In this episode, Eve and Corinne discuss the basics of marketing your freelance translation services to direct clients. We offer tips on deciding who to market to, beginner-friendly direct client marketing techniques, and what factors to consider before you start marketing to direct clients. Links mentioned in this episode:
- Eve’s book: Maintaining Your Second Language
- Corinne’s new e-book (print version also available): Finding and Marketing to Translation Agencies
- Ed Gandia’s e-book on warm e-mail marketing
- Tess Whitty’s podcast Marketing Tips for Translators
- C.J. Hayden’s book, workbook, and courses Get Clients Now
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The basics of direct client marketing
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