Advanced Strategies for Growing Your Freelance Business

👥 Three participants are selected for hot seats to receive feedback for their freelance businesses.

💼 Liam is struggling to get clients despite trying different strategies.

📝 Cindy wants to balance having clients with her full-time job and family commitments.

🗒️ Marcus wants to transition from his corporate job to freelancing but is unsure where to start.

📌 Focus on honing your craft and developing a robust sales system and lead generation system.

💼 Consider leaving your corporate job to freelance full-time and supplement your income with outreach and a robust sales process.

🌟 Prioritize networking, referrals, and reaching out to businesses that already understand the value of your services.

🔑 There are several paths to finding clients, starting with current and past clients, followed by unclosed leads, referrals, and online communities.

💼 Networking at live events and joining paid virtual communities can accelerate your progress and give you access to high-quality clients.

📝 Being part of the Genesis training program can give you an advantage in job applications, as it demonstrates your copywriting skills and the support you receive from experienced professionals.

🔑 Differentiating oneself as a freelance copywriter by highlighting the quality of work reviewed by top coaches and industry experts.

💼 Utilizing professional credibility from current full-time job without revealing confidential work, to attract clients and offer experienced services at a fraction of the cost.

🌐 Exploring job boards and online communities, leveraging personal network, and reaching out to former colleagues to find potential clients.

📌 Utilize the referral strategy to ask potential clients for referrals if they can't or won't hire you directly.

🔁 Consider engaging with Instagram users in your niche to build connections and potentially gain clients.

👥 Focus on building trust with clients through content writing before transitioning to direct response copywriting.

📝 Revealing freelance decision to current employer and offering to deliver the same value in less time and for a fraction of the compensation can turn employer into a major client.

📈 Utilizing successful promos and networking to build a thriving freelance business and attract financial clients.

👥 Highlighting the importance of competitors on the email list and using notable campaigns and success statistics to captivate potential clients.

🔑 When transitioning from a full-time job to freelancing, it is important to build up a strong portfolio before making the move to avoid conflicts of interest.

💼 Working with financial publishers can be a lucrative option for copywriters, as there is a culture of high-paid copywriters in the finance industry.

📚 Finding potential clients in the legal industry can be challenging, as they may not see the same financial benefits from thought pieces as they do from lead generation services.

🌐 Attending industry conferences and events can provide valuable networking opportunities for copywriters to connect with potential clients.

🖥️ When using online platforms like LinkedIn and Upwork, it is important to be selective in applying for jobs and consider upgrading to premium options to stand out.