Thinking about quitting your day job to become a freelance writer?

The transition from full-time employee to freelance entrepreneur requires the mastery of 5 distinct tasks: planning, marketing, cash flow management, client retention and an effective pricing strategy.

But before you put in your two-week notice and wave goodbye to your old 9 to 5, here are 5 things every future freelance writer should know to successfully transition themselves from employee to freelance entrepreneur. Read the rest of this entry »

“5 Ways to Build a Professional Freelance Portfolio”

A professional freelance portfolio is a money-making sales tool.

If done correctly, a professional freelance portfolio provides your client a snapshot of your abilities. It’s a no obligation, “try before you buy” presentation of your skills.

The most important function of a freelance portfolio is to answer your potential client’s questions and eliminate any doubts of your skills and abilities.

Learn how to create an indelible first impression and make more money with a professional freelance portfolio. Read the rest of this entry »