Clients

A collection of posts about working with clients as a freelance proofreader, from deciding a brief to asking for testimonials.

  • 7 Ways to Find New Clients as a Freelancer

    7 Ways to Find New Clients as a Freelancer

    Aug 14, 2023

    • 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

    5 Types of Freelance Writing Client

    Aug 09, 2023

    • 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

  • How to Outsource Work as a Freelancer

    Jul 14, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Freelance 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

    Jun 07, 2023

    • Clients
    • Freelance 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

    Apr 05, 2023

    • 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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  • How to Write an Effective Client Meeting Agenda

    Mar 11, 2023

    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips
    • Organisation and Productivity

    As a freelancer, you’re in control of your work schedule, but you don’t get paid if you don’t work. Therefore, avoiding unnecessary or unproductive meetings helps you focus on your projects and optimize your workdays. However, it’s not always possible (or in your best interest) to avoid a face-to-face meeting with a current or potential […]

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  • 7 Email Templates for Freelancers

    Mar 05, 2023

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Resources
    • Freelance Tips

    Part of establishing yourself as a freelancer is perfecting your online communication skills. Since most freelancers work remotely and rely heavily on email, it’s a good idea to keep some email templates on hand so you can quickly address common client issues. Keep reading for seven customizable email templates to use as a freelancer. 1. […]

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  • How To Find Your Target Market as a New Freelancer

    Feb 19, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    If you’ve decided to specialize in a niche as a new proofreader or editor, you might benefit from looking for a target market. This blog post will explain what a target market is and why it’s important to find (and understand) your target market as a freelancer. What Is a Target Market? When it comes […]

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  • Best Practices for Client Onboarding

    Best Practices for Client Onboarding

    Feb 15, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips

    The client onboarding process is a vital part of freelancing that shouldn’t be overlooked. But what exactly does client onboarding involve, and how can you make sure you’re bringing on new clients appropriately? In this post, we’ll look at some best practices for onboarding new proofreading or editing clients. What Is Client Onboarding? Client onboarding […]

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  • Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client

    Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client

    Feb 10, 2023

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips

    A significant part of freelance work is finding and maintaining clients. But it’s not enough to simply find clients – you want to find good clients. To get the best clients, it’s important to know what to look for. Keep reading to learn the five green flags that indicate you’ve found a good client. 1. […]

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