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7 Things to Consider When Buying Health Insurance as a Freelancer
Jay ClouseNavigating the U.S. Health Insurance system as a freelancer can be pretty overwhelming, especially the first time you do it. While many countries have healthcare...
How To Write an Invoice For Freelance Work That Gets You Paid
Melissa MauroExperienced freelancers know how to write an invoice for freelance work, but those just starting out may not. An invoice for freelance work is essential...
Are You Constantly Hustling for New Clients? Let’s Change That
Justine ClayAs a business coach and service-based business owner myself, I’ve noticed there’s a common challenge many of us experience at some point and that is:...
How to Use Video to Stand Out From the Crowd and Attract Your Ideal Client
David Storch and Abby WallaIf you’re a solopreneur, freelancer or anyone who uses social media as a business tool (which should be ALL of you!), you’ve probably noticed that...
Top 4 Shopify Competitors to Choose From for Your Next Online Store
Jessica BruceAre you launching an online store any time soon and can’t figure out the best suitable eCommerce platform for your project? If so, I bet...
Scope creep is great for your business—if you handle it like this
Ian VadasI remember receiving some bad news earlier in my career from a client that I was doing some identity work for. We’d finished the logo,...
What Is An Invoice? Your All-in-One Resource for Learning to Get Paid
Emilie JohnstonWhether you run a small business or you’re a freelancer, you’ll need to get paid at some point — this is when the invoice comes...
How to Track Expenses When You’re Self-Employed
Dottie ChongTax season may be over, but many questions continue to linger when it comes to knowing how to track expenses throughout the year. It is...
Client Management: The keys to communication, plus tips + tools to get it done
Daniel BishopAs anyone in business would agree, client management is crucial to not only your productivity but also the success of your business. So when did...
How Much do Graphic Designers Make on Average?
Gilly ZammitHow much to graphic designers make on average around the world? It’s a bit of a complicated question—like asking, “how much does a house cost?”—but...
62 Work At Home Jobs to Make Money Right Away
Adam WrightMillions of people around the world are using work at home jobs to completely transform the way they and their families live and work. Working...
$508,000 Worth of Business Advice for Freelance Writers
Christopher GillespieLots of freelance writers start out following their passion and then try to make money. I’ve done the reverse. I started my career as a...
How to Get Your Start in Freelance Digital Marketing + Jobs, Tips & More
Dan BerganoDeciding to start your own freelance digital marketing business can be extremely intimidating at first. This article will help cover the various types of digital...
17 Awesome Freelance Graphic Design Jobs Sites to Find Clients Fast
Connor GillivanKnowing where to find good freelance graphic design jobs is crucial. Luckily, these days you don’t have to search far and wide just to secure...
10 Steps to Start a ‘Merch By Amazon’ Business as a Designer
Stella LincolnAre you fascinated at the idea of investing in a T-shirt business, but hesitant on knowing how to turn it into a profitable revenue? The...
19 Remote Writing Jobs Sites that Post New Jobs Daily for Freelance Writers
Preston LeeRemote writing jobs have seriously never been easier to find. Whether you’re a long-time freelance writer looking for more regular clients, or you’re just getting...
What’s the Best Subject Line for Sending an Invoice? (5 Options)
Preston LeeEmail subjects for invoices aren’t all that different from subject lines in any other scenario. There’s just one hang-up: Sending an invoice can be a...
How to Start a Lifestyle Blog in 6 Easy Steps (20-min Tutorial)
Preston LeeLearning how to start a lifestyle blog can be exhilarating and exciting process. What’s unfortunate is far too many people who want to learn how...
Retainer Agreement for Freelancers: The Key to Obtaining Reliable Income
Elaine BennettRetainer agreements help freelancers grow recurring revenue, have more job security, and get paid more regularly. So how can you make it work and secure...
When are Quarterly Taxes Due? + Answers to All Your Quarterly Tax Questions
Andi SmilesWith most freelancers, quarterly taxes are deeply misunderstood. While knowing answers to questions like “When are Quarterly Taxes Due?” may seem like a huge pain,...
10 Steps to Becoming a Successful Freelance Designer in 2025
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...
5 Pro Tactics to Get Graphic Design Clients Right Now
Preston LeeLearning how to get graphic design clients can be overwhelming. A simple Google search will reveal thousands of ideas—some untested, others outdated. But after working...
My top 7 secrets to running a (super-successful) creative business
Bianca BoardThis year marks my eleventh year in business. That’s 11 years of solid practice running a design business and figuring out what works… and what...
Determining Who Gets a 1099-MISC Form and When it’s Due
Adam WrightTaxes for any business, large or small, can be daunting — especially for those just starting out. They leave you with so many questions…who gets...