June 2020 Freelancer Meetup Notes – Client Off-Boarding, Training, and On-going Services
Our June Meeting was held virtually using Zoom. Check out our video transcript.
March Freelancer Meetup Notes – Marketing and Lead Generation
Creating an Instagram Business Profile Presentation by Adrien Lexington 65% of traffic from Instagram Chris Do Design challenge 10,000 followers in a month Carousel up to 10 images 80% outside of US, so working in global market Only follow back if they like or ask for a follow Hashtags you can follow Ren Sagel (Spelling?) …
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February Freelancer Meetup Notes – Scoping, Contracts, etc.
Scoping: Adrian: doesn’t charge hourly but bases it on percentage of needed salary E.g. 6 billable hours / workday x 200 work days / year divided by needed salary So broad scope then refine then negotiate w/ client Turns into a fixed price bid Vanessa: see Vanessa’s hourly calculator David: “Dictatorial” approach – tell them …
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January 2020 Freelancer Meetup – Business Planning with Lean Canvas
Topic: Business Planning – The Lean Canvas https://leanstack.com/leancanvas The group reviewed the Lean Canvas template and filled out each section. Below is the recommended order: Customer Segments Problem (client pain points) Unique Value Proposition Solution Channels Revenue Streams Cost Structure Key Metrics Unfair Advantage Resources: Sheila shared an exercise she participated in previously, using a pen …
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December 2019 Freelancer Meetup Notes
WordCamp Retrospect Maybe change from fall to late spring? Not close to Portland/Vancouver/US would be good Being actually in Seattle proper has been important in the past down about 100 attendees this year Bob said WordCamps are down overall Videos will be up online Some people are there just for the hallway track. Volunteers More …