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How to optimize your portfolio for massive client conversions
After working closely with freelancers (and freelancing myself) for over a decade, there’s one thing nearly all of us freelancers agree on: You’ve really got...
[Q&A] Rich Client Treats Me Like a Therapist
On today’s Q&A Episode, Noah Tetzner finds himself in a tight spot. He’s got a high-paying client on a monthly retainer. And while this makes...

How To Become A Freelancer In 2025 (10-Step Guide for Success)
You’ve probably come across a ton of successful stories about people who started their freelancing career from scratch are now earning a six-figure salary. Their...

16 Freelance Content Writing Tools You Need To Use in 2025
Are you a freelance content writer who often experiences writer’s block? Or do you struggle with researching golden nuggets for your content and balancing SEO...

The 10 Best Fiverr Gigs to Start Earning More Money in 2025
Fiverr has become one of the leading freelance marketplace sites in the world over the last decade, since its inception in 2010. It’s popularity has...

109 Side Jobs for Teachers Who Need Extra Money
Being a teacher is one of the noblest professions you can aspire to. Unfortunately, society and governments have not rewarded teachers financially for their devotion...

From Editor to Entrepreneur: A Guide to Breaking into Freelance Editing
Embarking on a freelance career is an exciting journey, filled with the promise of flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to work on diverse projects that...

LLC Business Loans: How to Finance Your New Business
Millions of small business owners choose to structure their companies as limited liability companies, or LLCs. Not only does the LLC offer some tax flexibility,...

21 Binge-Worthy Small Business Blogs to Read in 2025
Small business blogs have been a pillar in my entrepreneurial journey. See, I have a confession: I’m not a big reader. My wife can sit...
Sole–Proprietor or LLC?
On today’s show, Molly Cox calls in with questions about the freelance business she started just six months ago. Top of mind for her Should...

Crash Course In NDAs For Freelancers
As a freelancer, you may find yourself in situations where you are asked to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), and it is important to understand...

Why Some Freelancers Get RICH While Others Don’t
At first, freelancing can seem so attractive. You watch other freelancers start doing client work on the side. Then they quit their day job to...

Personal SWOT Analysis: A Success Strategy for Freelancers
A SWOT analysis is a common tool that companies use to assess their current state and make decisions on how to increase business growth. With...

6 Things Well-Paid Freelancers Have in Common
Do you want to be a freelancer? This is not a surprise, since more and more people moving toward this trendy and rewarding career choice....
When To Call Yourself an Agency
On today’s show: have you ever wondered when is the right time to start calling yourself an agency? It can be a bit awkward early...

13 Differences Between a Solopreneur and Entrepreneur
For a long time, I considered myself to be a solopreneur. And if you’re like me, the only time your job title actually matters is...

Freelancer vs Entrepreneur: What’s The Difference?
A global pandemic, cost-of-living crisis, increasing financial woes… The global landscape is shifting, and it’s causing many of us to rethink our work situation or...

7 Ways To Minimize Upwork Fees As A Top-Rated Plus Upworker
In this marketplace of work, individual talent is valued, and agencies can seamlessly connect with and hire contractors for jobs. When it comes to the...

How to Start a Business from Home: The Ultimate Guide
It all starts here! Starting an at-home business is exciting, whether it’s a side hustle or a full-time thing. You get to be your own...
[Q&A] Extra Fee for Crazy Client?
Today’s question comes from Kirsty. She says, “Do you charge a rush fee? For example, it’s 5:22 pm, and a client asked if I could...

I Quit My Job … Now What Should I Do?
I’ve been there. And you have too. Having such a terrible day at work you’re ready to just quit your job and move on with...
[Q&A] Should I Refuse to Track My Hours?
Today’s question comes from Jacquaniese, a member of our Facebook Mastermind Group. She says, “A client asked me to put “hours” on my work to...

9 Ways I’ve Used ChatGPT to Make Money in 2025
If you want to use ChatGPT to make money, you’ve got to get creative. That’s because the language model that’s been the “talk of the...
[Q&A] Am I Wrong to Turn Down This Client?
Today’s question comes from Emma Noel, a member of our Facebook Mastermind Group. She says, “How do I politely turn down a client? I had...