The 7 Types of Client you Meet as a Freelancer artwork
The HomeWorkingClub Podcast

The 7 Types of Client you Meet as a Freelancer

  • S2E9
  • 40:58
  • January 7th 2021

All freelancers soon discover that there are many different types of clients - and they are FAR from equal!

In this fun podcast episode of the podcast, we examine several different client types and provide tactics to help you deal with them.

If you're already a freelancer you're sure to recognise these. If you're new to freelancing, you really should learn about them!

Included in this podcast:

  • "The Gem" (2:15)
  • "Mr Flash" (6:27)
  • "The Minimal Communicator" (10:53)
  • "The Penny Pincher" (13:53)
  • "The Realist" (20:16)
  • "The Micromanager" (23:31)
  • "The Late Payer" (28:15)
  • Tactics to help avoid late payment (30:15)

For show notes and a complete transcription, click here.

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The HomeWorkingClub Podcast

The HomeWorkingClub podcast provides advice, ideas and inspiration for anybody who wishes to work from home - and work to live, not live to work.

Spanning freelancing, remote working and side gigs, the HomeWorkingClub podcast provides actionable advice from two experienced home-based freelancers, Ben Taylor and Alex Ricketts.

This podcast evolved from HomeWorkingClub's website. Established in 2017, the site has already provided advice to around one million people.