If you’ve got a friend who has just gone freelance and is worrying about how they’re going to manage over the festive season, it can be tempting just to offer them money or a voucher. WRONG! Read More



You’ve been so well organised all year.
You’ve communicated regularly with clients, ensured all your work is done to the best of your ability and delivered on or before the deadline Read More

Research by YouthSight on behalf of PolicyBee revealed that 44% of graduates are considering freelancing – and 56% have already freelanced while studying. Read More

Hey, freelancer – did you eat any fruit or vegetables today? Have you got any time off booked into your hectic schedule? Are you sure your financial accounts are in order? Did you check your Twitter account today? Read More

When somebody asks you what you would like for Christmas, you instantly start thinking of all the extravagant luxuries that you would like in life but can never justify coughing up the cash for yourself. Read More

When taking the plunge into self-employment and kick-starting your career as a freelance professional, winning clients is the biggest challenge will you face. Read More

For the majority of customers and clients who do cough up on time and present no issues when it comes to paying their bills, there are always the odd few stragglers who slip under the net and cause you grief. Read More

In a blink of an eye 2015 has flown by, here we are hurtling towards November and what do you know, it’s nearly the end of the year. The start of a new year normally is the signal for many people to take the plunge on either a new job or stepping out into the freelance world. Read More

FutureLearn and Creative Skillset have teamed up to deliver a range of free online courses ideal for creative freelancers, expanding FutureLearn’s highly successful creative programme. Read More