The Freelance Friday Podcast

Here's how I was able to make 5x what I made in corporate by going freelance. Breaking down all of my 2022 revenue streams and what percentage of my revenue they represent. 2020 Revenue Streams video: https://youtu.be/c0-iGyBfMSk Online Business Launch Lab™: an accelerator program for those looking to launch a new online business or revenue stream. This is one part course, one part group coaching program, and one part lab -- where you actually *do the work* to get your new service or product ready to go! Perfect for those looking to develop an online course, a service offering like social media management, design, etc., or a coaching program. Class starts January 17, 2021 -- grab your seat here! https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/online-business-launch-lab My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Looking back at my social media strategy for 2021. Platforms I prioritized, the ones I pressed pause on, and what my 2022 business goals are.  My YouTube Content Creation Workflow: https://youtu.be/ut8lLHpa6Q4 I Posted an Instagram Reel Every Day for a Week: https://youtu.be/dfVxhHJSFiM Online Business Launch Lab™: an accelerator program for those looking to launch a new online business or revenue stream. This is one part course, one part group coaching program, and one part lab -- where you actually *do the work* to get your new service or product ready to go! Perfect for those looking to develop an online course, a service offering like social media management, design, etc., or a coaching program. Class starts January 17, 2021 -- grab your seat here! https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/online-business-launch-lab My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Alex Maxwell started Earth Bonez after struggling with severe hand pain. Today, we're talking about expanding his reach through social media, working with influencers, and some reflexology tips that all entrepreneurs should know. Earth Bonez on social: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbonez/ indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/real-hand-relief-made-easy-earth-bones#/ maxwell's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconography_1/ #BIZMAS2021 Calendar! https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/5?cid=Y19wNmpxbnR2aGh2YmFobTMwOG5oajRlZGYya0Bncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t BIZMAS is my version of Vlogmas, which is a daily vlogging challenge that happens every December. The idea is you vlog every day December 1-24. I am going to extend the challenge to Instagram and TikTok this year and invite you to join in on one, some, or all of the days if you want to! Use the prompts provided in the calendar, or just freestyle and post using the hashtag so I can watch. My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Here it is -- my SUPER DETAILED YouTube strategy and content creation workflow. How to come up with ideas, my editing workflow, thumbnail process, and so much more. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/ut8lLHpa6Q4 #BIZMAS2021 Calendar! https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/5?cid=Y19wNmpxbnR2aGh2YmFobTMwOG5oajRlZGYya0Bncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t BIZMAS is my version of Vlogmas, which is a daily vlogging challenge that happens every December. The idea is you vlog every day December 1-24. I am going to extend the challenge to Instagram and TikTok this year and invite you to join in on one, some, or all of the days if you want to! Use the prompts provided in the calendar, or just freestyle and post using the hashtag so I can watch. EQUIPMENT  Sigma 18-35mm F/1.8 DC HSM ART Lens for Canon E https://www.adorama.com/sg1835dceos.html Manfrotto - Compact Action Smart 61" Tripod - Black https://www.bestbuy.com/site/manfrotto-compact-action-smart-61-tripod-black/6244901.p Tripod Microphone Boom Stand https://amzn.to/3wETJP5 Rode VideoMic Pro+ Compact Directional On-Camera Shotgun Condenser Microphone https://amzn.to/3opunkA   SAMSON Q2U Handheld Dynamic USB Microphone Recording and Podcasting Pack https://amzn.to/3Cb6Mcl    Saramonic SR-XM1 3.5mm TRS Omnidirectional Microphone https://amzn.to/3D9NKV4   Canon EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 STM Lens, Black - 7568B002 https://amzn.to/3kqdViU    Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod, Black (MTPIXI-B) https://amzn.to/3wM25oo My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

It can be hard to show up as a confident business owner when you feel like you don’t know wtf you’re doing, when you don’t see a lot of people who look like you doing what you wanna do, or when other areas of your life are out of whack. Pssst: even the most confident people have off days… I certainly have to give myself pep talks now and then! Here are a few things that have really helped me. My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Here's how to build an audience... that you can actually sell to and actually wants to buy! Breaking down my inbound content marketing strategy in today's Freelance Friday Podcast episode. WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/L2j40xu3XUs Links Mentioned:  https://www.reddit.com/  https://www.quora.com/  https://title-generator.com/  https://answerthepublic.com/  https://www.tubebuddy.com/latasha My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Are you feeling stuck and unable to scale your online business? Maybe you need to hire a team, to productize your offer, or to develop a premium offer. More on how I've done it in today's podcast! WATCH this episode instead: https://youtu.be/1kLXdjv6t1Q Receive $20 off your first design contest at https://99designs.com/promo/latasha-james  My bookkeepers: https://evolvedfinance.com/ My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

A lot has changed since I started my social media marketing agency, but here's how I'd start a marketing agency today! Thanks to Lance for sponsoring today's podcast! https://lance.app/?utm_source=partnership&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=ljames  Use code LATASHAJAMES for a discount on the Pro tier. Lance is only available in the United States. TAKE THE ANNUAL FREELANCE FRIDAY PODCAST LISTENER SURVEY HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePXz0o4joFYiN96CVeYpAMUSsnixHKumUkQBhg7wFvry7LOg/viewform My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

Is work life balance a myth? How to set client boundaries? Balancing a side hustle with a full time job? Entrepreneur mindset and tips on these topics and more in today's Freelance Friday Podcast episode! Thanks to Lance for sponsoring today's podcast! https://lance.app/?utm_source=partnership&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=ljames  Use code LATASHAJAMES for a discount on the Pro tier. Lance is only available in the United States. My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com

This episode felt more like chatting with an old friend than hosting an interview. Morgan Overholt is not only an incredibly inspiring entrepreneur, but she's also a lot of fun! Learn how her journey from corporate to freelance led her to earning over $500,000 on Upwork, what her version of balance looks like, and how much you can make from blogging nowadays. Morgan’s website: https://morganoverholt.com/ Instagram: @MorganOMedia Twitter: @MorganOMedia Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morganoverholt Morgan's article on “the respite effect”: https://www.collective.com/blog/small-business-hacks/setting-boundaries-freelancer/ Morgan's Business Insider article featuring me: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-freelancers-charge-clients-for-services-strategies-set-rates