8 tips for how to start a freelance translator business
Do you want to have a better work/life balance? If yes, it’s time to leave your office job and start a freelance translator business. Today,…
How to network online as a freelancer
Networking is an essential part of freelance life, both to keep yourself known that you’re looking for work, but also for meeting other freelancers to…
Making Tax Digital - What is MTD?
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is the UK Government’s plan for making HMRC the most digitally advanced tax administration in the world. From 1 April 2019…
Freelance Definition: How the meaning of freelancing is changing
There are many different variations on how freelancers are working and defining their work today. But traditional definitions of freelancing are becoming outdated as what being a freelancer…
Freelance Statistics: The Freelance Economy in Numbers
Freelance statistics, how others are finding the freelance environment and how freelancers contribute to the overall economy.
Free freelance invoice templates and generators
Presenting yourself as a professional freelance consultant is important and there’s no better chance to give this impression than when invoicing your client, as it’s…
Freelance Marketing Proposal Template [free example template to download]
This freelance marketing proposal template will give you the basics for getting a robust freelance marketing proposal in place for your freelance business. And there’s…
How to write a freelance proposal that wins more clients
You’ve found the client, you’ve discussed the project in detail, and now’s your chance to make some money! I’ve shared how to find clients without having to…
How To Create A Website That Makes Money
Websites are the future of commerce, and as such, there are numerous ways that you can make money from your website. In this guide, we’ll…
9 tips on how to become a freelance video editor
Do you frequently take videos with your camcorder and then edit them yourself to post on YouTube? And after editing some videos, you find yourself…
Avoid freelance bidding platforms and build a freelance business you can be proud of
If you’re a freelancer, chances are you’ve heard of freelance bidding sites. To name a few: oDesk, Elance, Guru, 99Designs, and even Craigslist. In a…
Freelance Graphic Design Contract [Free Download]
DISCLAIMER: The information in this Freelance Graphic Design Contract is a sample based on the author’s experience, knowledge, and opinions. Users of this freelance contract…
Never Negotiate Your Freelance Rate
Wouldn’t it be great if every client paid exactly what your time was worth? That’d be ideal, but in reality, most clients will arbitrarily ask…
How to handle client feedback like a pro
After years of freelancing, still, one of the most daunting feeling is waiting for a client’s response to your work. Will they like what you’ve…
When should you turn down freelance work
What I’m about to share with you are three real situations where I turned down freelance work. All three situations were turned down for different reasons…
Freelancing on the side: How to find the time to start a freelance business
Freelancing on the side is an appealing idea. But following your dream to freelance as a full-time freelance business seems too hard to do, so…
Freelance Rates: How To Work Out Your Hourly, Daily or Project Rate
Freelance rates can be hard to figure out and one of the main things people ask before they go freelance is how to work out their freelance consultant…
Freelance Tips: 10 actionable tips for successful freelancing (2019 update)
“What is your best advice for becoming a full time professional freelancer?” That’s a question I get asked all the time. In other words, a…
How to find freelance clients and market your freelance business [beginner’s guide]
Finding clients and marketing your freelance business… it’s the biggest struggle for most freelancers. If you’re just getting started then chances are you have no…
Win Freelance Work With Better Pricing
Like many freelancers, you’re probably insecure about your pricing. How do you accurately price non-commodity work? How do you compare one professional’s work to another?…
Self Promotion - A Freelancer’s Most Important Tool
Self promotion can be hard for many new freelancers, especially if you have only recently made the jump from being a full time employee to…
Impostor Syndrome: Why Beginner Freelancers Are Afraid to Write on Professional Topics
Imposter syndrome is when an individual feels like he is a fraud and that he is only pretending to be an expert. Here's how freelancers can combat imp…
How to write project briefs for freelancers: 6 things to consider
Before you create a brief for a freelancer, here are a few points you need to consider.
Freelance proposals: a guide to creating a better freelance proposal
The life of a freelancer can be an exciting one. You are able to choose your own hours, work from anywhere and your earnings aren’t…
Is coworking really worth it for freelancers?
As the freelance economy has increase, the perception of shared coworking spaces has been adopted by different cities and countries around the globe.