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Remote Control: Supporting the New Reality of Working from Home

Remote Control: Supporting the New Reality of Working from Home

The unprecedented global health crisis is changing the way we work at truly astounding speeds. Suddenly, whether by choice or necessity, many of us find...

Become A Freelance Project Management Master with these Top Tools and Job Sites

Become A Freelance Project Management Master with these Top Tools and Job Sites

Freelance project management has made it possible for a lot of project managers all over the world to be their own bosses and enjoy more...

How to Get Paid As a Freelancer in 2023 (Apps & Advice That Work)

How to Get Paid As a Freelancer in 2023 (Apps & Advice That Work)

Getting paid as a freelancer can be extremely rewarding or terribly frustrating depending on your situation. Maybe it’s because most schools never teach students how...

How to freelance while traveling the world: my 6 pieces of advice

How to freelance while traveling the world: my 6 pieces of advice

Last year my wife (slash business partner) and I spent 4 months traveling Europe and the west coast of the U.S. We also didn’t miss...

12 Best Freelance Translation Jobs Sites to Work at Home

12 Best Freelance Translation Jobs Sites to Work at Home

Freelance translation jobs are increasingly sought out as the world globalizes. Not only are more people travelling and learning new languages, but businesses are competing...

Be Yourself, Get More Clients (FTF 8.1)

Be Yourself, Get More Clients (FTF 8.1)

On today’s episode, we sit down with Amy Kuo—a former designer at Disney who after finding her passion for branding, and taking the leap into...

10 Recurring Revenue Business Ideas to Start Cashing In on Today

10 Recurring Revenue Business Ideas to Start Cashing In on Today

As a business owner, it’s important to have recurring revenue, and more than one stream of income. You shouldn’t just rely on one-off sales if...

How Freelancer Clay Mosley Built a $100K/mo Agency

How Freelancer Clay Mosley Built a $100K/mo Agency

Clay Mosley was fired from every job he ever held. His first job out of college was working as an insurance fraud investigator. It didn’t...

10 Best Home Office Desk Options to Work From Home in 2023

10 Best Home Office Desk Options to Work From Home in 2023

Ever find yourself spending way too much time looking for the best home office desk? Yea, that’s me. I dig and dig, get too picky, let...

Not Sure How to Work For Yourself? Get Started With These Tips + Best Jobs

Not Sure How to Work For Yourself? Get Started With These Tips + Best Jobs

Do you want to know how to work for yourself? Many people who are a little tired of their full-time and part-time jobs decide to...

Should You Give Free or Discounted Work Due to COVID-19?

Should You Give Free or Discounted Work Due to COVID-19?

“My clients have been impacted by Coronavirus and they’re asking for a discount. What should I do?” This question, in essence, was posed recently in...

12 Ways to Promote Your Freelance Graphic Design Business

12 Ways to Promote Your Freelance Graphic Design Business

Whether you’re a brand new graphic designer or an established veteran, you can never have too many clients. But figuring out how to promote a...

Digital Marketing Jobs: Choosing Your Path + How to Find Your Next Gig

Digital Marketing Jobs: Choosing Your Path + How to Find Your Next Gig

As more and more people get online on a daily basis, the way people have advertised shifts along with the move. In 2005, people logged...

The 10 Best Gig Economy Jobs for Extra Income in 2023

The 10 Best Gig Economy Jobs for Extra Income in 2023

Gig economy jobs have become a two-edged sword in today’s COVID-19 world. But despite the uncertainty of the economy, working for yourself, having flexible working...

15 Financial Relief Funds for Freelancers During Covid-19

15 Financial Relief Funds for Freelancers During Covid-19

The quick spread of COVID-19 and many governments lack of foresight to include freelancers, solopreneurs, and independent contractors in financial stimuli have left many freelancers...

WhatFontIs: The Most Accurate (& Free) Font Identification Service

WhatFontIs: The Most Accurate (& Free) Font Identification Service

Designers, behold: a truly free, accurate, and easy to use font identification service you can count on. Yep, you heard that right. No more guessing...

How to Set the Right Financial Goals for Your Freelancing Business

How to Set the Right Financial Goals for Your Freelancing Business

My first year as a self-employed designer was a frightening whirlwind of stress, uncertainty, and just plain “winging it.” I had years of proven design...

How to Handle A Client Invoice Dispute + Avoid it From Happening Again

How to Handle A Client Invoice Dispute + Avoid it From Happening Again

It was one of my biggest projects, and I was about to get paid a considerable amount of money for three months of work. Little...

Good Client Relations: Turbochargers for Your Freelance Business

Good Client Relations: Turbochargers for Your Freelance Business

More and more frequently, jobs of all kinds—marketers, designers, developers, and writers to name a few—are being transformed from staff positions to freelance jobs. This...

How I Changed My Business Model to Succeed Even During Tough Times

How I Changed My Business Model to Succeed Even During Tough Times

In 2015, I was a starving freelancer. For the entire first year of my freelancing business, I was in this constant path of learning how...

Freelance Business Plan Template + Guide

Freelance Business Plan Template + Guide

A freelance business plan is the ideal way to make quick progress as a freelancer. Sure, you already feel like you know exactly what you...

5 Tips for Designing Your Own Website

5 Tips for Designing Your Own Website

Many of us start our own company without any marketing knowledge. So when it comes time to design a website, we are often tasked with...

23 Freelancing Tips from Pro Freelancers Who Are Crushing It

23 Freelancing Tips from Pro Freelancers Who Are Crushing It

Considering making the leap into freelancing can fill you with all sorts of emotions — like terror, for example. Reading up on freelancing tips, it’s...

6 Ways to Make Your Freelance Company Feel More Legit in 2023

6 Ways to Make Your Freelance Company Feel More Legit in 2023

Whether you’re just getting started as a freelancer or you’ve been in the game for a few years, imposter syndrome can be a real, debilitating...