Freelancing
Freelancing is one of the quickest ways to build your own business. Whether you want to escape the 9-5, build up income on the side, or grow a full-fledged agency, freelancing is a great place to start. Here are some of our best articles all about succeeding as a freelancer.
13 Legal Mistakes That Can Kill Your Freelance Business (and How to Avoid Them)
John GagnonAs a freelancer, your creativity and skills are your greatest assets. But one wrong legal move could bring your entire business crashing down faster than...
AI Isn’t Killing Freelancing — Average Freelancers Are
Samer BazziIf you’re a freelancer in 2025, you’ve likely noticed the terrain shifting under your feet. Projects seem harder to land even with a great portfolio....
How and When to Copyright Your Freelance Creative Work: The Definitive Guide
Phoenix D'AngeloAs a freelancer, your creative work isn’t just a product—it’s your livelihood. Yet most creatives I’ve met over my 15-year freelance career dramatically underestimate the...
When Is the Right Time to Make Your Freelance Business an LLC?
John GagnonAs a freelancer who’s been in the trenches for over a decade, I’ve learned that protecting your business and personal assets isn’t just smart—it’s essential....
From Late Payments to Instant Payouts
Nina HartwellYou know that sinking feeling when you check your account, expecting a client’s payment — and it’s not there. You wait a few days, maybe...
Top 6 Mistakes Freelancers Make When Building Chat or Social Apps — And How to Fix Them
John GagnonIn 2025, the number of social media users will exceed 5.4 billion people. This is a huge market that presents multiple opportunities for financial growth and...
Why Delegating Is the Key to Creative Freedom as a Freelancer
Jack NolanAs a freelancer, you’re probably used to doing a lot of things on your own. After all, you’re the boss, right? You manage your own...
Cryptocurrency Payments for Freelancers: A How-To Guide
Jack NolanThe world of work is constantly evolving, and with the rise of the digital age, freelancing has become a popular career path for many. As...
Preparing for Hybrid Careers: Combining Freelance Projects with Full-Time Roles
Jack NolanFreelancers often juggle client work while applying for full-time roles. It’s a demanding mix that tests your focus and energy. You’re tweaking resumes between calls....
The Rise of AI in Freelancing
Jack NolanFreelancing has changed more in the past two years than in the previous decade. AI tools now shape how independent contractors work, price their services, and connect with...
How to Design a Proposal Clients Can’t Say No To
Karen BradfordGetting my first client as a freelancer was easy. A friend made an offer, I said yes, and the deal was done. But trying to...
How Freelancers Can Stay Focused in a World Full of Distractions
Jack NolanThe freelance lifestyle promises freedom, flexibility, and the ability to be your own boss. But here’s the reality that no one talks about in those...