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New book on work-life balance for the self-employed

by Jake Poinier

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Juggling on a High WireI’m absolutely thrilled to announce publication of the first book in the Dr. Freelance Advisor Guide series: Juggling on a High Wire: The Art of Work-Life Balance When You’re Self-Employed, by Laura Poole. (Available on Amazon.com in paperback and Kindle versions.)

As enjoyable and rewarding as self-employment can be, it’s not without its challenges—not to mention the nagging temptation to work all the time! Juggling on a High Wire helps you keep the balls in the air and your toes on the wire, including: [Read more…]

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Kindle deal on Science, Art and Voodoo of Freelance Pricing

by Jake Poinier

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Science Art Voodoo of Getting PaidUpdate: The Kindle Countdown deal for The Science, Art and Voodoo of Freelance Pricing and Getting Paid is now closed. (Regular price is $3.99 on Kindle and $11.95 in paperback.)

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This Dr. Freelance guide not only walks you through how to set rates for your freelance services, but offers plenty of strategic tips on persuasive estimating, client negotiations, raising your fees, and more.
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Free ebook: The Smooth-Sailing Freelancer

by Jake Poinier

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The Smooth-Sailing FreelancerI’m pleased to announce the launch of the newest Dr. Freelance Guide: The Smooth-Sailing Freelancer—How To Find, Sell, and Retain More Freelance Business. For a limited time, I’m offering it as a free ebook…simply go to this page to download your copy. (It’s a 40-page pdf, no e-reader required. There’s also a Kindle version, if you prefer.)

Rest assured, you don’t have to know a bow from a stern or port from starboard to understand the strategies inside. [Read more…]

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Book Better Freelance Business

Three Dr. Freelance Guides offer professional business advice for freelance writers, editors, designers, and other solo creative entrepreneurs. Whether you want more clients, better pay, more referrals, or all of the above, you've come to the right office. READ MORE.

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