Productivity

Running your own business can feel overwhelming sometimes. What should you work on first? Which tasks are most important? And how can you get it all done without burning out? These are the kinds of questions we answer in the articles featured below.

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How to Avoid Scope Creep as a Freelancer

How to Avoid Scope Creep as a Freelancer

If you’ve been freelancing for more than a day or two you have probably experienced scope creep. It looks something like this: [Phone rings; it’s...

The hidden deadly cost of saying “yes” to a new client

The hidden deadly cost of saying “yes” to a new client

In order to really grow your freelance business, you should take on FEWER clients. It seems counter-intuitive at first. Fewer clients = more revenue and...

monday.com Review 2024: Pricing, Features, Pros and Cons

monday.com Review 2024: Pricing, Features, Pros and Cons

Managing projects and collaborating effectively within a team can be challenging, especially as organizations grow and tasks become more complex. To address these challenges, project...

How to Make Your Social Media Approval Process Easier 

How to Make Your Social Media Approval Process Easier 

Social media management is not as easy as some people might imagine. You might have a sudden burst of inspiration and creativity—you’ve come up with...

10 Ways to Improve Cross-Cultural Collaboration

10 Ways to Improve Cross-Cultural Collaboration

Cross-cultural collaboration is a factor to consider if you’re looking for success in today’s business environment.  Business leaders and employees must engage with clients and...

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[Q&A] Best Tools to Grow from Freelancer to Agency?

On your journey from freelancer to agency-owner, your business tools and software inevitably need to evolve too. But with so many options out there, how...

How These 16 Pro Freelancers Keep Their Pipeline Filled

How These 16 Pro Freelancers Keep Their Pipeline Filled

For anyone who depends on clients to keep their business going, the feast-famine struggle is all too real. This classic (almost cliché) problem facing freelancers...

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[Q&A] Client-Converting Portfolio Tips

In this Q&A episode, Oliver asks us what it takes to create a portfolio that actually brings in new long-term clients. And since Clay and...

What’s a Rush Fee? And How to Calculate it

What’s a Rush Fee? And How to Calculate it

Many freelancers, agencies, or service providers utilize a rush fee in order to avoid last-minute panicked requests from clients. If you run a service business...

26 Best Books on Freelancing [2024 Reading List]

26 Best Books on Freelancing [2024 Reading List]

There are lots of books about freelancing you can read along your journey as a freelancer. But the best books on freelancing are going to...

What is a Virtual Meeting? (And How Should You Run One?)

What is a Virtual Meeting? (And How Should You Run One?)

The increase in remote working, freelance work and flexible working arrangements over the last few years has meant that virtual meetings have become commonplace. Virtual...

16 Freelance Content Writing Tools You Need To Use in 2024

16 Freelance Content Writing Tools You Need To Use in 2024

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...