Perhaps you’ve just been struck by the inspiration to start your own business. Or you’ve already established yourself and have come upon an opportunity that’s just too terrific to pass up. Many freelancers find themselves in the right place at the right time. But often they don’t have the financial power to seize the moment. …
I have a secret to tell you: When you offer freelance web services you are much, much more than “just” a developer, designer, or whatever “just” you think you are. You’re also the sales team, account manager, project manager, and consultant. There’s a lot of communication involved with a project (or at least there should …
Self-employed folks don’t get a company 401k or other corporate benefits. How can you make sure you’re prepared for your family’s financial future? That’s the question I asked licensed financial advisor, Bill Fairley. We spent an hour talking about financial planning for freelancers and taking a few questions from my Facebook group for freelancers. Below …
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Has someone told you how awesome affiliate marketing is and that you should get in on it? Not sure how to get started or what exactly it even is? You’re in the right spot. Welcome to affiliate marketing for beginners, a “101” introduction plus some ideas you can use to get started. Alert: there are …
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You know that feeling you get when you finally push something out into the world that you’ve been working on for months? Dang, it’s a good feeling! After a year of thinking about it and months of work, I am super-excited to launch my latest project, The Fearless FreelancerTM. It’s a collection of courses designed to …
Welcome to my 5th annual “business year in review!” I don’t have a lot of traditions in life, but it seems writing this post has become one. Here are the previous years, if you’re interested: 2013 review 2014 review 2015 review 2016 review The following is a recap of my business year. The older I …
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