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Tips on productivity, client management, and getting things done.

September 26, 2025

How to Deal With Difficult Clients: A Freelancer’s Guide to Staying Calm and in Control

Learn the "Facts Over Feelings" method to professionally handle difficult freelance clients. Get copy-paste templates for scope creep, late payers, and more.

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September 23, 2025

The Ultimate Freelance Client Onboarding Checklist (Free Template)

Download our free freelance client onboarding checklist. Learn the 4-phase system to build trust, prevent scope creep, and start every project like a pro.

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September 19, 2025

How to Professionally Follow Up With a Client (Templates for Every Situation)

Learn how to professionally follow up with clients using our copy-paste templates for overdue invoices, feedback requests, and post-proposal silence.

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September 16, 2025

The Perfect Weekly Client Report: A 5-Minute Template to Build Trust

Learn the P.A.R. method and use our 5-minute template to write weekly client reports that build trust, manage scope, and prevent misunderstandings.

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September 12, 2025

How to Keep Track of Multiple Client Projects Without Losing Your Mind

Learn a simple, three-pillar system to manage multiple freelance projects without chaos. Discover how to use a simple hub and focus on deadlines to reclaim your calm.

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September 5, 2025

The Ultimate Freelance Client Management Spreadsheet Template (Free Download)

Download our free, powerful Google Sheets template designed to help freelancers bring order to client chaos and manage projects effectively.

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September 3, 2025

A Freelancer’s Guide to Invoice Tracking: From Spreadsheet Chaos to Financial Clarity

A step-by-step guide to building a simple, reliable invoice tracking system, moving from spreadsheets to specialized software to get paid on time.

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