Tools and templates for running your practice
4 are ready to use now. The other 7 are on the way and marked "Coming soon".
Pitching and proposals
- Pitch email templateA structure for a pitch email that leads with the idea and keeps the logistics clear.
- Project proposal templateA structure for longer project proposals, beyond a short pitch email.Coming soon
Rates, invoices and money
- Day-rate calculatorWork out a day rate from your costs, target income and realistic billable days.
- Invoice templateA plain, clearly labelled invoice template covering the details clients expect.
- Negotiating feesHow to respond when a client's budget doesn't match your rate, without starting from zero.Coming soon
Clients and contracts
- Contracts and client communicationWhat a freelance contract should cover, and how to raise problems with a client in writing.Coming soon
Portfolio and CV
- Portfolio and CV for freelancersPutting together a portfolio and CV that works for commissioning editors and clients.Coming soon
- Translator CV and profile checklistThe specific details translation clients and agencies look for in a CV or profile.Coming soon
Workflow and tools
- Project-management tools for solo workKeeping track of deadlines, invoices and client threads without a team around you.Coming soon
- AI tools in creative workflowsWhere AI tools can help a freelance workflow, and where they create problems with clients.Coming soon