Business Tips
An archive of posts about starting your freelance business. Learn handy tips such as what to include in a business plan, how to set up a website, and ways to get the most out of your workspace.
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7 Must-Haves for Your Brand Ambassador Contract
7 Must-Haves for Your Brand Ambassador Contract
Sep 25, 2024
As an aspiring brand ambassador, knowing what to include in your brand ambassador contract is crucial. This is a legally binding document, so it’s important to take your time and cover all the essentials. In this post, we’ll outline the must-have terms to include in your contract. Then, we’ll explore how Knowadays can help you […]
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How to Start a Freelance Writing Business
How to Start a Freelance Writing Business
Jun 29, 2024
Whether you’re looking to use your way with words to launch a new career or to embark on an interesting side hustle, starting a freelance writing business is a great option. But where and how do you start? It can be a daunting prospect, but you can do it. In this post, we’ll explain how. […]
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A Complete Guide to Branding for Freelancers
Jun 21, 2024
Branding for freelancers? Isn’t branding something for big companies, corporations, and institutions? The simple answer is no. What works for them can work for you too! And you don’t need a big budget or staff to achieve it. In this post, we’ll walk you through what branding is, why it’s important, and how you can […]
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How to Choose Your Freelance Business Name
May 31, 2024
Knowing how to choose a suitable freelance business name is an important step on your road to success. Your business name is often the first thing people see or hear about your business, so it needs to make a good impression. This post will guide you through the process of picking a great business name […]
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Freelancer vs. Business Owner: Is There a Difference?
May 22, 2024
There are many similarities between being a freelancer vs. a business owner. Whichever path you choose, you’ll get to be your own boss. That means having the freedom and flexibility to pursue work you’re passionate about, set your own rates, and control your time. However, there are also significant differences between the two options. In […]
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A Complete Guide to Content Marketing for Small Businesses
May 15, 2024
Content marketing for small businesses, eh? Some people thrive on the idea of marketing, while others break out in a cold sweat at the very word. Which one best describes you? Whichever it is, we hope that by the end of this post, you’ll be eager to start creating. To guide you through, we’ll look […]
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Freelance vs. Self-Employed: Is There a Difference?
Oct 28, 2023
Some people may not realize that there is a difference between being freelance vs being self employed. While there is some overlap, these two terms carry distinct meanings and implications. In today’s blog post, you’ll learn: What Does Self-Employed Mean? Being self-employed means that an individual runs their own business. They could be a sole […]
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Working for a Company vs. Working Solo
Oct 17, 2023
As with many careers, when becoming a proofreader, you have a choice: working for a company vs. working solo. You might begin by proofreading for friends and then starting your own company, or you might find yourself proofreading as part of your job and take those transferable skills to the bank. Broadly, though, there are […]
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How to Write an Elevator Pitch as a Freelancer
How to Write an Elevator Pitch as a Freelancer
Sep 15, 2023
It’s important to learn how to write an elevator pitch as a freelancer so you can pitch your services quickly and succinctly to anyone who asks. There’s nothing worse than having an opportunity to pitch your services and not being prepared. So, it’s a good idea to have one or two elevator pitches ready for […]
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How To Upsell Your Services As A Freelance Writer
How To Upsell Your Services As A Freelance Writer
Sep 09, 2023
If you’re looking to make more money from your freelance writing business, it might be time to learn how to upsell. Upselling is a staple marketing technique and one that freelance writers can adopt to generate a more stable income and stronger client relationships. From understanding your client’s needs to offering bundle packages, learn how […]