by Emma | Nov 14, 2023 | clients, lifestyle business
Everyone’s happy at the start of a project; our new clients are excited, we’re thrilled and life is looking pretty sweet. Until it doesn’t. Until you hit a bump in the road and the smiles have been replaced by anxious, awkward grimaces. This...
by Emma | Jun 1, 2022 | business practice, clients
Don’t make it hard for people to book you, buy from you or to pay you. Don’t make your customers and clients work for you. You’ll be leaving money on the table. 💰 Recently, the person I go to for massages texted me about booking in another...
by Emma | Nov 30, 2021 | business practice, clients, lifestyle business
How do you run a lifestyle business when you’re an artist, photographer, designer or creative? 🧑🎨 But first, what even is a lifestyle business? Let’s define it. 📖 A lifestyle business is a business set up with the sole purpose to provide a foundation and income...
by Emma | Nov 23, 2021 | business practice, clients, starting a business
How do you find clients for your freelance business? How do you find clients for your creative business? It’s that age-old problem that people in any industry ask, “How the hell do I find clients?”. But for creatives, it feels a little bit more convoluted,...
by Emma | Nov 4, 2021 | clients, starting a business
Hello, my beautiful creatives! In this week’s blog, we’ll talk about quoting for projects. Are you a photographer, designer, illustrator or someone who undertakes creative projects for clients? How do you quote for your clients? Does quoting really stress you out?...
by Emma | Oct 3, 2021 | clients
How do you say no when someone wants you to work for free? How do you do it without feeling guilty or mean-spirited or selfish ? I’m sure we’ve all been there: someone just wants what we have but doesn’t want to pay for it – they can come at it in...
