Before I started freelancing, I had no idea how people actually got clients online.
Elna Cain is a B2B freelance writer for SaaS businesses and digital marketing brands and the co-founder of Freelancer FAQs. She's been featured on Entrepreneur, The Ladders, The Penny Hoarder, Leadpages and more. If you want to learn how to freelance write, check out her free course, Get Paid to Write Online.
Before I started freelancing, I had no idea how people actually got clients online.
Freelancers are known for being flexible, curious, and great at juggling deadlines.
Working from home sounds dreamy until you’re actually in it — juggling client deadlines, kids running around, dishes in the sink, and a laptop that keeps migrating from the kitchen table to the couch.
I’ve been freelancing long enough to know that not all online jobs are created equal.
The perks of kicking off your own freelancing business are seriously tempting.
I mean it was for me back in 2014.
Have you noticed how the gig economy is booming lately?
It’s like everyone and their neighbor is jumping into the freelancing pool, and for good reason!
The freedom to choose your projects, set your own schedule, and work from anywhere (yes, even in your pajamas) is pretty appealing, isn’t it?
Let’s talk about something super important in our world as freelancers: getting paid.
Because, let’s face it – we all love doing what we do, but we’ve got bills to pay and maybe a little fun to fund, right?
So, whether you’re juggling a bunch of freelance gigs each month or running a full-time writing hustle, one thing’s for sure: you need to get paid.