business or earn extra money on the side of your day job, freelancing is and will always be my number one recommendation. There’s just no faster way (that I know of, anyway) to make decent money. And on top of that you can offer anything you’re good at […]
How to Set Freelance Rates When You’re Clueless
When I started freelancing nothing felt more foreign to me than knowing what to charge. Sure, finding clients was hard but when I started getting interest I was met with my next challenge: setting my rates. There was so much I didn’t know so I winged it. In the end it all worked out but […]
5 Places to Find Freelance Clients (And Which Produce the Best Results)
So you’ve come up with a brilliant freelance idea and are ready to get to work. Now comes the hard part: finding clients. I’m not going to lie – it takes some work to build up your initial clientele. However, if you go about client building it in the right way you can fill up […]
How to Find Freelance Blogging Jobs if You’re Starting From Scratch
By far the one question I am asked over and over is how to go about finding freelance blogging jobs. I’ll be honest here, I am very surprised that so many women (and a few men) ask me for advice. It’s a bit humbling. There are far more successful freelance bloggers who earn MUCH more […]