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Marketing

To Niche or Not To Niche?

To Niche or Not To Niche?

People are often afraid of tailoring their marketing to a specific audience - they’d rather keep it broad. But if you try to appeal to too many people, you often don’t appeal to anyone.
Lisa Slater 04 Mar 2026
How To Find Clients as a Freelancer

How To Find Clients as a Freelancer

There are lots of ways to get those first few clients (and then continue getting them on an ongoing basis).
Lisa Slater 11 Feb 2026
How To Make Your Marketing Manageable

How To Make Your Marketing Manageable

If you want to attract clients, you have to do some kind of marketing. If people don't know you exist, they can't buy from you.
Lisa Slater 17 Dec 2025
Where Are The Gaps in Your Marketing & Sales Process?

Where Are The Gaps in Your Marketing & Sales Process?

If you're not getting the clients you want (or any clients at all), you need to know where the problems are so you can fix them.
Lisa Slater 03 Dec 2025
How to Build Trust With Potential Clients

How to Build Trust With Potential Clients

If you don't sound confident about what you can do, then potential clients won't feel confident buying from you.
Lisa Slater 19 Nov 2025
What Should You Do When Business Is Slow?

What Should You Do When Business Is Slow?

Running a business requires flexibility. That doesn't mean you have to be flexible with your boundaries. It doesn't mean you have to take on crappy clients or low-paying work. And it doesn't mean you have to stop doing the things you love.
Lisa Slater 12 Nov 2025
A Simple Guide to Marketing for New Freelancers

A Simple Guide to Marketing for New Freelancers

There isn’t a secret sauce for marketing, but there are some things you can do that will increase your chance of success.
Lisa Slater 05 Nov 2025

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