Business Tips
A collection of practical and insightful articles offering valuable business tips to enhance your professional success. From strategic planning to effective communication, these resources provide guidance for navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and achieving your goals.
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5 Tips to Help You Save Money as a Freelance Proofreader
5 Tips to Help You Save Money as a Freelance Proofreader
Aug 15, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, you’re completely in charge of your work and lifestyle, including your finances. And unless you have an accountant, you may need to regularly evaluate where you can cut back on spending to make your earnings go further. In this post, we cover five tips to help you save money as a […]
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Freelance Tips: How to Get Paid as a Freelance Proofreader
Freelance Tips: How to Get Paid as a Freelance Proofreader
Aug 14, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, you rely on your clients for your income. But how can you ensure that you’ll be paid fairly and on time? In this post, we’ll look at how to get paid as a freelance proofreader. We’ll take you through the different payment schedules you can offer and how to choose the […]
5 Advantages of Having a Website as a Freelance Proofreader
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5 Website SEO Tips for Freelance Proofreaders
Aug 08, 2021
Being a freelance proofreader is not only about being a stickler for spelling. It’s also about promoting yourself and attracting new clients. Having a website, as you may already know, is essential to this! The work isn’t finished once you’ve set your website up, though. There are many details to keep an eye on, and […]
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How to Choose a Name for Your Proofreading Business
Jul 31, 2021
You’ve got the skills, you’ve done the training, and now you’re ready to launch your freelance proofreading business. But what do you name it? And how can you stand out from the crowd? We’ve got a few tips on how to choose a name for your proofreading business. What Are Your Initial Ideas? You might […]
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5 Tips on How to Cold Email Potential Clients
Jul 10, 2021
Do you have a list of clients you’d like to work with? If you’re wondering how to approach them, cold email is one way freelance proofreaders can reach out to (and win) new clients. In this post, we’ll show you how to: Write a subject line that catches the eye of prospective clients. Address […]
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5 Tips on Using Social Media as a Freelancer
Jul 04, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, a strong social media presence can help you promote your services and find new clients. In this post, we have a few tips on using social media as a freelancer: Choose social media platforms based on your target audience. Create an informative and professional-looking profile. Post regularly and use social media […]
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Dos and Don'ts for Editing Client Testimonials
Jun 19, 2021
Adding client testimonials on your website or social media is a great way to showcase the successes you’ve had on previous proofreading jobs. But can you make edits to client feedback before using it as a testimonial? And if so, what can you change? What Can You Do When Editing Testimonials? As a proofreader, you […]
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How to Write Great Service Descriptions for Your Proofreading Website
May 23, 2021
Having a website is a great way to promote your proofreading services. But how should you describe the work you do? Your service descriptions are vital for winning new clients and finding work, so it is worth taking some time to perfect them. 1. Distinguish Between Different Types of Editing Remember, though, that it pays […]
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5 Tax Tips for Freelance Proofreaders
5 Tax Tips for Freelance Proofreaders
Apr 01, 2021
We love the freedom of freelancing, but it does mean you need to keep track of your own finances. And mastering your taxes can be daunting if you’re new to self-employment. With that in mind, though, we’ve come up with five simple tax tips for freelance proofreaders: Research the basics of self-employment tax laws in […]
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5 Ways to Promote Yourself as a Freelance Proofreader
5 Ways to Promote Yourself as a Freelance Proofreader
Mar 28, 2021
So you’ve decided to become a freelance proofreader. But how can you secure work? In this post, we suggest five ways you can promote yourself as a freelance proofreader: Set up a website where you can promote your services and update it regularly. Use social media to network and advertise your work. Join a proofreading […]
