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Content Marketing Revealed: What is Content Marketing?

What is content marketing? How does it work? How can it benefit my business? Should I use content marketing in my business? Read this post to find the answers to all of these and more questions about content marketing.

Content Marketing Revealed: What is Content Marketing?.

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How to Write Powerful Headlines That Will Get Shared More

How to Write Powerful Headlines That Will Get Shared More

If you’re reading this, that means I did something right with the headline of this post – I grabbed your attention. And that’s exactly what a good headline should do. But lots of things can grab attention and that’s not all you should be looking for in your headline.

Your headlines should not only be “attention-grabbers”, they also need to be helpful, useful and specific. So, how can you make…

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6 Big Mistakes Freelancers Make in Their Proposals

6 Big Mistakes Freelancers Make in Their Proposals

As this blog is all about growing a freelance business, I thought it might be a good idea to talk about something that is so important for freelancers, but what many struggle with. That would be job proposals, or what mistakes freelancers typically make when writing one. But if you manage to avoid making these mistakes, your chances of signing a contract with great clients will vastly improve.

So…

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Top 5 Indicators That Will Tell You to Avoid a Client on Upwork

Top 5 Indicators That Will Tell You to Avoid a Client on Upwork

You know, I think after spending 5 years on Upwork, I started to develop a “sixth sense” when it comes to bad clients there. Or maybe it’s a matter of practice. Either way, I can “smell them a mile away” and can then save myself the stress of working with someone I shouldn’t work with.

Want to know how I “fish them out”? Here are my 5 “red flags”, feel free to use these when filtering your…

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5 Habits Every Freelancer Must Have to be Successful

Success is earned, not given. This is why you need to establish a few habits if you want to be successful. Here are 5 you will need as a freelancer.

Yay success! How’s that go again?

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How to Stop Working with a Client and Not Hurt His Feelings

Telling a client you won’t work with him again is not an easy thing to do, but you may be missing on a great opportunity if you don’t.

If it’s not working out, it’s not working out. But sometimes, you have to put it gently to a client that you won’t be working with him anymore. Especially if a better opportunity presents itself.

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6 Triggers That Tell You When it’s Time to Let a Client Go

Is it time to make that decision? Here are 6 triggers that tell you it’s time to let a client go.

How can you tell it’s time to say “goodbye” to your client when you’re a freelancer? Here are 6 triggers that will help you make that decision. 

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Why Pomodoro is the Key to Being More Productive?

Why Pomodoro is the Key to Being More Productive?

Does this situation sound familiar? You got an assignment from your client and it is due for next week. However, every time you try to do it, something distracts you. It can be a friend calling you on Viber, your cat demanding attention, a phone call from a long-lost relative that picked the worst possible moment to call you after 20 years. Or anything else for that matter. In the end, you don’t…

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How to Land Your First (and then More) Job on Upwork?

Not sure how to start on Upwork and get your first client? Keep an eye on these things!

Do you want to know how to get started on Upwork? Find out with the help of someone who spent 5+ years there!

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4 Biggest Lies Freelancers Need to be Aware of

You’ll hear all sorts of excuses and even some lies from new clients. Here are the 4 biggest lies freelancers need to be aware of.