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As is the norm with most first encounters, regardless of whether these are in person or online, people make up their mind about you within the first 3 seconds. Great

by Lise Cartwright

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How to Double Your Freelancing Income

Sometimes, (actually, most times!) the income you're earning as a freelancer could be better, like double. When I first started out freelancing as a writer, I mainly worked with clients through

How to Outsource Blog Tasks to Your VA

If you're like me, you probably do EVERYTHING in your business, from social media scheduling, writing blog posts, to managing client work, right down to creating images and responding to emails.

by Lise Cartwright

Developing your secret sauce with an elevator pitch

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Developing Your Secret Sauce – Art of the Elevator Pitch

The dreaded "Elevator Pitch"... you know, that 90-second spiel that you're meant to have down pat, to whip out when you're chatting to a potential client or a new colleague that succinctly lets them

by Lise Cartwright

My response to the interview I did with Canadian Press on Freelancing Trends

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Growing Trends in Freelancing: My Response to Canadian Press Interview and Article

A few weeks ago, I was asked to comment on the growing trend towards freelancing by a reporter from the Canadian Press. I was happy to provide my thoughts, after

Your Portfolio Website – What Platform is Best?

You're excited to get started as a freelancer. You've got some ideas about what you're going to do and you've heard that you need a portfolio website to share with

Book Review – The Productive Person

As a freelancer, I have found it difficult to stay productive, particularly when you get into the middle of a project and have so much going on, that you are

My First 6 Months Using A Macbook Air (updated)

It's been six months since I switched from my Toshiba Satellite Pro Laptop to my Macbook Air and I couldn't be happier! I have been a faithful Windows user for the past 10

The Ideal Freelancing Proposal (Infographic)

As a freelancer who has found most of her clients on Upwork, I've learnt what works for creating a proposal and what doesn't. It took me a lot of trial and

How to Achieve a Great Upwork Profile (infographic)

When it comes to being successful on sites like Upwork, it all comes down to how well you can reach your target market in terms of clients and how well

by Lise Cartwright

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