Before you stone me, hear me out. I know the headline was controversial…call it a cheesy marketing trick if you will, but I had an epiphany at 4am in the middle of holding a very sick and congested little boy in my arms {this is Julie by the way}. It’s really important, and so I had … read more
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How to Get Over Your Fear When Starting A Freelance Business
With over 250 members in the CYLL Network, it’s safe to say – the #1 problem in the group we hear day in and day out, is… Fear. Tell me if you find yourself saying one of the following phrases… I’m afraid I won’t be able to make any money {fear of lack} I’m afraid the … read more
How to Migrate Your Client’s Email List to ConvertKit
This is a guest post by April Lewis. As a freelancer there are going to be cornerstone programs you will have to master. One of those is the email service provider (ESP). Now, there are lots of ESP programs out there: ConvertKit MailChimp Constant Contact Aweber ActiveCampaign Mailerlite Drip MadMimi InfusionSoft 1SC …etc. And honestly, that’s … read more
Getting Started with Canva: Design amazing graphics now
Graphics are an integral part of any business’ branding and marketing plan. It communicates not only the visual look for your company, but also the message you want to convey. Whether you are designing an ad, blog post graphic, or some other advertisement, you need the right graphics to get you noticed. But what … read more
What does it look like to break $100k a year as a freelancer?
This post is going to be an inside look at the REAL truth behind six figure freelancing. You’ll need to read the whole post to understand the exact numbers that exclude passive revenue from online courses, or revenue from mentoring other freelancers. We want to see direct to client…design, copy, and tech. This way, you can see … read more
88 Holiday Gift Ideas for Freelancers and VA’s
“It’s the most wonderful time…of the year….” Right?! In the spirit of the season, here are our top 88 choices for giving a gift to…wait for it…a VA or Freelancer. Use it for your colleagues, print a copy of it and hand it to the hubs, or tell your mother-in-law, please dear GOD no more … read more