How To Compete With Freelancers With Lower Rates
I think it’s an incredible thing how people from all walks to life now have the same opportunities because of the internet. Anyone can sell their services online and help…
9 Unconventional Ways to Land Freelance Writing Clients
I’ll preface this article by saying that there aren’t any unusual ways to find clients these days. Agencies and marketers sell themselves in the most creative ways I’ve ever seen.…
Freelancing Across Time Zones: How I Make It Work
I’m living in the future. I’m 12-hours ahead of all of my clients, and it works. As I’m writing this, it’s my Monday morning. But for most of my clients,…
Why I Failed at Freelancing For So Long
My road to full-time freelancing was paved with desperation, inconsistency and negative bank accounts. Self-employment was never something I thought I could achieve. Ever since a freelance marketer visited one…
Tackling Imposter Syndrome
At some point, we’ve all doubted ourselves. It’s what makes us human by nature. Once you go down that path, it’s easy to convince yourself that you’re not as good…
Why I Stopped Letting Clients Walk All Over Me
When I started freelancing, I was desperate. I was six-months into unemployment, had sent out hundreds of pitches and applications, and hadn’t landed a single client. I was living in…
How I’m Curating My Own Instagram Experience
I keep trying (and failing) to quit Instagram. Now I’m taking back control of my experience on the app. I’m hopelessly addicted to Instagram. Every time I try to quit, I…
I’ve Been Approaching Mentorship All Wrong
A few years ago, when I was on the verge of making a career shift, I was presented with the idea of finding a mentor. Everyone I talked to could…
A Content Marketer’s Guide To Publishing On Medium
Marketing tools come and go; this can make it difficult for marketers to know which platforms to prioritize and which ones are just a passing trend. Nowadays, with long-form content…
How My Life Changed After 30 Days of ‘Future-Self’ Journaling
I was and still am a skeptic of manifestation and visualization tactics. Mostly because I see people using them as a type of “hack.” A way to make them feel…