Comments on: WordCount Q&A: Marketing your freelance business in bad times http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Freelancing in the Digital Age Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:38:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Best of WordCount – Writer Q&As « WordCount – Freelancing in the Digital Age http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/comment-page-1/#comment-93 Best of WordCount – Writer Q&As « WordCount – Freelancing in the Digital Age Sat, 09 May 2009 14:05:19 +0000 http://michellerafter.wordpress.com/?p=57#comment-93 [...] Marketing your freelance business in bad times – Keven Malkewitz, a marketing expert and assistant business professor at Oregon State University in Corvallis, says in a down economy, cultivate existing clients, brush up on new skills and increase your marketing efforts. [...] [...] Marketing your freelance business in bad times – Keven Malkewitz, a marketing expert and assistant business professor at Oregon State University in Corvallis, says in a down economy, cultivate existing clients, brush up on new skills and increase your marketing efforts. [...]

]]> By: Freelance Writing in Recessionary Times « Tackling Recession http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/comment-page-1/#comment-92 Freelance Writing in Recessionary Times « Tackling Recession Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:55:33 +0000 http://michellerafter.wordpress.com/?p=57#comment-92 [...] Writing in Recessionary Times I came across a very fascinating blog post on Marketing Your Freelance Writing in Bad Times. This is another WordPress blog and tells you that hard times need not necessarily be bad times. I [...] [...] Writing in Recessionary Times I came across a very fascinating blog post on Marketing Your Freelance Writing in Bad Times. This is another WordPress blog and tells you that hard times need not necessarily be bad times. I [...]

]]> By: Freelancers’ Strategies for Prospering in Bad Times « WordCount/by Michelle Vranizan Rafter http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Freelancers’ Strategies for Prospering in Bad Times « WordCount/by Michelle Vranizan Rafter Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:57:43 +0000 http://michellerafter.wordpress.com/?p=57#comment-91 [...] Strategies for Prospering in Bad Times Posted February 25, 2008 I recently shared a marketing expert’s advice for freelancer writers and other self-employed creative types to stay happy and solvent during [...] [...] Strategies for Prospering in Bad Times Posted February 25, 2008 I recently shared a marketing expert’s advice for freelancer writers and other self-employed creative types to stay happy and solvent during [...]

]]> By: Michelle Rafter http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Michelle Rafter Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:54:56 +0000 http://michellerafter.wordpress.com/?p=57#comment-90 Great insights Katie, especially about earning loyalty. Thanks for sharing. - Michelle Great insights Katie, especially about earning loyalty. Thanks for sharing.

- Michelle

]]> By: Katie Adams http://michellerafter.com/2008/02/20/wordcount-qa-marketing-your-freelance-business-in-bad-times/comment-page-1/#comment-89 Katie Adams Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:56:17 +0000 http://michellerafter.wordpress.com/?p=57#comment-89 Great insight - encouraging to know I'm on track! I've also been looking for ways to help existing clients by adding more value to their current projects - giving them additional ideas, helping them think through how to use and leverage existing resources (do more with less). People remember people that helped them in hard times and reward them when the tide turns. I want to earn their loyalty, not just a paycheck. Great insight – encouraging to know I’m on track! I’ve also been looking for ways to help existing clients by adding more value to their current projects – giving them additional ideas, helping them think through how to use and leverage existing resources (do more with less). People remember people that helped them in hard times and reward them when the tide turns. I want to earn their loyalty, not just a paycheck.

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