client zero.

Freelancing feels different right now. AI's everywhere, the market's jumpy, and it's hard to know where to even start.

So here's exactly what I'd do if I were starting from scratch this week: 10 practical, no-fluff steps to land your first (or next) client and build a pipeline that doesn't dry up.

A step-by-step guide of tried-and-tested methods to get clients

Practical tips and activities you can do today to land your next client

Specialised advice on how to thrive as a freelancer in the age of AI

What's in the kit

10 steps of solid gold freelance advice in the age of ai

// 01 / workflow

your first move

The exact message I'd send to my entire network to land my first paying gig, without spending ages tweaking my website first.

// 02 / workflow

a niche that doesn't box you in

How to pick a flexible starting lane so you can find your best-fit clients before you commit to anything too specific.

// 03 / workflow

my linkedin profile formula

The three-part audit I run on my own profile to make sure it's doing the work while I sleep and actually tells people what I do.

// 04 / workflow

the 7-10 touchpoint rule

A simple system for building relationships with dream clients months before you ever pitch them.

// 05 / workflow

visibility sans burnout

Three ways to show up and stay top-of-mind without posting every single day.

// 06 / workflow

the ai antithesis

How to position what makes you worth hiring when clients are wondering why they wouldn't just use a chatbot.

// made for

freelancers trying to find their feet while the world's on fire and robots are trying to take their jobs.

// made for

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Thank you for these insights Lizzie! being fairly new to the freelancer world, this is all gold!

What are you waiting for? This juicy step-by-step guide is totally, completely free.

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Grab the kit. land the client.

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