“Unlock Your Freelance Fortune: 4 Hidden Metrics That Could Transform Your Success!”
The following financial metrics allow me to evaluate my progress without comparing myself to other writers or average statistics, which may not be reliable or relatable to my freelance business.
Freelancer Metric #1: Annual income
Freelancing is notorious for its income variability. In more than 20 years, I’ve earned less than $1,000 in some months, more than $10,000 in others, and every amount in between. These wide fluctuations make my monthly income, as a raw number, a relatively poor measure of my success.