Connor Gillivan — November 9, 2018 Follow @ConnorGillivan — November 9, 2018 Image by StartupStockPhotos Businesses are demanding more pre-vetting upfront when hiring online today. Back in the day, business owners were happy to just find anyone who could work remotely. Now, with more freelancers available with skills and experience, the standard has risen. Likewise, … Continue reading The Top 5 Pre-Vetting Freelance Marketplaces for Better Work Results
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4 Ways to Build Great Relationships with Freelancers
Nico Prins — November 2, 2018 Follow @nhdprins — November 2, 2018 Working on a freelance basis is an increasingly popular alternative to the traditional 9-5. In fact, nearly 50% of millennials already freelance. There are several reasons for this. Some people like the flexibility freelancing offers. Others realise that it’s a great way to … Continue reading 4 Ways to Build Great Relationships with Freelancers
9 Routine Hacks Freelancers Use for Productive Mornings
Max Palmer — October 27, 2018 — October 27, 2018 Freelancers face a unique set of advantages and disadvantages that traditional employees do not always have to deal with. When it comes to managing your morning, you have to be conscientious of how you structure your time and which tasks you prioritize. Otherwise, you could … Continue reading 9 Routine Hacks Freelancers Use for Productive Mornings
How to Get Back Into Full-Time Freelancing After Taking a Break
Miranda Marquit — September 7, 2018 — September 7, 2018 Almost two years, ago I did something surprising. I accepted a remote position with a startup company. I kept some of my freelance clients, but I let go of the majority of them. The remote company offered a good salary and good benefits. Plus, I … Continue reading How to Get Back Into Full-Time Freelancing After Taking a Break
4 Tips to Help You Take Your Freelance Business to the Next Level
Miranda Marquit — August 17, 2018 — August 17, 2018 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Running a freelance business isn’t always as easy as it seems from the outside. I know. I’ve been running a freelance business for more than 13 years, and it’s not always easy to make sure I’ve got money coming in. But there … Continue reading 4 Tips to Help You Take Your Freelance Business to the Next Level
A Freelancer’s Guide to Smart Financial Planning for the Time In Between Gigs
Taral Patel — July 18, 2018 Follow @connect2taral — July 18, 2018 The freedom and flexibility of freelance work is becoming increasingly popular among the American workforce, especially with Millennials. The number of freelancers has tripled since 2014 and nearly half of recent college graduates are pursuing this non-traditional career path. While the ability to … Continue reading A Freelancer’s Guide to Smart Financial Planning for the Time In Between Gigs
Where Are All the High-Paying Freelance Clients Hiding?
Taylor Gordon — May 3, 2018 — May 3, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Starting out as a freelancer, I had no idea how to find high-paying clients. It seemed like all of my peers were getting jobs that paid well, but I could only find ones where I was making just enough to pay the … Continue reading Where Are All the High-Paying Freelance Clients Hiding?
4 Things New Freelancers Need to Do ASAP
Taylor Gordon — April 13, 2018 — April 13, 2018 darkmoon1968 / Pixabay The idea of freelancing is sexy, but there are many non-sexy things you need to cross off of your to-do list to run a legitimate freelance business. All too often aspiring freelancers forget to do some of these tasks. Neglecting the business … Continue reading 4 Things New Freelancers Need to Do ASAP
5 Startup Tips for Creative Freelancers
Eric Rosenberg — March 12, 2018 — March 12, 2018 FirmBee / Pixabay Starting out as a freelancer is a huge step, and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. It offers huge benefits, but also comes with its own unique host of challenges. If you think having a boss is hard and dream of being … Continue reading 5 Startup Tips for Creative Freelancers
How to Freelance and STILL Be Your Own Boss
Choncé Maddox — February 28, 2018 — February 28, 2018 Felix_Broennimann / Pixabay Sometimes leaving your 9-5 and freelancing can feel very similar to working for the man. Yes, freelancing provides more freedom and flexibility but as you get settled into a routine and realize it’s not all about sleeping in and working whenever you … Continue reading How to Freelance and STILL Be Your Own Boss