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8 Best Quickbooks Alternatives in April 2025
Rachel CottamI’ve seen QuickBooks dominate small business accounting for years, but it’s not the only game in town. Many entrepreneurs are looking for simpler, cheaper options...
Tired of working your life away? Here are some alternatives.
Diana AdjadjWork can be stressful for anyone, even if you love your job. Still, there are times when the situation can become nearly unbearable. What do...
Invoice Home Review: Why (or Why Not) to Use It in 2025
Preston LeeInvoice Home is a freelance invoice tool that helps you create invoices using over 100 templates and get paid as a freelancer. In this Invoice...
5 Ways to Avoid Getting Cheated by Clients
Karol K.Here’s an idea: people – including clients – are generally not bad, bitter, or overall evil. It’s just the circumstance that sometimes result in us...
These 3 Outreach Methods Landed me $7,000/month as a Freelancer
Antonio GabricIf you want to be a full-time freelancer, skill alone will not take you there. One thing I learned early on in my career is...
FreshBooks vs QuickBooks: Which is Better in 2025?
Preston LeeIf you’re having trouble deciding on FreshBooks vs QuickBooks, this in-depth guide is for you. We’ll explore the pricing, features, and other factors you’ll want...
5+ Freelancer Communities You Should Join Right Now
Grace LauRecent years have shaken up the world of work, and there’s never been a better time to try something new. For freelancers and the freelance-curious,...
Setting Up Your Home Office for Optimal Health and Productivity: A Guide for Freelancers
Kylie BurgenerNot to be dramatic, but it felt like my whole life changed when my family purchased a house two years ago and I finally had...
What Is Technical Writing & How Do I Get Started?
Tomasz NiezgodaIf you’re a freelance writer, and looking to expand your writing services, you could be looking into technical writing. But what is technical writing? And...
10 Weird Freelance Jobs People Actually Get Paid For
Jessica PerkinsIf you thought you’ve seen all the weird freelance jobs out there, think again. The world of freelancing is growing at an unprecedented pace. In...
The Tax Deduction Cheat Sheet for Freelancers & Self-employed
Millo TeamHave you ever filed your tax return only to realize that you could’ve deducted a significant business expense? Hopefully, a tax deduction cheat sheet can...
Investing 101 for Business Owners: Understanding Bonds, Stocks, and Mutual Funds
Millo TeamInvesting is a crucial part of growing your wealth, whether you’re a business owner or freelancer. However, with so many investment options available, it can...
What Does a Copywriter Do on a Daily Basis?
Kylie BurgenerFor some reason, advertising—as a career—has fascinated people for as long as it has been around. There are 1000s of movies and books featuring a...
8 Reasons Your Pitch Emails Go to Spam (and How to Fix It)
Christeen PaulOnline marketers today place much emphasis on different modes of communication, including Instagram influencers, chatbots, and more. However, the most effective and oldest form still...
How to Prove Your Self Employed Income as a Freelancer
Kylie BurgenerIf you have ever tried to get a loan, apply for government benefits, rent an apartment or open a new credit card—basically, if you have...
15 of the Highest Paying Remote Jobs and Where to Find Them
Asma NoorAre you looking for a way to make money while maintaining a flexible schedule and working from the comfort of your own home? It may...
Harlow Review: A Game Changing All-in-one Tool for Freelancers
Mateo MelgarAre you tired of juggling multiple tools to manage your freelance business? Look no further than Harlow, the all-in-one platform designed to help freelancers streamline...
5 Sample Upwork Proposal Templates to Win the Competition
Soubhik ChakrabartiResearch shows 53 million Americans are freelancing today. They contribute $715 billion each year to the economic growth of the country. Demand for freelancers is...
9 Step Guide to Become a Freelance Coach in 2025
Chris HardyLooking to become a freelance coach or life coach? Do you want to work from anywhere and help people achieve their goals? We’ve put together...
29 Absolute Best Graphic Design Blogs to Inspire You in April 2025
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 NoorAs 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...