- The Sacramento Bee: Some proof that freelancers are surviving hard economies.
- Noupe: Part of the benefits of freelancing is working whenever you feel like it, working in your pajamas… the list goes on and on. To get anything done, though, you might want to actually treat freelancing like a job.
- Web Worker Daily: Are you the nice type and get the occasional client that tries to walk all over you? Time to even the playing field.
- Mashable: Let’s be honest, most freelancers don’t have a serious budget when it comes to marketing. Zero budget marketing is possible though.
- Small Business CEO: It’s a common assumption that the bid with the best price wins which isn’t always the case. “The company that gets the contract won’t be the one who offers the best price or service. It will be the one who convinces the prospect to cross the “commitment line” and take action.”
- Freelance Folder: While on the subject of bids, it’s the slight differences in your wording that can get a bid accepted or rejected.
- Freelance Switch: Some client lingo that you’d want to get to know.
- Onextrapixel: Still debating whether to take up freelancing full-time or part-time?
- Men With Pens: Freelance burnout happens to us all and can be prevented. But the root cause: “Most often, bad habits are the culprit. Sloppy work habits are far more detrimental than many freelancers realize, and they’re keeping you from rocking out everything you should be able to get done in a day.”
- Life Without Pants: If you haven’t heard of Tony Robbins, he is probably one of the greatest motivational speakers out there. Forget him, though, we have Yoda to show us what real success is.
- The Oatmeal: Remember those Pee Chee folders you use to doodle on in class?
And while we're on the subject...