Clients
Where would we be without our clients?
We all know it’s important to maintain good client relationships, but what does that mean?
Setting the right expectations at the beginning of the project is key to keeping things on track. Sometimes, even this isn’t enough: scope creep, misunderstandings and poor behaviour will all feature in your freelance life at some point.
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Retainer advice
Retainers are seen as the holy grail of freelance work, but if they’re not set up correctly they’re more trouble than they’re worth.
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Advertising your rates
Should you advertise rates on your website?
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Why freelancers should issue late fees
Late payments are a top issue for freelancers.
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Five years of freelancing: 20 practical tips
In 2018, I marked five years of being a freelance web designer. Here’s what I’ve learnt along the way.
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Protecting your freelance work
How to stop unscrupulous clients from nicking your work.
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How Upwork worked for me
I started my freelance career on Upwork. If you ignore low paying jobs, it could work for you, too.
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Freelancing with international clients
Working with overseas clients can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.
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