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millo.co > client-angry-disrespectful-person-phone
Do this when a client is angry & disrespectful to you in person or on the phone
A terrible jittery feeling spread through my stomach. The lump in my throat hardened and my head began to spin. ‘How did I find myself in this situation?’ I asked myself, heart sinking. I was on t...
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3 Tips for writing a contract for freelancers in the creative field
If you work in the creative field, there is a good chance that you will do some or all of your work as a freelancer. Meaning, you will work under short- or long-term contracts. Unlike the employer-em...
millo.co > college-students-guide-starting-freelance-graphic-design-business
A busy student’s guide to starting a freelance design business
Freelance and design go well together. The biggest question you need to ask is how much college complicates the matter. Fortunately, the problem has already been solved. We know about the challenges ...
millo.co > charge-what-youre-worth
Why “charge what you’re worth” is terrible advice
It’s a pretty common phrase around the freelancing world—“charge what you’re worth.” But I think it’s doing more harm than good. In fact, I think it could be completely killing or holding ...
millo.co > 4-effective-responses-stop-price-haggling-tracks
4 Effective responses to stop price haggling in its tracks
“Do you offer a new client discount?” “I’d love to work with you. If you can do my project for $X, I’ll start today.” As a creative, you’ve probably heard som...
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4 Pro tips for choosing the right stock photography
I don’t know about you, but for me, the world of stock photography does not always conjure warm and fuzzy feelings. Maybe you have seen those (hilarious) posts showcasing some of the worst of stock...
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5 Tips to Maximize Productivity and Minimize Burnout
Sometimes being a freelancer can feel like a curse. I’ve had more days than I care to remember where I just couldn’t get into a routine and my productivity suffered as a result. Luckily, and with ...
millo.co > 5-must-software-subscriptions-freelancer
5 Must-have software subscriptions for any freelancer
Freelancing can feel like a dream come true. You get the the joy of cubicle-free existence, the satisfaction of creating a happy, health workplace, and the confidence of being your own boss. A 2015 st...
millo.co > one-piece-advice-wish-knew-13-years-ago
The one thing I wish I’d known before my first client 13 years ago
It’s truly amazing what getting knocked down 4,873 times can teach you. I mean honestly, if you knew how hard it would be to run a successful design business, would you still do it? In the early da...
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3 Marketing hacks I used to build a $5K/mo freelance business in 4 months
In April 2015, I got fired from my full-time job. By August, I had built a freelance writing business that was bringing in $5k+/month. I didn’t have a degree, a network, or any experience running a ...