Ask any freelancer about one of their biggest challenges, and most of them (if not all) will say it’s about taking up a new client. As a freelance business owner, your goal is to expand your business and increase your monthly earnings, which is impossible without taking on new clients and projects. But at the …
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Did you know India is the second fastest growing market in the world, having a 46% increase in new freelancers in recent years? Freelancing has been booming rapidly for the past few years across the globe. India is no exception, with many people stepping into this world. The onset of the pandemic and layoffs have …
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In this digital, competitively busy setting, first impressions are essential. The same goes with the cover letter you’re framing to pitch to a prospect. The client’s desk is already filled with convincing letters from potential talents. Standing out in the enormous queue of “skilled” candidates and grabbing the gig needs you to craft an appealing …
Freelance business involves spending considerable time selling your skills and finding ideal clients who value your work. Getting clients is one of the biggest hurdles freelancers deal with daily. To maintain a steady cash flow, freelancers need to keep adding projects to their pipeline. This means finding new clients is a recurrent activity for freelancers. …
“Yes, I will do this for you. Of course, I can do that as well. Why not? I will add this one to the agenda…” and the list goes on. Do you find yourself in similar situations saying such phrases and often wondering, “This wasn’t included in the scope and should I be doing this …
You have joined the freelance bandwagon. You’re working on projects you have always dreamt of; enjoying your freedom, and building your business slowly. Let’s admit it, you’re having a good time! There are many things other than writing on your plate — pitching to new clients, marketing your services, building your brand on social media, …
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You know you can write well and have decided to work as a freelance writer. But you find yourself stuck—you don’t have a portfolio! All you have are a few pieces of writing — essays and stories — that you wrote for your school magazine. If you’re wondering how to approach prospects without a portfolio, …
“Ding” “Ding” “Ding” “Ding”… It’s 1 AM, and Rohan’s mobile is constantly buzzing with WhatsApp notifications. He has recently started freelancing as a website designer. And now his client is messaging him in the wee hours of the night. They need some random font adjustment in the website that Rohan is designing. While Rohan is …
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Have you recently jumped into freelancing and still figuring out how to negotiate with clients for higher rates of your services? Or maybe you are a seasoned freelancer but still stuck with your old rates. We get it. Since freelancing is vastly an unregulated industry, there’s no benchmark in pricing. How much you can earn …
