It’s Fine, I’m a Freelancer – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode, I tackle the crucial but often overlooked topic of working less while maintaining income and job satisfaction.

Drawing from my personal journey, I share how I transitioned from working 12-14 hour days on content mill pieces to a more sustainable 20-hour workweek with higher-quality clients.

I also share practical strategies like the "Joy Audit" to help freelancers identify fulfilling projects, and offer actionable advice on gradually phasing out draining work while maintaining financial stability.

I share daily tips on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, and weekly advice in my Friday Freelance Tips newsletter. 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizzie-davey-4a85b575/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freelancemagic.co/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@freelancemagic

Newsletter: https://freelancemagic.co/fridaytips-newsletter 

Okay, the last couple of years have been wild in the freelancing world.

We're contending with budget cuts, AI, and more competition than ever. So how can you make sure you're business is weather-proofed against all of these things?

In this episode, I share some tactics you can put in place to make sure your freelance business stands the test of time. 

I share daily tips on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, and weekly advice in my Friday Freelance Tips newsletter. 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizzie-davey-4a85b575/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freelancemagic.co/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@freelancemagic

Newsletter: https://freelancemagic.co/fridaytips-newsletter 

Did you ever think you'd have to compete with a robot? No, me neither! In this episode, I discuss how ChatGPT and other conversational AI have rocked the freelancing world and how you can make sure you don't get ditched for a robot.

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Your website is your online storefront. In this episode, host Lizzie Davey talks about why now is a great time to revamp your website and what tweaks you can make to align more with your target audience. 

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This year has been.... weird, right?

In this episode, host Lizzie Davey discusses why 2023 has been such a rollercoaster for freelancers, what the future looks like, and how you can set yourself up for the best success in 2024.  

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Times are tough. There, I said it. If everything feels a Bit Weird right now, I've got just the thing for you. Here are some practical ways you can tap into your network and existing contacts RIGHT NOW to find extra work quickly. 

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The cost of everything is going up--so your rates should too!

Discover how to tell if your rates are too low and learn some practical ways to increase your prices (that feel MUCH easier than just asking for a pay rise).

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Should you pitch? Should you build a personal brand? Why are people so staunchly in one camp or the other? Here are my unfiltered thoughts on the debate and some practical tips you can use to leverage BOTH of these tactics successfully. 

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Pricing is such a controversial topic in the freelancing world. In this episode, pro writer Lizzie Davey answers real freelancer questions about pricing, rates, and generally showcasing your value as a writer. 

Get Lizzie's 2023 price list here: https://freelancemagic.co/pricelist2023/

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Processes!? Systems?! Aren't we just here to have fun?

In this episode, pro freelancer Lizzie Davey shares her take on processes and how to make sure you're using the best systems for your business. It includes a how-to guide to auditing your current processes and key things to consider if you want to create a slick, enjoyable workflow.

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