There are many perks that come as part and parcel of the freelance life – director of your own time, artistic autonomy, control of the purse strings and nobody to answer to when you want to take the afternoon off to spend horizontal on the sofa.
You won’t need us to tell you that today, the price of things just keep on going up and up but income seems to stay lagging behind. We’re spending more but we’re not making more. Read More
Hey, freelancer, how you doing? Times are tough right now, and the future might seem uncertain. Nice deep breath. Here are some tips on how you can go about finding freelance work during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis…
Drowning in clutter? Got a flair for arts and crafts? Bring the two together with our top tips on how to keep your home office clean and tidy on a shoestring budget. Read More
Running any type of business, big or small, is getting difficult during the crisis. If like many freelancers, you’re worried about your income, there are a few things you can do to try and protect yourself. Read More
Cleaning your hands is easy and if you didn’t already know how, there is an absolute avalanche of infographics detailing the steps as the Coronavirus panic continues to spread. Read More
Finance is a scary word for many of us as freelancers. If we’re experts in writing and design, we’re not necessarily the most adept at crunching the numbers. Read More
Working on your own is a bit different to working for a company, as the sole person behind all of the work, you are the brand. Read More
Sometimes freelancing is a lonely existence, most of the time you’re at home, so it can be tricky to network. Also, being a one-man-band can be difficult when it comes to marketing yourself – how exactly does a freelancer compete against larger companies? Read More
There’s no escaping the fact that you could go to IKEA, grab some meatballs for lunch and then fill your car up with beautiful, deceptively convincing, artificial plants. Read More
