Mar 5, 2010

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A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Freelance Career

A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Freelance Career

This is hands down one of the best articles advising on how to begin a freelance career. It was originally posted on NorthxEast.com and was relocated to FreelanceSwitch.com because its that good! I strongly recommend that anyone getting ready to start or just starting in freelance read this article. Great tips and ideas.

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Mar 4, 2010

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Bad First Impressions that can Drive Potential Clients Away

Bad First Impressions that can Drive Potential Clients Away

You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Those initial defining moments can be the determining factor for whether or not a client hires you, so it is critical to make them count.

When a potential client makes first contact–by email, phone, IM, social media or in person–everything you do and say will have a lasting impact on their perception of who you are, how you operate, and more. It is important to ensure that this impact is positive, and not the opposite. This post will point out some of the worst first impression mistakes a freelancer can make and give some direction for ways to avoid them.

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