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Does the rapid rise of freelancing tell us that people want a different way of working – one that liberates us from the constraints of the nine to ...

In today’s day and age, what makes you a photographer/videographer? Do you have an expensive camera, a following on social media or a girlfriend/bo...

From its humble beginning as the Blockbuster of the internet, to redefining web-based video distribution, to a swathe of Academy Award nominations ...

It is, apparently, National Pizza Day on February 9th – like any of us needed an excuse for another slice. Still, it is a good excuse to take a ste...

Navigating through the HMRC’s self-assessment gateway is an exasperating experience. With every click you can hear the walls creaking. Each ‘Next’ ...

Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting — over and...

Fashion design students don’t think highly of freelancing. But are they right to do so? According to a 2018 research report published by Consultanc...

It seems that all anyone wants to talk about right now is artificial intelligence. Its importance cannot be overstated. In time, it is going to fun...

Every business needs written content, so copywriting is a great transferable skill with a huge potential market. But how do you actually become a f...

When is Indian food not Indian food? As I recently discovered for Foodism Magazine, the definition of Indian Food – or, yes, indeed, as they call i...

No matter how long you may have been freelancing, you will always come across clients who are great, and those who… well, aren’t so great. He...

Mark Smith writes on the changes to local journalism in the late 2000s, and how many of the previous journalists and workers have handled the trans...

Cryptocurrency is hardly anything new to those of us with even the most basic knowledge of digital currency. But, what was once a distinctly non-ma...

Do you ever find yourself thinking: “I’d love to be a freelance journalist but…”? The flexibility, creative freedom and potential financial success...

It’s more than a year on from Time’s Up and the #MeToo campaign. There are no female directors nominated for Best Director at the 91st Academy Awar...

Tablets arrived on the scene around 2010 with the launch of the first iPad. The new arrival soon challenged the traditional giants of the portable ...

In a now-famous anecdote from 2013, a journalist was contacted by an established magazine requesting an adapted version of an article he’d already ...

Leaving your desk job for the free reign of a freelance graphic design career is the dream for many – but without any direction it’s difficul...

Flat Iron Square. It just sounds cool, right? While it seems to be a less genuine place and more the inevitable result of giving a marketing team t...

There are many perks of being freelance. Working in your pyjamas. Not having to contend with office politics. Never missing the postman. However, f...