Giselle Clarkson joins me to discuss how she became a freelance illustrator who produces art for children, drawings for grown-ups, editorial illustrations, prints, comics, and more. 

Interested in transitioning from university to working for yourself in a few years? This conversation is a good place to start. 

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Sean Frangella joins me to discuss when -- and how -- to walk away from a client. 

Don't forget to check out my other chat with Sean, "Creepy Clients and Scope Creep."

A special shoutout to the webinar participants who requested this topic. 

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Ryan Waggoner discusses what it took to make his first million as a freelancer, and how he currently makes $250k a year as a freelance mobile developer. 

What we discuss on this episode:

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

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Jonathan Raymond has 20+ years helping businesses develop across a variety of businesses. The founder of refound, Jonathon has a new book coming out called Good Authority. It's all about creating a workplace that works for everyone. We discuss some of his ideas, and we ponder what makes a good client, a good employer -- and yes, a good authority. 

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Nick Disabato has a Kickstarter called Draft Evidence: Essays About Design & Independent Business. It's a book that provides clear steps on how to create a durable, sustainable solo design practice.

Last year, Nick made over USD $200,000 revenue running his own remote design practice. If you're interested in his business model and design practice, and he shares it all through one-on-one coaching, a podcast, and weekly letters. 

Other useful things to check out:

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Prescott Perez-Fox, host of the Busy Creator podcast, joins our editor-in-chief Bryce Bladon to discuss the habits and processes that make up our day-to-day work lives. 

Also worth checking out:

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Our editor-in-chief Bryce Bladon decides to address the most common question from our recent webinar: How do you get started freelancing? 

In this episode, Bryce recounts the best practices for someone who's just getting started, relaying his experiences, mistakes, and suggestions for success. 

We've also covered this topic with Brennan Dunn. Check it out here! 

We'll be revisiting this topic down the line, likely in a much more comprehensive book or course offering. Let us know if you have any comments, concerns, or questions you want addressed in it!

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Questions? Episode ideas?

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Paul Jarvis explains how he uses email to meet his audience, market himself, and make serious money. In this episode, we explain why email marketing works and how you can get started doing it yourself. 

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Want to make your own newsletter?

Chimp Essentials will tell you everything you need to know.

Throughout Paul's lessons, he explains how to get started, get subscribers, automate your processes, and make the most of your email newsletter. There's even a preview option if you want to try it out without paying anything!

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We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

It's everything a freelancer needs to know about money, like how to bill clients, negotiate rates, and make most the most money for the least amount of time. 

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Karl Sakas explains his formula for saying no to clients without burning any bridges.

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Questions? Episode ideas?

Talk to Clients From Hell or Bryce Bladon (our Editor-in-Chief and host of the podcast) on Twitter. Or shoot us an email! 

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Self-employed? Want to make more money?

We have a new book out called Hell to Pay.

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Talented artist Noah Bradley, best known for his work on Magic: The Gathering, offers his insights and experiences to explain why aspiring artists shouldn't go to art school -- and what they should do instead. 

Want more from Noah? 

Find Noah Bradley and Bryce Bladon on Twitter. 

If you found this episode at all helpful, please leave us a rating on iTunes.

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