Being asked to work for free, a common enough problem for freelancers. You end up scrolling through job adverts that offer “expenses only” or “great exposure”.
Author: Kara Copple
Kara Copple
An experienced business and finance writer, sometimes moonlighting as a fiction writer and blogger.
It’s every freelancer’s worst nightmare. You’ve turned in your work and you’re waiting for a payment but it doesn’t come.
Procrastination, the act of delaying or postponing something, is a major roadblock in the way of progress. It affects even the best of us, but it plagues some people more than others.
I know. It sounds crazy. But for freelancers, there may be times when hiring other freelancers can save them money, time and stress. Depending on your own skill set, another freelancer may be the ideal person to…
You probably never imagined you’d ever hire an assistant right? Well with the growing popularity of virtual assistants, more and more people are learning about them and fitting them into their everyday working lives.
What is impostor syndrome? Impostor syndrome is a feeling of inadequacy despite evidence of past successes. It’s a chronic case of self-doubt that even the most successful people can feel.
Whether you’re a freelance writer or a creative writer or both, it’s no secret that self-promotion doesn’t come naturally to us strange writer types.
It’s common knowledge that freelancing can be a rocky road, not just to success but to survival.
The first rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club. Luckily this isn’t Fight Club, but The Freelancer Club, so let’s talk all about it!
Whether you have just decided to go freelance or have been self-employed for a while, one of the key decisions you will have to make is where to work from.