Clients

Explore our collection of articles offering essential advice for freelancers on working with clients. From defining clear briefs to requesting impactful testimonials, these posts provide practical guidance to help you build strong relationships, deliver exceptional service, and grow your freelance business with confidence.

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    How to Ask Clients for Testimonials

    How to Ask Clients for Testimonials

    Published Jul 02, 2025

    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    As a freelancer, your reputation is one of your greatest assets. Whether you’re just starting out or have already built a thriving client base, glowing testimonials can be the tipping point that convinces a potential client to hire you. But if you’ve ever felt awkward or unsure about how to request testimonials from your clients, […]

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    10 Tips on How to Cold Email Potential Clients

    10 Tips on How to Cold Email Potential Clients

    Published May 26, 2025
    Last Updated May 27, 2025

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    Do you have a list of people you’d like to work with? If you’re wondering how to approach them, cold email – i.e., an unsolicited email sent without prior contact – is one way freelancers can reach out to (and win) new clients.  In this post we’ll explain what a cold email is and why […]

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When (and How) to Decline a Job Offer as a Freelancer

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    A Comprehensive Guide to 5 Types of Copywriting

    Published Oct 09, 2024
    Last Updated Jan 02, 2025

    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips
    • Writing Tips

    Did you know that there are several types of copywriting? If you’re a new or aspiring freelance writer, developing your copywriting skills can be a great way to expand your repertoire and grow your client base. Copywriting is an essential part of any business’s marketing strategy, meaning copywriters are always in demand. In fact, demand […]

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    What Are the Signs of a Freelance Scam? (And How to Avoid Them)

    Published Oct 12, 2023
    Last Updated Jun 23, 2025

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    As a freelancer, you’re in charge of your working hours, the projects you work on, and your rate of pay. But unfortunately, finding your own clients means you also have to watch out for scammers! In this post, we’ll cover some of the common signs of a freelance scam and advice on how you can […]

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    7 Ways to Find New Clients as a Freelancer

    Published Aug 14, 2023
    Last Updated Jun 11, 2025

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    Whether you’re just beginning your freelance journey or looking to expand your existing client base, finding new opportunities is essential for sustaining and growing your business. In this post, we’ll discuss strategies for success and show you how to find new clients. We’ll outline the benefits of: Keep reading to learn more about each of […]

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    5 Types of Freelance Writing Client

    Published Aug 09, 2023
    Last Updated Nov 28, 2024

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    If you’re a new freelance writer, you probably have a lot of questions about how to find your first clients and what direction to take in your career. Should you choose a niche? And if you do, should you write about what interests you or stick to what’s in demand? The truth is that with […]

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    How to Write a Follow Up Email as a Freelancer

    Published Jul 21, 2023
    Last Updated Apr 07, 2025

    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips

    As a freelancer, you’ll spend lots of time communicating with clients and other professionals. This includes writing many different emails. But what do you do when those emails don’t get a response? Write a follow-up, of course. Here are our tips for a successful follow-up email that will help you reach your objectives as a […]

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    How to Outsource Work as a Freelancer

    Published Jul 14, 2023
    Last Updated Nov 20, 2024

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    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    Have you ever wondered how to outsource work as a freelancer? Everyone needs a little help from time to time, even freelancers! When freelancing, you have to be very good at managing your own time. Sometimes, this will involve prioritizing one thing over another. If you don’t have the time to do everything, outsourcing part […]

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    How to Handle a Missed Deadline as a Freelancer

    How to Handle a Missed Deadline as a Freelancer

    Published Jun 07, 2023
    Last Updated Nov 20, 2024

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    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    There is a lot of flexibility associated with being a freelancer, but there are also a lot of responsibilities. One of the most common is meeting deadlines. When freelancing, apart from the quality of your work, your clients don’t always have many ways to assess you. Missing an important deadline can harm your reputation, but […]

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    3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers

    3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers

    Published Apr 05, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 27, 2025

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    Designed for professionals, LinkedIn is a powerful tool for freelancers seeking to form connections and get noticed by potential clients. But how can you make sure you’re reaching the right people, in the right way?  The answer is: customizing your LinkedIn connection messages! Once you’ve perfected your LinkedIn profile, you’ll be ready to network with […]

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