Freelancing as an Unpaid Carer - Adrian Ashton
Adrian’s been a successful freelancer for 21 years. But in the past 7, his definition of framing success has changed. For the last seven yea...
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Her Niche Is Fishe - Becoming The Ocean Writer - Melissa Hobson
Melissa spent over a decade in PR & Comms. She was good at it but she was drawn to the ocean. So she started pitching dive magazines on the...
Becoming a Freelance Illustrator for Marvel, Disney and DC: Doaly
How does a creative side project turn into a decade long freelancing business working with the biggest names in pop culture, like Disney, Pi...
Business Name vs Your Own Name: Which is Better for Freelancers?
It's a question Steve Folland gets asked a lot: as a freelancer, is it better to have a company name or use your own? In this compilation ep...
Becoming the go-to freelancer in your niche - Jessi Illustrates
Jessica Hartshorn was trained as an illustrator, but unable to get work as one she went in another direction. Jessica spent the next 16 year...
Freelancer BTS - Some things are more important
New episodes with fresh freelancing stories coming very soon. But as Jess Bruno said on her episode of Being Freelance: "Content can always...
Stop Waiting for Clients. Start Making - Charles Commins
Charles Commins handed his notice in at his pub management job with no plan and no business. His partner gave him one month to figure it out...
Field Trip Fridays and Four Bank Accounts - Illustrator Perryn Ryan
Perryn Ryan didn't set out to become a freelance illustrator. After a degree in computer information systems (to keep her parents happy), ye...
Chase Those Late Payments - Graphic Designer Laura Whitehouse
Laura Whitehouse didn’t follow the usual path into graphic design. While studying archaeology and anthropology (told you) at university, she...
How to Find Your Freelancing Niche
In this short compilation episode, Steve revisits conversations from across 11 years of the Being Freelance podcast archive to explore what...
When Freelancing Goes Quiet: Getting Proactive with Mark Grainger
For years, Mark Grainger’s freelance business ticked along nicely. Referrals. Word of mouth. Repeat clients. And then… things went quiet. In...
Freelancer BTS - What happens when they click?
This is the first time I've done this as an episode. A quick behind the scenes of what I'm up to with my own freelancer business - as a free...
From Freelancer To Studio - The Power Of Positioning
Laura has been a professional graphic designer for over 20 years, but her freelance journey began in 2008 after the birth of her first child...
Cold Outreach: What Actually Works for Freelancers
Cold outreach can often get a freelance business started. But in this episode I propose even those of us years down the line don't give it t...
How Katie Chappell Built (and Unbuilt) a Scalable Freelance Illustration Business
Katie Chappell is a freelance live illustrator based in the UK - and her story takes some unexpected turns. After being sacked from a graphi...
How These Freelancers Work ON Their Business All Year
As freelancers, it’s easy to spend most of our time in the business - delivering client work, meeting deadlines, keeping things ticking over...
Graphic Designer & Illustrator Itzel Islas
From an overworked designer posting “a visual diary” on Instagram to running a multi-stream creative business, Itzel Islas has built a freel...
I’m Not a Machine - Freelancing Balance & Bandwidth with Katie Tucker
Freelance market research consultant Katie Tucker shares how being intentional - with her time, energy, and choices - helped her build a fre...
Slow Down - Lineo's Intentional Freelancing
From choreographing dance routines and directing a TV show at a South African megachurch… to running her own freelance business - Lineo Kako...
Surgeries, Grief, & a Six-Figure Business - Jess Bruno
When Jess Bruno left her corporate job in marketing, to help with managing her chronic illness - she had no idea freelancing was even an opt...