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Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

Elevate your writing, photo and video content with 11 simple tools - Freelancers Union - 0 views

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    Most of these tools are brand new to me and worth investigating when we have time and need. by Antonio Tooley, FreelancersUnion
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

8 proven ways to succeed as a freelancer - Freelancers Union - 0 views

  • Set up partnerships
  • I do have an hourly rate, but it’s only a jumping off point for project pricing. I also factor in the incredible amount of experience and knowledge that comes along for the ride, something you ought to do as well.
  • Provide a superlative customer experience
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  • Ask for referrals
  • NEVER work for free
  • But it’s amazing how many talented people will work on spec (you only get paid if the project is picked up) or lower their fees to a ridiculous level. Once you lower your fees, you just cheapened your value and said, “I’m not worth that much.” That’s a tough hole to climb out of.
  • Get serious about accounting
  • Walk away from anything that seems weird or wrong
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    really good advice for freelancers from Monika Jansen writing for Freelancers Union
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

5 powerful reasons to start saying 'No' - Freelancers Union - 0 views

  • “If you go to my rates page on my site, you’ll see I have a project minimum. I say ‘the typical project costs around this. The only reason that I show that is to keep people from contacting me, not to get them to contact me.” See? He says NO, before the question is even asked. “I think that’s a mistake freelancers make: if you’re thinking of sharing your rates as a means of saying ‘hey, i’m cheaper’, you’re gonna get the kind of work that is cheap and work with the kind of clients that are cheap”.
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    good statement by Steve Folland on when to say no, February 9, 2016
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

How to prioritize learning in 2016 - Freelancers Union - 0 views

  • . Let Your Calendar Be Your Sword
  • Learn Outside of Your Comfort Zone
  • Learn with Other People
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    Nice post by Ritika Puri on her efforts to run her small business and set aside blocks of time for learning in 2016
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

Introducing our free, easy-to-use contract building tool - 0 views

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    freelance contract instrument and process by Freelancers Union
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

3 ways to introduce stability into your freelance life - 0 views

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    tips on freelancing
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

Six ways to crush solopreneur burn out for good - 0 views

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    very good article by Grace Chan at freelancers Union, April 10, 2017
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

10 ways to be a more connected freelancer in 2016 - Freelancers Union - 0 views

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    By Laura Murphy, January 6, 2016. Some of it is building investment in Freelancers Union services. Also volunteering in community, finding a hobby, etc.
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