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29 Absolute Best Graphic Design Blogs to Inspire You in May 2024
Craig MiddletonGraphic design blogs can be a great resource to stay ahead of the game, whether you’re trying to create presentable logos, prints, product labels, or...
We Work Remotely Jobs Site Review (+ 7 Alternatives)
Asma YounasAs the pandemic has shifted much of our working lives online, many job seekers have turned to remote work opportunities to maintain financial stability and...
15 Best Jobs for Introverts Without a Degree To Start With
Kylie BurgenerWhile not everyone thrived on the work-from-home model, in 2020-2021, a large group—the introverts—truly did. Working away from the social pressures of an office, navigating...
Freelancing vs Consulting: What Should You Call Yourself?
Kylie BurgenerSometimes, when people ask what I do for a living, I struggle to really describe it. “Well, I’m a freelance writer,” I sometimes say. But...
3 Sample Follow-Up Emails After No Response from a Client
Kylie BurgenerHow do you know it’s the right time to send that follow-up email after no response? What would you say to get a response? Should...
Can You Make Freelancing Actually Work?
Preston & ClayJuggling a full-time job while also trying to grow a freelance business on the side is a common challenge many face. But with the right...
15 Jobs That Will Pay You to Travel the World (Yes, Really!)
Millo TeamEver wonder how to get paid to travel with pure independence? With the surge of remote work and contingent workers, it is easier than ever...
How to Become a Freelance Writer: A Step by Step Guide
Carina RampeltRight now, freelancers are living in tumultuous times. One successful 18th-century writer understood the struggle better than most—and what was true in her time is...
14 Questions to Ask Clients to See if You’re a Good Fit
Asma YounasWhen considering a potential partner or spouse, you must be sure you’re a good fit. You can ask specific questions to assess whether your needs...
6 Winning Upwork Profile Examples from Six-Figure Freelancers
Soubhik ChakrabartiUpwork profile examples can inspire you when creating your own profile. And because creating an attractive, well-curated Upwork profile is crucial to landing more jobs,...
Upwork vs Freelancer: Which is Better for Serious Freelancers?
Jimmy RodriguezUpwork vs. Freelancer? It’s one of the most common questions freelancers in the gig economy are asking. That’s because the gig economy is booming right...
7 Steps to Hire a Freelancer (Who Won’t Disappoint)
Jessica PerkinsIf you’ve never done it before, figuring out how to hire a freelancer can be a bit overwhelming. Should you hire a freelancer from your...
Freelance Statistics Show Freelancers are Happier & Wealthier
Preston LeeFreelance statistics have shown a dramatic shift following the global shakeup caused by Covid-19. There are a few reasons for this sudden shift—most of which...
Turn Your Laptop Into an ATM
Preston & ClayOn today’s show: what if you could turn your laptop into an ATM—basically printing money whenever you need it from anywhere in the world? Well,...
How to Land Virtual Assistant Jobs With No Experience
Kylie BurgenerSome freelancers begin taking on side projects, or leave their day jobs because they have a highly marketable skill and are ready to put their...
What is the Upwork Job Success Score & How Do I Improve it?
Soubhik ChakrabartiAccording to an Upwork report, 73% of hiring managers are more likely to opt for freelance workers than they would’ve three years ago. The abrupt...
14 Best Entry-Level Jobs for Introverts Who Like to Work Alone
Asma YounasIf you’re an introvert, finding entry-level jobs that don’t require hours of networking or group work can be difficult. But with the rise of remote...
How to Avoid Upwork Scams & What to Look For
Laraib ShahUpwork is arguably the most popular and one of the biggest freelance marketplaces online. Freelancers from around the globe have registered themselves on the platform...
How to Start a Creative Agency as a Solopreneur
Janine HeinrichsSo you want to know how to start a creative agency? That’s great! The creative industry is booming, and a lot of money can be...
LLC for Freelancers: What All Solopreneurs Need to Understand
Jessica PerkinsFreelancers often start out as struggling professionals. At the time, their natural habitat would include job boards and gig sites like Upwork and Fiverr. Their...
Crafting a Graphic Design Contract to Protect Yourself (with Templates)
Yauhen ZarembaHaving a graphic design contract in place may be the last thing on your mind when you’re starting out as a freelancer. In all the...
5 Freelance Money Management Tips & Tools to Stay Profitable
Lucy ManoleFreelance money management systems help you keep your small business or freelancer financials on track while you focus on growth and expansion. Apart from that,...
Want to 10x your growth in 2024? Follow this 2-step “get focused” method.
David TendrichLast year, I didn’t think the New Year would affect me at all. Most holidays don’t. Most “events” don’t. But when December 31 rolled over...
4 Time Blocking Templates for Taking Control of your Schedule
Kylie BurgenerWe live in an exciting time. Technology allows more and more jobs to be performed from anywhere, at any time. The answers to all of...