4 Tips for Effective Freelancer-Client Project Meetings
Client meetings are part and parcel of freelance life, especially if you have long-term clients and work with an in-house team. From the initial discovery call to project update meetings to project completion, here are 4 considerations to ensure your client project meetings are effective, productive and a win-win for all parties involved. Agree on […]
How To Take Time Off Work As A Freelancer
You most likely embarked on your freelancer journey to have more freedom, escape from the 9 to 5 treadmill, be your own boss and do the work you love. But you probably didn’t take into account the extra hours you’d be working, how to plan for a vacation or take time off for the holidays. […]
How to Get Better Freelance Clients
If you’re a freelancer, it’s important to attract good clients that are the right fit for you so both parties can thrive, prosper and flourish. At the beginning of your freelancer journey, you may find ideal client acquisition challenging and could end up taking on all the work offered to you, even if the client […]
5 Tasks to Automate as a Freelancer to Free Up Your Time (And Beat Admin Overwhelm)
When you are self-employed, working as a freelancer, or running a small business – you generally have to wear all the hats – meaning you are responsible for everything that goes on in your business. And that includes all the admin tasks that you might not enjoy but must do to remain in business. Therefore, […]
How to Avoid Scope Creep as a Freelancer
Project scope creep is a term commonly used to describe what happens when additional tasks are added to a project not agreed on or planned for at its inception. It can result in the project overrunning, being delayed or, in some cases, not even being completed. For a freelancer, scope creep can cause major problems. […]
6 (Invoice) Ninja Character Traits To Use In Your Freelance Business To Win Clients (And Get Paid On Time)
Did you know that Invoice Ninja has some incredible features that can help you as a freelancer perform like a real-life ninja – a good one, of course – and be super helpful for your business? Here are 6 typical ninja character traits and how you can apply them to your business to enhance your […]
8 Freelancer Tips for Working with Overseas Clients
Nowadays, with the extraordinary scope and reach of the internet, it’s not unusual for freelancers to work with clients based in other countries or specialize in working with foreign clients – think translation/localization agencies or corporate immigration specialists. However, significant differences can crop up when working with overseas clients instead of those based in your […]
