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No clients? Here's how to fix it!
Hi Reader
I know how difficult the freelance climate is at the moment, so I want to help. Often, the biggest struggle is staying consistent with your outreach, so I am sharing my tried and tested marketing process to help you get more clients.
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📽 No motion design clients? Here’s how to fix it!
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📽 No motion design clients? Here’s how to fix it!
Are you struggling to find clients and implement a consistent outreach process? 😣
In this video, I share my full process for finding clients, how to effectively track leads and reveal the ultimate marketing strategy for freelancers using LinkedIn 📲
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Most freelancers - just want to create amazing motion design projects. But so much of their time is consumed by invoicing, contracts, client communication, leads conversion and project management.
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Hayley
Motion Hatch
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