As we wrap up Free Mama Summer School, I want to make sure you feel equipped with the information you need to continue building your freelancing business — both in the skills you’re learning AND in your mindset. Of course, there’s plenty I could teach you (and I will, don’t worry!), but I’m also enlisting […]
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In some way or another, you probably took on the role of teacher for your kids back in the year that shall not be named. For several months, my husband and I homeschooled our kids…and boy, does my hat go off to all the other families who found themselves in similar situations! I had this
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Do you get sweaty palms and a shaky voice when it’s time to tell a prospective client how much you charge for your freelance work? What about when it’s something you don’t have much experience in? Screaming Internally First Date GIF by Originals Mama, the topic of money and how to price your services as
So, what do you charge for something like this? Read More »
What if I told you that you are probably leaving LOTS of clients (and money!) on the table? What if I told you there is one TRULY EASY thing you can do to get MORE clients with LESS work? Also, it’s totally free. And it takes far less time than you think. GIF By Hyper
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Well, Mama, in case you haven’t heard, the Goldens hit the road again, and as you read this I am somewhere in the western half of the United States and I may or may not have any Internet access. Here’s what I DO have for you today: Lessons. Specifically, lessons that I’ve learned in the
🎶Life is a highway 🎶 Read More »
Starting your freelance business is exciting, mama! You have a whole world 🌎 of possibilities — what services you can offer 🤨, what type of clients you’ll work with 🤔…not to mention all the cool pens ✒️and Post-It Notes 📓you could buy. Oh, and there’s also things like setting up your financial systems, 😬 business
Just the essentials! Read More »
You might already know this, mama, but this Sunday is Father’s Day, and I thought it would be fun to take a moment to honor the very brave men in our very pink community. Imagine that you’ve been the breadwinner for your family, and then, oh, I don’t know, A GLOBAL PANDEMIC HITS. via Tracey
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Are you making these virtual assistant business mistakes?Every so often, I’ll see a Facebook post that stops my scroll. Usually it’s along the lines of: I’m starting my business! I’m going to build a website. Also, how do I get followers on Instagram? And, does anyone have any recommendations for what I should call my
How NOT to start your virtual business Read More »
Are you an action-taker, Mama? Someone who sets her sights on something, makes a plan, and then goes for it? I gotta be honest…taking action is like a love language to me, and I know a lot of Free Mamas are the same. Buckle up because I’m going to show you how to put the
In just two days, mama, I’m leaving my children and I don’t feel guilty. But let me back up a moment. Right now, as you read this, I am deeply entrenched in Camp Mom. I am HERE for my beautiful children, and I am (mostly) loving every minute. (I am still NOT a fan of
Leavin’ on a jet plane ✈️ Read More »