No more struggling to find clients on freelance platforms. Now, with ChatGPT and the right prompts, clients will come to you.
Here are 7 prompts that will help you clearly define your ideal client, craft professional messages, build a content strategy, and handle client objections - all without relying on freelance platforms!
1. Describe Your Ideal Client
Prompt:
“Help me describe my ideal client for [service name]—someone ready to pay well and who genuinely needs the service.”
2. Write a Friendly but Professional DM
Prompt:
“Write me a LinkedIn DM for potential clients—keep it friendly yet professional, without sounding pushy.”
3. Create a 4-Week Content Calendar to Attract Clients
Prompt:
“Create a 4-week content calendar for [platform] that positions me as an expert in [service] and attracts clients naturally.”
4. Find Hidden Places Where Clients Hang Out
Prompt:
“List 5 online communities or forums where my ideal clients hang out—those actively seeking freelance services.”
5. Craft a Polite Testimonial Request Message
Prompt:
“Give me a polite message template to ask past clients for testimonials to strengthen my portfolio.”
6. Make Your Service Packages More Profitable
Prompt:
“Review my current service offerings and suggest bundling/pricing strategies that are more attractive and profitable.”
7. Handle Client Objections Confidently
Prompt:
“List 5 common client objections about [service name] and help me craft responses that remove their doubts.”
By using these prompts, you’ll save time and take your freelance career to the next level. No more fighting over clients on Fiverr or Upwork — ChatGPT is your strongest ally.