Ask How do you transition a one-time freelance client into a steady source of monthly work?

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Securing a contract for a single project is a good start, but finding a way to make that income repeat is the real challenge. Steady work from the same person allows you to spend less time marketing and more time actually earning money. Moving from a single task to a recurring agreement requires showing the client that they need your help on an ongoing basis. It is not always obvious how to propose this shift without sounding like you are just asking for more money. What strategy do you use to turn a single project into a regular monthly arrangement?