Marketing Mistakes Freelancers Make


In this blog post I’m going to be talking about the no-results-producing work. Okay, so you probably know what I’m talking about already. When we get started as freelancers, what do we do? We jump on social media, we talk about our new thing that we’re looking to do and we built this website and we spent all this time putting together a portfolio. Let me ask you: Why do we do this? Is this going to get us a customer in the shortest amount of time? No, it’s not. (more…)

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Business Entity Types for Small Businesses


Business Entity Types for Small Businesses:
Business Entity Types for Small Businesses

In this blog post, I’ll be discussing the various types of legal entities that you might want to use to structure your small business. Parts of what I will share with you may apply to many countries. However, for simplicity’s sake, the entity names and structures I’ll use are specific to the current options available in the United States. The options available to you will vary considerably according to the law of the country or even the region that you live in. For this reason, I strongly recommend you seek the advice of qualified legal and accounting professionals when it comes to choosing your business entity type. (more…)

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Freelance 101: How to Start Freelancing


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The topic of today’s blog post is going to be Freelancing 101. As you may have guessed, this is somewhat of a basic type of blog posts, so intermediate and advanced freelancers this may be a little bit easy for you guys. For those of you who are just getting starting, or who are new to freelancing, maybe thinking about jumping in and starting a business, this will be the perfect material for you to read early on.

Specifically in this article I want to talk about three things that apply to starting a freelance business. I want to talk about creating a plan, a business plan, marketing plan, freelancing plan, whatever you want to call it. I want to talk about establishing your freelance business, both legally and in a few other ways. Finally, I want to talk about getting started, jumping in, doing things, and how you can make that happen sooner, and with better results. (more…)

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