Letting go of prestige as a freelance journalist
Sometimes, stepping away from a dream the closest thing to happiness you can get. And there’s no shame in it either as long as it makes you feel fufilled. After all, that’s what freelancing is all about; having control and independence.
Skills every freelance content writer should master
Want to be a content writer that is able to close clients? Here are the skills you need to do just that.
Plan a Presentation Like a Pro
If you ever need to present as a freelancer, whether as part of a pitch or as part of a project for the client, we’ve got some tips for you. But the best thing you can do for youself? Overprepare.
How to avoid client negotiations turning sour
Do you regularly feel yourself getting more and more annoyed when trying to have reasonable conversations with your clients? Make sure you don’t turn friends into enemies as negotions turn sour.
What is actually the difference between copyright and moral rights?
Have you ever wondered what a large portion of the tiny text in your contract actually says? Well, it may be asking you to waive rights to your work that you’re not willing to give up.
Red flags to consider before signing a contract
You should always have a contract. But it is a weapon that can be used against you. Here are some common red flags clients may sneak into your contract.
Defining your time; or how to avoid being on call 24/7
Don’t be afraid to set your own time. That’s probably why you became a freelancer, after all.
Is email killing your freelance productivity?
Emails are great. But they can also really really slow you down. Here are some ways to make sure your most useful tool doesn’t stop you from actually doing work
Do not let non-competes kill your business
Non-competes can kill your business. Do not let them. Here’s how
Freelancers, this is how to take control of your money
The 30% rule is going to make your life a lot easier. Make sure you follow it if you’re a freelancer looking to manage their money more consistenly