For as dreamy as the freelance life is, I also know how intimidating it can seem. Are your palms sweaty at the thought of setting your rates? Are you trying to navigate the murky waters of accounting and taxes? Are you totally overwhelmed trying to figure out how to even get started with this whole freelancing thing? Deep breaths, my friend. I like to think my blog is packed full with the advice and insights you need to dominate the freelance game.
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Today I want to talk about something that makes a lot of us uncomfortable: money. Or, more specifically, how easy it is to use money as your sole barometer for success as a freelancer. This is something that’s been top of mind for me recently (and by “recently” I mean for the past couple of years—especially since having […]
When I moved this newsletter to its new monthly format, I decided to start including my monthly business snapshot. I’ve gotten a lot of positive feedback about that addition. However, I also received a few questions that went something like: “How are you earning that amount in such few workdays? Are your rates way higher […]
I can’t pinpoint exactly when it started, but I’ve been feeling pretty creatively burned out—drained, unfocused, unmotivated, maybe even a little apathetic about the whole dang thing—for the past few months. My poor ol’ brain has been a relentless tornado of conflicting thoughts and feelings about it… I’m itching for a change, but I can’t […]