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The Embarrassing Fall of Freelancing
Why you should ditch the grind and become a creator instead!
A few months back, I wrote a blog post criticizing the notion of doing 1 on 1 client work before building a content business.
I was reminded of this today when I read a thread from someone I’ve been following on Twitter.
This individual was building a content business and pivoted to working 1 on 1 with clients.
I remember thinking:
“This won’t end well…”
Over the next few years, I watched this individual post screenshots of income earnings, client testimonials, and analytical proof to demonstrate his competence.
Basic marketing stuff.
And it worked.
Clients flocked to him.
Awesome, right?
Well…
He just quit freelancing.
Here’s why:
Freelancing Isn’t Free
Listen…
Any monkey with an internet connection can learn how to attract freelancing clients and build a profitable business in about 4 to 6 weeks.
