I’ve somehow managed to become a local authority on technology. Maybe it’s because I’m the tech contributor for certain magazines and I maintain a tech blog that truly caters to a tech audience.
Thanks to that, I’m now in Singapore, all expenses paid. LG Mobile wants to build publicity for their new marketing push, and they’ve […]
You’ve made the best portfolio site ever, making sure that everything’s easy to follow and that your strengths as a freelancer are properly highlighted. Little do you realize that a potential client tried visiting your website, and experienced certain issues that changed his mind about hiring you. A portfolio website is a freelancer’s face online; […]
Hard work is fine, but wouldn’t you want literally earn while you sleep?
This cliché is known in financial circles as passive income. “Passive” because earning in this case requires no active work on your part.
The internet features a lot of passive income opportunities for freelancers, particularly those who can package their work as items for […]
Dustin Brewer must have spent quite some time writing Freelance web designer tools and productivity management here. Don’t disappoint him; take a look and see what you can learn!
I’m pretty limited when it comes to project management, to be quite honest. I’m more used to solo operations rather than teamwork, which is probably why the […]
It literally pays to keep relations good with clients, since they pay for the bills. And the key to keeping good client relations is to manage expectations. Which involves at least three things:
Honesty. Be truthful when answering questions a client may have about your previous work experience, your capabilities, and your creative style. This will […]
And here’s the proof:
Forty-one per cent of flexible workers would forgo a 100 per cent pay rise if it meant giving up control of the way they work, according to the results of a new survey by Workology, an online community that supports flexible workers, freelancers, portfolio workers, and self-employed professionals. When the incentive to […]
You’ve probably heard how lucrative white papers—simply categorized as “report[s] or guide[s] that often addresses problems and how to solve them”—are and why some freelance writers are going gaga over them as the ultimate meal ticket.
Well, poewar.com has the lowdown, courtesy of a guest post by Yuwanda Black. It’s a bit paradoxical to cite “less […]
Since more people are going online, does this mean that online awareness is the new must-have attribute for freelancers?
Consider this: most clients hire a freelancer to achieve an objective, and that objective is usually to communicate with a target audience. I can argue that many types of consumer markets—the very people clients want to appeal […]
Those LinkedIn: Answers are sure useful! Jessica D asks people how she can get freelance voiceover work, thinking that her “very voiceoverish voice” gives her a shot at succeeding in this field. Check out what people have said here.
Personally, I think the freelance voiceover artist market is currently dry. It seems that there are a […]
Michelle writes about an apparently growing trend in the business world, coined the work-life balance. The concept attempts to combine the best of both worlds, mashing-up the flexibility of freelancing with the relative stability of the corporate world. Details in this lengthy article.
I think that widespread acceptance of the work-life balance suffers from a nearly […]
Showing why "Freelancing" Isn't Just an F-Word Through Shared Experiences and Useful Info.
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