Are you unsure of whether to start your freelancing business as a sole trader or a limited company? Perhaps you are currently operating as a sole trader, and are considering whether it’s still the right structure for where your business is at now? Read More
When starting out as a freelancer, it can be difficult to understand how much to charge clients for your services. Having the freedom and flexibility to determine your rates comes with its own rewards and challenges. Read More
As a freelancer, managing your cash flow is something you can’t really put off. With an often-unpredictable income, it can also be somewhat tricky to get right. Here we’ve put together some tips to help you manage your cash flow like a pro. Read More
It might be nice to have a crystal ball sometimes, but until that particular type of tech comes around, there are more practical ways to keep an eye on the financial health of your business. In short, it’s all down to the data that you capture, and what you do with it. Read More
UK entrepreneurs are being encouraged to share pictures and videos of the realities they face as business owners, to raise awareness of the true experiences of running a small business. Read More
You’ve had an idea for an online business and you’re excited to launch your product or service into the digital world. So where do you start? The idea of choosing an ecommerce platform might seem a bit overwhelming. Read More
Freelance life isn’t all about flexible working hours and staying in your loungewear all day. As a freelancer, things can get pretty tough at times, so it’s important to know how to protect yourself and your business in case anything goes wrong. Freelancers don’t have the backing of an employer for support, so they need to be able to stand up for themselves. Read More
Ah payday – the one day of the month that everyone looks forward to! But when you’re freelancing, your income isn’t always certain. You could have more than one pay day in the month, or worryingly, no pay day at all. Read More
There are a million and one great things about being a freelancer. In fact, it’s one of the most empowering ways to earn a living – but you don’t need us to tell you that, right? Read More
As a freelancer, carrying out the actual work is only half the battle – you’ve got to be able to win the work first. That’s why honing your pitching skills and adapting them to different situations is so important. Sending an email to introduce yourself needs a completely different approach to how you pitch for work on a freelance talent site. Read More