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Setting Up Your Home Office for Optimal Health and Productivity: A Guide for Freelancers

Setting Up Your Home Office for Optimal Health and Productivity: A Guide for Freelancers

Not 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?

What Is Technical Writing & How Do I Get Started?

If 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

10 Weird Freelance Jobs People Actually Get Paid For

If 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

The Tax Deduction Cheat Sheet for Freelancers & Self-employed

Have 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

Investing 101 for Business Owners: Understanding Bonds, Stocks, and Mutual Funds

Investing 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?

What Does a Copywriter Do on a Daily Basis?

For 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)

8 Reasons Your Pitch Emails Go to Spam (and How to Fix It)

Online 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

How to Prove Your Self Employed Income as a Freelancer

If 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

15 of the Highest Paying Remote Jobs and Where to Find Them

Are 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

Harlow Review: A Game Changing All-in-one Tool for Freelancers

Are 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

5 Sample Upwork Proposal Templates to Win the Competition

Research 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 2024

9 Step Guide to Become a Freelance Coach in 2024

Looking 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 October 2024

29 Absolute Best Graphic Design Blogs to Inspire You in October 2024

Graphic 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)

We Work Remotely Jobs Site Review (+ 7 Alternatives)

As 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

15 Best Jobs for Introverts Without a Degree To Start With

While 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?

Freelancing vs Consulting: What Should You Call Yourself?

Sometimes, 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

3 Sample Follow-Up Emails After No Response from a Client

How 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...

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Can You Make Freelancing Actually Work?

Juggling a full-time job while also trying to grow a freelance business on the side is a common challenge many face. But with the right...

15 Jobs That Will Pay You to Travel the World (Yes, Really!)

15 Jobs That Will Pay You to Travel the World (Yes, Really!)

Ever wonder how to get paid to travel with pure independence? With the surge of remote work and contingent workers, it is easier than ever...

How to Become a Freelance Writer: A Step by Step Guide

How to Become a Freelance Writer: A Step by Step Guide

Right now, freelancers are living in tumultuous times. One successful 18th-century writer understood the struggle better than most—and what was true in her time is...

14 Questions to Ask Clients to See if You’re a Good Fit

14 Questions to Ask Clients to See if You’re a Good Fit

When considering a potential partner or spouse, you must be sure you’re a good fit. You can ask specific questions to assess whether your needs...

6 Winning Upwork Profile Examples from Six-Figure Freelancers

6 Winning Upwork Profile Examples from Six-Figure Freelancers

Upwork profile examples can inspire you when creating your own profile. And because creating an attractive, well-curated Upwork profile is crucial to landing more jobs,...

Upwork vs Freelancer: Which is Better for Serious Freelancers?

Upwork vs Freelancer: Which is Better for Serious Freelancers?

Upwork vs. Freelancer? It’s one of the most common questions freelancers in the gig economy are asking. That’s because the gig economy is booming right...

7 Steps to Hire a Freelancer (Who Won’t Disappoint)

7 Steps to Hire a Freelancer (Who Won’t Disappoint)

If you’ve never done it before, figuring out how to hire a freelancer can be a bit overwhelming. Should you hire a freelancer from your...