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Put The Right Price Tag On Your Talent
It’s always a little daunting when new clients ask you what you charge. Many writers like to stick with a consistent hourly rate or word rate, but after the lean times of the past few years, some are afraid to … Continue reading
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Going freelance takes guts, in our steady-job-worshipping culture. No matter how much indie spirit you have, it can be hard to stick with your new business if the important people in your life–your mate, your kids, your family and your … Continue reading
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Why You Shouldn’t Write for Peanuts
Yesterday, the New York Times released a summary of how its digital subscription strategy is working. It’s good news. 390,000 digital subscribers overall. Growth rate of 20% fourth quarter over third quarter. “It’s a strong indication that some readers will … Continue reading
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Create A Pop-Up Freelance Office
It’s fun to set up a brand new office as a freelancer, but if you want to turn a profit your first year, it’s best to keep your digs simple. You can always treat yourself to extras like an iPad … Continue reading
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5 Rules For Successful Freelance Startup
The first six months of freelancing are often the hardest. If you’ve left a corporate job and have never had to market yourself, it can be discouraging to find out how much time the marketing takes. If you stick with … Continue reading