If you’re a freelancer or service professional, you know the pain of the “problem client”. Once they are “inside your gates”, they cause nothing but trouble. They complain about everything from the font size in the PDF you gave them, to the claim that you didn’t give enough detail in the product, or that you […]
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5 Effective Ways to Get More Email Subscribers
If you operate any kind of business online, or if you are a writer, speaker, consultant, or coach… one of your most important assets is a list of email subscribers who are interested in hearing from you. When you have a permission-based email list, you can literally produce “income on demand”. You can quite literally […]
21 Blog Post Ideas That Jumpstart Your Traffic
We all want more people to read our blog, whether we admit it or not. There are plenty of tricks for jumpstarting your blog traffic, but when it comes right down to it, interesting content wins the day. Here are 21 blog post ideas that will attract readers to your blog like flies to […]
Why I Unfollowed You On Twitter
This is a guest post by my friend Ted Prodromou. Ted is an expert in search marketing for business, and one of the smartest guys I know. Are you mad at me for unfollowing you on Twitter the other day? Did you even notice? I bet you didn’t! I decided to unfollow everyone and start fresh with […]
How to Get New Clients as a Freelancer
I frequently hear from people who want to start service businesses, who have marketable skills and talents, but who are either intimidated or even stopped cold by the idea of getting new clients. Many of these otherwise bold, creative, talented individuals feel somehow inept or ill-equipped to convince people to pay them for their valuable […]