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10 quick lessons for freelancers: #8

10 lessons for freelancers 10 quick lessons for freelancers: #8

Freelance Advisor and Web Consultant Leif Kendall continues his mini-series of ten lessons learnt during his time freelancing.

These will be super-short micro-posts to get you thinking… Feel free to share your comments

Lesson 8: Market yourself

Without regular, persistent, thoughtful marketing, most freelancers would not last long out of regular employment.

So don’t forget to market yourself. You are a brand, a business and a person. All three are marketable. Some people shy away from marketing, perhaps because it sounds too American and corporate, but to me ‘marketing’ just means telling people that you exist. If you’re offering a good, professional service there’s no reason why you shouldn’t let people know. << Lesson 7: Don’t expect other people to do it all for you

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By Leif Kendall, freelance copywriter and web marketing consultant

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    Realy the problem is that many of the freelancers don't tkink about market as a gradual process. Freelancers more than anyone else should do market every single day,