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How to Become a Successful Freelance Video Editor in 2025
You’ve heard the phrase, “content is king.” But in 2023, just any content won’t get the job done. According to a survey conducted by Social Media Week, in 2020, 55% of people watched videos on...
Master Your Graphic Design Elevator Pitch with These Tips & Examples
It is so important to be prepared with a graphic design elevator pitch because being a freelance graphic designer is about more than just making brands look good with your art. It’s about how you se...
7 Types of Difficult Clients & How to Avoid Them
Difficult clients — we have ALL been there. Am I right? You land that elusive contract, start planning how you will spend the money, and then, as you get into the day-to-day project stuff, you start...
How to Start a Freelance Makeup Artist Business + Where to Find Work
The beauty world can be glamorous, creative, exciting, and – a little cutthroat. If becoming a freelance makeup artist is your goal, be prepared to work hard, branch out to different types of work, ...
A Quick-Start Guide for Starting a Freelance Business
The freelance world has gotten a lot of attention lately. It seems that the world has finally discovered what a lot of us already knew. Becoming a freelancer opens a whole new idea of what work is. It...
8 Things Blogger Business Cards Must Include (with Examples)
Bloggers are having a moment. What started out as a journal or a side hobby for many back in 1999 has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Whether you are a seasoned blogger or just getting started...
How to Create a Freelance Rate Card (8 Examples for Inspiration)
Figuring out what to charge is one of the most difficult parts of freelancing. You set your own rates and pricing structure without a lot of outside information, and it can be hard to know what other ...
Moxie vs HoneyBook: Which is best for freelancers?
Sometimes, freelancing sneaks up on you. Here you are, hustling every day to bring in clients, do amazing work, build a portfolio, manage relationships, get referrals and meet deadlines. And suddenly,...
What’s an Average Freelance Writer Salary in 2025?
For a variety of reasons, freelance writing is rapidly becoming more popular. Opportunities abound, and the flexibility afforded in being your own boss is enough to have many people questioning—can ...
12 Top Freelance Job Sites to Get Clients in May 2025
People start freelancing for all kinds of reasons using different methods to get clients. Some use referrals, some scour freelance job sites. There are definitely some entrepreneurs out there who want...
10 Perfect Jobs Where You Work Alone
Jobs where you work alone definitely have a certain appeal—especially for specific kinds of people. Not everyone is cut out for socializing around the water cooler. (Are water coolers still a thing?...
How to Become an Artist for Hire (or Where to Hire One)
Art is a unique profession. It takes an incredible amount of skill, a large helping of passion, and a healthy dose of courage. It is one thing to create art as a hobby or an outlet for emotion. It is ...
What is a Freelance Writer Exactly and How Can I Become One?
When I tell people what I do for a living, the most common reaction is to ask, “What is a freelance writer?” There are so many skills that can be turned into a lucrative side gig, but none are mor...
The 7 Best Speakerphones For Home office in 2025
If you’ve ever participated in a group conference call, you know that the mute button on the speakerphone is your friend. It’s also important to have the best speakerphone for the home office. Spe...
Best Mouse For Designers: Our Top 6+ Picks for May 2025
Successful digital designers need a handful of necessary tools to make things happen and get noticed. A computer with a high-res monitor, a reliable hard drive, design software, and a good mouse, but ...
Timeular is FUN. But does it really boost productivity?
Let’s start with one reason we’re providing this Timeular review, to help you think about the best way to record how you spend your time as a freelancer. I recently had a conversation with a clien...
9 Best Bullet Journals to Make 2025 Your Best Year Ever
If you’re ready to improve your life or your business, then it’s time you consider using a bullet journal. This article will break down the best bullet journals to try in 2023 and explain ...
Do You Need QuickBooks for Mac 2025? (Review)
A lot of new freelancers are surprised to find out that being successful depends as much on how they run a business as it does on the skills they are charging for. That’s where a good accounting sof...
23 Gifts for Writers on Your Holiday List (2025 Gift Guide)
Gifts for writers on your holiday list can be a struggle to find. We writers are a rare breed, with specific interests and a creative temperament. Not just any gift will do. So if you’re looking for...
6 Best Laptops For Freelancers (& What to Consider Before Buying)
What a paintbrush is to DaVinci, Keynote is to Steve Jobs and a basketball is to Michael Jordan—a computer is to most freelancers. Of course, you are one of the best freelancers so you most definite...
10 Best Portable Laptop Stand Options in 2025
Laptops have been around since the 1980s. As they have gotten less expensive and more practical, they have been a boon to people wanting to work with more flexibility. Without using the best portable ...
15 FlexJobs Alternatives To Fill Your Client Pipeline
FlexJobs is the top remote work online job site. With over 32,000 jobs listed at any given time, it’s a great way for freelancers to find new gigs that work with their erratic schedules. However, if...
24 Freelance Writing Niches to Dial in on Your Ideal Clients
You probably heard it over and over again in school and at the beginning of your career, but it bears mentioning yet again: writing is one of the most important skills you can learn. Every single indu...
Remote Marketing Jobs Sites for Going Freelance in 2025
Work is different than it used to be. Odds are, if you’re coming to Millo, you already know the value of freelancing, a non-traditional schedule and being less tied-down to the geographic location o...