The Freelancer's Business Brain
The Freelancer's Business Brain

Author: Tom Albrighton

Publisher: ABC Business Communications Ltd

Published: 2024-02-06

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1739915453

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So you’ve gone freelance. And you’re making a living. But have you made yourself a life? Freelancing can be a wonderful way to work. But if you want to build a thriving freelance enterprise, just being good at what you do is not enough. You also need a business brain that will drive your freelancing forward and safeguard your success. The Freelancer’s Business Brain will give you all the commercial, strategic and management skills you need to build and grow your freelance business. You’ll learn how to: * Define your service and understand the unique value you bring * Craft a strategy to guide every decision you make * Identify your ideal clients and how you can reach them * Set prices that will bring you the rewards you deserve * Negotiate deals without losing your cool or compromising on price * Market yourself and build a personal brand * Get a firm grip on your finances and keep the money flowing in * Understand your clients and work with them in a positive, productive way * Manage projects and make best use of your time * Collaborate with others and explore new ways to work * Take care of yourself, gain confidence and maintain a positive state of mind. If you want a freelance life of happiness, security and wealth, start reading The Freelancer’s Business Brain today. With a foreword by Sophie Cross, editor of Freelancer Magazine.

The Brain Audit
The Brain Audit

Author: Sean D'Souza

Publisher:

Published: 2009-08

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780473175047

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How the Brain Goes Through Decision-Making: Do you often wonder what your customer is thinking? Don't leave the thought process to chance and let that customer walk away. Your customers don't want to walk away. They want to buy from you. So how does the brain make decisions? And what causes it to get confused? The Brain Audit shows you how the customer takes decisions. And what you need to put in place, so that the customer feels happy to buy products or services from you. The Brain Audit isn't about persuasion or any mind tricks. Instead it shows you the information that your customers need in order to make a decision. It shows you how to present that information, and thereby enable the customer to intelligently go through a purchase sequence. The Brain Audit is designed to do the following: brain_audit_benefits 1) Enable you to spot every one of the 'seven bags' that are required to make a decision 2) Present those bags to the customer in the right sequence. 3) Enable you to get the customer to buy without needing to use pressure tactics.

AI Can't Write, But You Can
AI Can't Write, But You Can

Author: Tom Albrighton

Publisher: ABC Business Communications Ltd

Published: 2024-10-01

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1739915488

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Everyone’s talking about AI and using automated writing tools like ChatGPT. But what’s really going on when we ask a machine to write for us? And should we be using these tools at all? ‘AI Can’t Write, But You Can’ takes a deep dive into the implications of ChatGPT and makes a passionate case for the value of human writing in the age of AI. This concise and hard-hitting book covers: • How ChatGPT works, what it can do and the limits to its capability • The many benefits of writing your own text and how ChatGPT undermines them • Why only you can write from your unique experience and view of the world • How ChatGPT hallucinates and makes mistakes • What ChatGPT means for art, learning and the workplace • Why ChatGPT is a parasite on human creativity • Why questioning ChatGPT doesn’t make you a Luddite • Twelve actionable tips for making your writing stand out from content produced with AI If you’ve ever wondered what’s going on behind the screen with ChatGPT, or questioned the morality of automated writing tools, ‘AI Can’t Write, But You Can’ is for you. Written by veteran writer and editor Tom Albrighton, author of ‘How to Write Clearly’ and ‘Copywriting Made Simple’ and original co-founder of ProCopywriters.

Freelance, and Business, and Stuff
Freelance, and Business, and Stuff

Author: Jennifer Hood

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780984736317

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How to start your own business, grow you client base, and promote yourself without selling out or starving. This no faff, no fluff guide is peppered with applicable advice (things we learned from starting our own business), unasked-for humor, and worksheets (homework, gasp!) to help you just get started already. Because raw talent and good ideas aren't enough. And because you can do this. Really.Learn How to: Structure your business, File all the paperwork,Write a business plan, Make a budget, Get great contract templates, Set pricing, Pitch a quote, Build a client roster, Communicate effectively, Stay organized, Grow your audience, Manage your money, & More!

Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business and More: Copywriter, Proofreader, Copyeditor, Journalist
Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business and More: Copywriter, Proofreader, Copyeditor, Journalist

Author: George Sheldon

Publisher: Entrepreneur Press

Published: 2008-03-05

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1599181754

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Your Talent. Your Terms. Your Own Freelance Writing Business Are you ready to free yourself from commuter traffic, office hours and boring writing projects? Then it's time to take your writing career into your own hands-and start your professional freelance writing business! One of the fastest and least expensive homebased businesses to start, the business of freelance writing lets you turn your writing talent into professional independence-set your own hours, choose your own projects and take charge of your income! This complete guide arms you with all you need to know to not only start your freelance writing business but to make sure it's a success. Learn how to: Start your business instantly and for little money Operate your business using freelance business basics and rules Choose your writing niche Use your writing expertise to advertise and find clients Increase your income by improving your writing skills and expanding your client base Start your freelance writing business today-and begin earning income tomorrow!

How to Launch a Freelance Copywriting Business
How to Launch a Freelance Copywriting Business

Author: Jules Horne

Publisher: Texthouse

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0993435440

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Are you a journalist, creative writer or blogger with great writing skills? This practical business guide shows you how to start a copywriting business, find clients, set up a work pipeline, handle time and money, and survive and thrive on the freelance frontline. Jules Horne is an award-winning writer, copywriter and former associate lecturer with the Open University. Her copywriting business, Texthouse, has provided words for deep sea divers, heating engineers, housing associations, chocolatiers and many other amazing businesses. Here's what she's learned on the way! This book is for all writers who aspire to earn a living from their writing, and need business how-tos and inspiration for life as a freelance creative.

Start Now. Get Perfect Later
Start Now. Get Perfect Later

Author: Rob Moore

Publisher: Nicholas Brealey

Published: 2018-11-06

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1473690056

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If you have a burning ambition, brilliant business idea or creative passion: What are you waiting for? Now is the time to get going! Hardly anyone gets it right the first time, but many of us are crippled by indecision and fear of failure. The desire to get it right can inhibit us from getting started. Don't wait around for everything to fall magically into place - get started, get going and get perfect later. It's the fastest route to success. In this book, Rob Moore, the bestselling author of MONEY, shows that the quickest way to perfect is starting right now and improving as you go. This book will show you how to launch your business or idea, begin the next phase of your career, and overcome self-doubt - right away. Get perfect later, get started NOW.

Freelance Counselling and Psychotherapy
Freelance Counselling and Psychotherapy

Author: Jean Clark

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1134559828

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There are far more qualified counsellors and therapists than there are salaried posts, so many recently qualified practitioners face the challenges of working freelance. Freelance Counselling and Psychotherapy is an excellent guide on surviving and flourishing in a highly challenging field. Written by practitioners with extensive experience of the practical and emotional aspects of working independently, it covers the range of issues and choices which confront newly qualified practitioners, for example: * Regulation, registration and accreditation * Supervision * Financial issues in freelance therapy * The dynamics of competition and collaboration This highly readable book provides an 'insider's' view of the field, and will be essential reading for trainers, established practitioners and newly qualified therapists alike.

Secrets of a Freelance Writer, Second Edition
Secrets of a Freelance Writer, Second Edition

Author: Robert W. Bly

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1997-08-15

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780805047608

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Robert Bly tells you how to tap into the lucrative but lesser-known markets of commercial writing. This is a new, completely revised edition of a book that is a perennial favorite with freelancers and writers.

The Freelance Writer's E-Publishing Guidebook
The Freelance Writer's E-Publishing Guidebook

Author: Anne Hart

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2001-06-24

Total Pages: 693

ISBN-13: 1532000766

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Your Mentor's Complete Guide to 25+ Freelance Writing and Digital Video Businesses and Other Home-based Online Businessess in E-Publishing and the Digital Media. Also part two is writing skills techniques.