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Pros and Cons of Sole Proprietor vs LLC for Freelancing
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- Pros and Cons of Sole Proprietor vs LLC for Freelancing · 21 dkTo view this as a video, head to our YouTube channel. As an indie, especially if you're a new one, you might be wondering about doing business as yourself vs starting an LLC…
- Should I Take a Lower Rate to Work with an Agency? · 23 dkTo view this as a video, head to our YouTube channel. If you're a free agent, you may find yourself in a situation where an agency doing the same kind of work as you offers to…
- Should You Do Strategy Work for Non-Executive Engagement Sponsors? · 21 dkTo view this as a video, head to our YouTube channel. A question came up in our community recently about whether or not to do strategy work for non-executive engagement sponsors…
- Is Automation to Spare Enterprise Devs/QAs from Toil a Good Niche? · 21 dkTo view this as a video, head to our YouTube channel. Another podcast taking on ideas for services niche. In this installment, I look at the idea of creating automation systems…
- Can You Make a Living Selling Info Products as a Tech Expert? · 28 dkTo view this as a video, head to our YouTube channel. "Info products" are things like podcast courses or eBooks that anyone with an internet connection can create and sell pretty…
- How to Use Pricing to Show Your Value · 28 dkAs a freelancer and service provider, you'll likely offer value during your sales and onboarding process. But when should you stop? When should you charge for things to show your…
- Is Helping with Strategic Decisions about Codebases a Good Niche? · 24 dkThis one hits close to home for me. A reader/viewer wondered if helping companies make strategic decisions about codebases is a good niche, and I can answer this because it was…
- How to Avoid Being Treated Like an Employee? · 25 dkIf you have a single big client, engaging your services for an unspecified amount of time, it can be easy to fall into an employee-employer style relationship. How can you avoid…
- Is Improving Code Performance a Good Niche? · 23 dkFor a while, I was getting a lot of questions about whether something would be a good niche for indies. In this video, I answer the question of whether improving code performance…
- What Is the Difference Between a Niche and Positioning? · 23 dkYou may hear the terms "niche" and "positioning" tossed around a lot, often interchangeably. What do these really mean, and what's the difference? Join us to learn more. View…
- How Do You Start Consulting? · 23 dkMaybe you're currently employed or between jobs. But it occurs to you that you want to go off on your own and start consulting (as opposed to freelancing with labor services)…
- How Can You Go from Employed to Freelancing with Low Risk? · 24 dkPlenty of employees entertain the idea of going freelance. But one of the biggest barriers to entry is the perceived risk of doing so. Is there a way to jump to freelancing with…
- Should I Gain Leadership Experience Before Freelancing Programming? · 26 dkIn this installment, a question submitter wonders whether it would be better to earn promotions into leadership before leaving the salaried world, or whether to leave as an…
- Can You Avoid Having Your Efficiency Questioned by Having Flat Rates? · 22 dkOccasionally, you might find yourself with a whale client, or at least a profitable one, that treats you poorly and shows no trust in you. How should you handle this? Join us to…
- How to Handle a Lucrative Client with No Trust in You · 12 dkOccasionally, you might find yourself with a whale client, or at least a profitable one, that treats you poorly and shows no trust in you. How should you handle this? Join us to…
- How to Avoid Giving Away Consultative Services as a Throw-In? · 22 dkSometimes a client is looking for labor, and expect you to bundle in the strategic piece. For instance, they expect architecture to come along with a software development…
- Setting Up and Filling Your Funnel with Leads to Avoid Gaps · 23 dkDepending on fate to bring you business can lead to gaps between projects. How do you setup some kind of sales funnel and get leads into it to avoid these gaps? Join us to learn…
- How To Handle a Client Wanting Work When You're Sick? · 23 dkYou're collaborating with your client on a time-sensitive deadline and you get sick. How should you handle that? Whose problem is it, ultimately? Join us to learn more. View this…
- How to Calculate Runway When You Have an Initial Contract · 26 dkYou've got a full-time job but want to go indie, and you line up your first contract. How do you think about how much runway you need to create between current savings and that…
- How to Build a Marketing Funnel with an Audience on Another Platform · 23 dkIf you've built an audience on a platform other than your own website, how do you go about turning that following into a marketing funnel for something you're offering? Join us…







