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With 1,000+ articles and podcast episodes, it can be tough to know where to start. Here's some of our best content.
Preston LeeBecoming a freelance graphic designer is no easy task—but it’s completely worth the effort. Of course you could just stay at your desk, hating your...
Preston LeeWhen I started freelancing, I wasted hours on manual invoicing. Then I discovered invoicing software—a game-changer for my business. Now there are countless options, making...
Preston LeeRight now, beginners can find freelance writing jobs more easily than ever before. In the past, entry-level freelance writers had to sift through thousands of...
Alex SkinnerFreelance skills are more sought after today than ever before. The days when people saw freelance skills as less important than regular 9-to-5 job skills...
Preston LeeRunning my own small business, I work with freelancers and contractors all the time. And I’m constantly shocked at how many new freelancers don’t understand...
Emma JonesFiguring out how to get jobs on Upwork can be a great way to start a freelance career—which can be both exciting and worrying at...
If you’re serious about growing your freelance business, you’re going to need the right tools. For starters, we’ve rounded up some of the best and favorite freelance business tools we’ve discovered over the last 10+ years below:
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Preston LeeBusiness habits have changed my trajectory of success over the last five years and it can completely revitalize and infuse your freelance business with growth...
Jack NolanLeadership isn’t just for corner offices and corporate boardrooms. Every professional, whether managing a team of fifty or working solo, needs to master the art...
Jack NolanTransitioning from freelancing to a corporate job marks a significant career shift, one that demands careful consideration and preparation. While freelancing offers flexibility and independence,...
Freya LaskowskiFreelancing is on the rise like never before. In 2023, 73% of U.S. workers planned to freelance. An astonishing 46% of the global workforce is...
Andy BeoharThe advent of innovative technologies, evolving consumer preferences, and a highly competitive marketplace suggest that old-fashioned strategies for client acquisition are no longer effective. To...
Maria FintanidouAs a freelancer, you’re always on the lookout for new growth opportunities. Email might not be a new strategy, but it’s one of your best...
Nicole HardyIf we’re talking about a small-business design agency, one that’s run by solopreneurs and freelancers, we have to admit that surviving the competition and facilitating...
Nicole HardyToday, businesses launch and grow at unprecedented speed. Advanced technologies, software, and access to the Internet have made it easier than ever to enter the...
Nicole HardyDesign-driven development (DDD) is not solely about aesthetics, as one might think. It puts the user at the center of the application creation process. The...
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Preston & ClayAs a freelancer, getting to work with major brands like Nike, Spotify, and Stripe may seem like a distant dream. But Kate Mrozowski Lim has...
Preston & ClayFor subject matter experts with decades of niche experience, freelancing or consulting can be lucrative ways to capitalize on your hard-won knowledge. But it often...
Preston & ClayIf you’re trying to go from freelancer to agency, hiring outside support often sparks anxiety. Can you really trust others to deliver for your clients?...
Preston & ClayIn this episode, data scientist Aurélie shares her journey shifting beyond ad-hoc gigs into retained engagements. We explore pricing approaches that capture the immense ROI...
Preston & ClayIf you’ve been listening to Freelance to Founder for long you’ve probably heard us harp on proposals. We think they are usually a waste of...
Preston & ClayAs freelancers scale into agency owners and hire subcontractors, business model changes often become necessary. Our recent episode tackled a common scaling question from listener...
