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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 A simple Google search will reveal thousands of ideas—some untested, others outdated.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...
100+ Best tools for freelancers who never want to have a boss again
Millo TeamHere’s a tough truth about freelancing: no one tells you how much of your time you’ll be spending on actually running your business. Lucky for...
15 Best Freelancing Courses for Beginners to Expand Your Skillset
Michael ShenWorking as a freelancer has a lot of advantages. You can earn more money, enjoy flexible hours, and control your workload. It can be intimidating...
How I routinely pitch and win 5-figure deals as a freelancer
Matt OlpinskiOn your first day as a freelancer, you inherit a responsibility to be more than just a service provider. You’re now a business owner —...
11 Best wireframe tools for prototyping your next web + app design
Prateeksha MathurWith every web or mobile app development process, you start out by creating the structure and layout. With this step, though, comes with deciding on...
From founder to freelancer: How Louis Nicholls has flipped the script for success
Millo TeamIn this episode, you’ll hear the story of Louis Nicholls, founder of ‘Sales for Founders’, where he teaches sales skills for a mostly tech founder...
The reality is that freelancers are happy and prospering
Jacob DillonThe gig economy is on the rise. Freelance statistics reveal more people are freelancing than ever before in almost every region on the world. But...
How to write an invoice (and get paid) in 5 easy steps
Preston LeeIf you provide any sort of service or product to a client or customer, then you need to properly learn how to write an invoice....
What earning $33k from Fiverr taught me about building a freelance business
Shahzad SaeedBefore starting my career as a full-time freelance blogger, I used to sell landing page designing gigs on Fiverr part-time. Back then, I used to...
Value-based pricing will change your business: here’s what it is and how it works
Peggy LomersonAs an individual contractor, freelancer, or independent entrepreneur, you may have run across the term value-based pricing (VBP) when formulating your business plan and pricing...
9 Marketing tips any startup can apply to their business
MK AkramWhen it comes to sales and marketing, startups face many challenges. Marketing will build your business depending on how well you use it. Do it...
How I hacked my way to $20K of AngelList jobs in 7 Days
Danielle ThompsonI’ve tried almost every method of finding clients, short of busking on the street. I even met a client in line for coffee once! I...
13 Essential tools to start (& grow) your freelance business
Bilal IbrarThere was a time when people could only dream of having a job in which they could pick their own working hours and location. Today,...
WordPress freelancer builds $1M business in 6 months
Millo TeamAdam Preiser was enjoying an early retirement in his 30’s. That was until he started experimenting with YouTube—showing non-developers how to rapidly build sophisticated websites...
How I reached six-figures in my first year of freelancing
Rob PalmerFreelancing is a great way to make a living. You get to spend your career working on interesting and rewarding projects, working flexible hours and...
What to do if you hate your boss (but can’t quit yet)
Natalia RabenIt’s a pretty common complaint among desk-jobbers: “I hate my boss.” Most people, unfortunately, do not have the luxury of choosing who they report to....