5 reasons why you need a website for your freelance business

why you need a website for your freelance business

It’s tempting to forgo having a website when you’re a freelancer. You probably don’t want to have to deal with yet ANOTHER thing for your business. Does it really even matter if you have your own website or not? As a matter of fact, it does! So today, let’s chat about why you need a website for your freelance business.

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Reason #1 why you need a website for your freelance business: It provides you with more legitimacy and credibility. Every freelancer needs their own website! Directing potential clients to social media accounts simply won't do. Click on over to find out 5 reasons why you need a website for your freelance business, plus how we can make it happen together in the FREE Begin Your Biz Challenge community group...

Who are you going to hire: the person who directs you to their Facebook page for information on their business,

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Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an Online Course

questions to ask before buying an online course

“How do I know if an online program is right for me… and worth the investment?” This is a great question to ask before you spend money on online courses. After all, there are a ton of e-courses out there—how do you know which one is the right one for YOU? But I’ve got you covered! Today, I want you to ask yourself these top 10 questions BEFORE paying for an online course.

But first, GRAB THE WORKSHEET to keep track of your answers to each of these questions!

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Freelancer Case Studies: What These Two Freelancers Did To Start & Grow Their Businesses

freelancer case studies

I’m excited to share with you TWO freelancer case studies featuring students from my freelancer e-courses today!

The first is a brand-new case study, and the second is following-up on a freelancer case study from last year (you’ll get to see how this student’s business has grown over the six months since her last case study). 

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Freelancer Case Study #1Thinking about starting a freelance business? Learn how 2 freelancers started and grew their freelance businesses with this freelancer case study! These freelancer case studies will help you see where your business could be after just a few months of freelancing...

Sareeta is a lifestyle blogger and virtual assistant. We became friends a year or two ago through Elite Blog Academy and she has a wonderful blog!

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How to Price Freelance Services: All Your Questions About Setting Rates, Answered

how to price freelance services

I get a LOT of questions from freelancers about how to price freelance services. How much should you charge for your work? What is a fair rate for both the freelancer and the client? Should you charge by the hour or by the project? Find out how to price freelance services in this freelance tips article -- we're breaking it down and answering your top 10 questions about setting rates for freelance services! Click on over to get the goods (plus a pricing strategy worksheet)

Well, we’re getting to ALL of that today, my friends! Settle in with your favorite beverage and let’s talk about pricing your freelance services.

But before we get started, you’ll want to grab this pricing strategy worksheet. It’s a super handy worksheet that will enable you to set rates wherein you actually get paid what you’re worth!

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8 Things to Consider When Entering Into a Business Partnership

Today we’re taking a slight detour from our usual solopreneur-focus to discuss the top 8 things to consider when entering into a business partnership. That’s because, after being a sole business owner for 8 years, I started working with a business partner exactly four weeks ago. Discover the top 8 things to consider when entering into a business partnership in this small business tips article! You'll learn the questions you NEED to ask if you're thinking about going into business with someone else...

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The project? A new small business podcast! The podcast is a collaborative effort between myself and Dan—it’s called Candid Conversations, and it’s a podcast sharing the adventures of small business owners and communications specialists.

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Overcoming Fear in Business

overcoming fear in business

I’ve been thinking a lot about overcoming fear in business lately—partly because I’m in the midst of relaunching the Goodbye 9 to 5 masterclass (fear is one of the BIGGEST things holding people back from quitting their day jobs!), and partly because I’ve been going through a lot of fear related to business lately, myself. Stop letting fear hold you back in business! In this article, get 5 tips for HOW to overcome fear in business... learn what you need to know about overcoming fear in business so you can finally quit your day job and take your small business to the next level!

It’s been just two weeks since I started a small business podcast with my biz bestie, and last week we started serious conversations about launching a full business together as a partnership. Exciting but scary big projects in the works.

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On Starting a New Small Business Podcast

Last Monday, I had a plan for my week. I was going to prepare for the upcoming launch of the Goodbye 9 to 5 masterclass, do some client work, write a guest blog post, and prepare daily action items for the April Begin Your Biz Challenge. What I did NOT have planned into my schedule was to start a small business podcast. Find out what happened when my biz bestie suggested we co-host a new small business podcast... and why I'm excited about this brand new project! Click on over to learn all about this podcast, exclusively for small business owners and communications specialists, right now

So when my biz bestie Dan messaged me on Monday evening with a new idea he had of co-hosting a podcast together, I didn’t REALLY have the extra time to be able to do it… but it sounded like the perfect project.

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How to start a freelance business: your step-by-step guide

how to start a freelance business

You know you want to start a freelance business… but where do you even BEGIN? Today, I’m going to break down for you exactly how to start a freelance business.

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Consider this your step-by-step guide to starting a freelance business:
Step #1 for how to start a freelance business: Decide what kind of business you want to haveLearn how to start a freelance business with this step-by-step guide! In just 7 steps, you'll get exactly what you need to get starting with building you awesome freelance business. Click on over to get the goods now!

You need to know what kind of freelance business you want to have before you get started with it. Choose something that you have some experience and education in,

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Working full-time and running a small business on the side? Here’s how to do it…

There just are NOT enough hours in the day. And especially when you’re working full-time and running a small business on the side, it can feel nearly impossible to do anything besides work, work, work! Are youworking full-time and running a small business on the side? Feeling as though you have ZERO time to make it work? Getting overwhelmed with it all? Use these 5 tips to make managing your side business that much easier... even if you have a hectic full-time job!

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Luckily, it IS possible to work full-time at a 9 to 5 job while managing your home-based business on the side.

Yes, really!

In fact, I did it for years.

I built up my freelance business while I was working a stressful,

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The Process Behind Creating + Pricing My Online Small Business Courses

Today I want to do something a little different than usual. Today I want to walk you through my business—specifically, the processes I use for creating my online small business courses, programs, and free content. Discover the process I use for creating and pricing my online small business courses in this article! Click on over to get all the juicy details, plus freebies for growing your profitable small business and solopreneur tips for working from home full-time. Get the goods now!

To begin with, it’s worth mentioning that my business is basically divided into two main components: the freelancing side of things (where I have clients) and the business strategy/coaching side of things (where I have students).

(Curious about how much time I spend on each part of my business and where my money comes from? Check out this article featuring an income breakdown of how I make money online)

For our purposes in this article,

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