Tag Archives: productivity

7 Ways to Double What You Get Done Each Day

By on May 16th, 2012

Very little hurts a freelance writing business as much as poor productivity. For example, if you feel too overwhelmed with client work, you might run out of time to seek out new clients (leading to a later lack of work). …

Work Smarter: Do Take it Personally

By on February 28th, 2012

The following is a guest post from Cathy Miller of Simply Stated Business.  – Some days it seems like everyone has an opinion on how you should work. They tell you – don’t take it personally, but you need to work smarter. …

Plan Early for a Productive Holiday Work Schedule

By on October 4th, 2011

Can you believe it’s already October? That means the holiday season is just around the corner. And holidays can wreak havoc on our freelance work schedules (or at least they do for mine). Don’t let the holiday season get in …

Freelancers: Get More Rest, Get More Done

By on July 13th, 2011

I’ve been a bit of a hypocrite lately, not following my own rules about maintaining a work-life balance. Working late happens more often than it should (including today). And I haven’t felt very rested — which makes me feel mentally …

Optimize Your Email to Become a More Productive Writer

By on May 4th, 2011

Increasing your productivity can go a long way towards helping you build your freelance writing career in the way you want to. It’s how you work smarter, not harder. You can get more done (and make more money) even though …