Hello again, it’s that time again. No, not your birthday. (Unless it is, then Happy Birthday you!) In this week’s issue of Freelance Chi you’ve got some marketing, some service strategy, some process, and lots of advice. Let’s get right into it. Listen to the Freelance Chi podcast #4 freelance-chi-issue-4.mp3 – – – – – …
How to discover who’s going to be a terrible client
Today I’m answering another question from a reader. But first, there are still spots open for my Run Your Consulting Business training course which starts November 6th. But you’ll have to act fast, I’m closing signups this Wednesday on November 5th. Now for the question: Q: How can I discover who’s going to be a …
Issue #3 – October 31th, 2014
If you celebrate it, Happy Halloween. If you don’t, happy last Friday in October. Today’s issue is jammed packed with resources. Reviewing them all crashed my browser a dozen times. (No joke) I’d appreciate it if you could take a look at the sponsor for this issue, because it’s only available for a limited time. …
How I found my first clients
One of my newsletter subscribers asked me: Q: How do I find my first clients? Every freelancer and consultant asks this when starting out. Either they have no clients or they have just a few to get them started. Either way, everyone knows that they need to get more clients before the current ones finish …
How I started freelancing
I’d like to tell you a story about how I started web development and freelancing. Gaming In college I’d play computer games with friends across the world. We had a website to organize events and a forum to chat. It was fun but our website was always having problems. The webmaster at that time was …