1 hr 34 min

Episode 74: How to Justify Higher Freelancing Rates A Little Bird Told Me Freelance Writing Podcast

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Most people wish they were paid more but, when you're freelancing, you will often be called upon to demonstrate why you deserve the pay rise you want! In this podcast episode, Lorrie and Philippa look at ways to make sure you justify the fees you want to charge.
Show Notes



Writing for different audiences - experts vs beginners
Freelance writing: to specialise or not to specialise
Why and how to charge more for your freelance writing
The art of getting paid
How to decide what to charge for your freelance writing services
What British People Say Versus What They Mean
http://offers.hubspot.com/content-mapping-template
https://www.canvas.net/


Other:

How to meet and exceed your clients’ needs
The hows, the whys and the wherefores of the perfect press release


There are several ways to make sure that you don't miss out on A Little Bird Told Me.
Subscribe via RSS
Subscribe via iTunes
Find us on Stitcher Smart Radio
And finally, do 'like' us on Facebook to be the first to hear our news and to talk with us about what you hear on the podcast!
To find Lorrie and Philippa on the web, follow these links:
Websites
Philippa Willitts's freelance writing website
Lorrie Hartshorn's freelance writing website
Philippa Willitts's Social Media Writer website
Twitter
Philippa: @PhilippaWrites
Lorrie: @ThatWordyBird
Facebook:
Lorrie on Facebook
Philippa's main freelance writing Facebook page
Philippa's Social Media Writer Facebook page
LinkedIn:
Lorrie Hartshorn
Philippa Willitts
Google+
Philippa Willitts
Lorrie Hartshorn
Pinterest
Philippa Willitts
Birdsong  
Courtesy of http://www.freesound.org and freesfx.co.uk, thanks to: Justkiddink, Dobroide, Acclivity, Percy-duke, Ingsey101, 3bagbrew, Inchadney, Sean Townsend, Soundbytez, Urupin, reinsamba, 28-yuen-po, Tomlija, cakeje, gr8sfx, Bansemer, hutsvoid and Corsica_S, Jaturo.
For artwork snippets, thanks goes to James Nash and Amir Rowaichi, for also Creative Commons Licensing their bird illustrations. Pippa’s good at putting things together, but can’t draw.
NB Some of the above links are affiliate links, which means if you buy after clicking on them it will help to fund the podcast. 

Most people wish they were paid more but, when you're freelancing, you will often be called upon to demonstrate why you deserve the pay rise you want! In this podcast episode, Lorrie and Philippa look at ways to make sure you justify the fees you want to charge.
Show Notes



Writing for different audiences - experts vs beginners
Freelance writing: to specialise or not to specialise
Why and how to charge more for your freelance writing
The art of getting paid
How to decide what to charge for your freelance writing services
What British People Say Versus What They Mean
http://offers.hubspot.com/content-mapping-template
https://www.canvas.net/


Other:

How to meet and exceed your clients’ needs
The hows, the whys and the wherefores of the perfect press release


There are several ways to make sure that you don't miss out on A Little Bird Told Me.
Subscribe via RSS
Subscribe via iTunes
Find us on Stitcher Smart Radio
And finally, do 'like' us on Facebook to be the first to hear our news and to talk with us about what you hear on the podcast!
To find Lorrie and Philippa on the web, follow these links:
Websites
Philippa Willitts's freelance writing website
Lorrie Hartshorn's freelance writing website
Philippa Willitts's Social Media Writer website
Twitter
Philippa: @PhilippaWrites
Lorrie: @ThatWordyBird
Facebook:
Lorrie on Facebook
Philippa's main freelance writing Facebook page
Philippa's Social Media Writer Facebook page
LinkedIn:
Lorrie Hartshorn
Philippa Willitts
Google+
Philippa Willitts
Lorrie Hartshorn
Pinterest
Philippa Willitts
Birdsong  
Courtesy of http://www.freesound.org and freesfx.co.uk, thanks to: Justkiddink, Dobroide, Acclivity, Percy-duke, Ingsey101, 3bagbrew, Inchadney, Sean Townsend, Soundbytez, Urupin, reinsamba, 28-yuen-po, Tomlija, cakeje, gr8sfx, Bansemer, hutsvoid and Corsica_S, Jaturo.
For artwork snippets, thanks goes to James Nash and Amir Rowaichi, for also Creative Commons Licensing their bird illustrations. Pippa’s good at putting things together, but can’t draw.
NB Some of the above links are affiliate links, which means if you buy after clicking on them it will help to fund the podcast. 

1 hr 34 min