So you’re a freelancer. Maybe you’ve just started out and can’t seem to get the clients on board, or maybe you are more experienced but find that it’s not enough for you to live on. Read More
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We know what it’s like to be a freelancer, so here at Freelancer News we love keeping you up to date with all the latest news, tips and advice for freelancers. We cover tips on how to get work as a freelancer, economic news which may affect the way you work and the best way to handle your accounts and finance.
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It is inevitable that some months will be quieter than others if you are a freelancer. This is very common no matter what area of freelancing you work in. Freelancing by its very nature is unpredictable. Read More
A virtual office is the new solution that many freelancers and small businesses are turning to. For some people it’s a happy medium between a home office and a rented office. Read More
Give it a test run first
If you can, you should try to slowly blend into the freelance world rather than jump head first into it. Read More
As a freelancer, your income and success is dependent on getting work and meeting clients’ expectations so that they pay you and come back for more – and this depends on having the time, skills and health to complete the work, communicating with them and usually, using the internet. Read More
If your freelance work involves long periods of time sitting in front of a computer, then your lower back is under serious pressure and if you’re not already suffering from back pain, the bad news is – I see it in your future. Read More
All freelancers will value the importance of a clean, accessible workspace. And if you’re transitioning from the 9-5 office life to freelance, you will learn to value it! Read More
So you’re good at this Self-Assessment thing. You’ve stored every invoice, receipt, bill and statement in colour coded folders that are organised by month. You know exactly what you’re doing; you just have to put the numbers in the right places. Simple! Read More
When you’re working freelance, it can be hard to find somewhere that lets you knuckle down and get your work done, while giving you the opportunity to meet new people. There are advantages to working from home, but sometimes you need to get out and find a fresh environment! Read More
For the newly fledged freelancer it can seem like a built up client base is something only an elite club have access to. Read More
