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We’re lucky to live in a time when we have seamless access to so many fantastic tools and software programs for marketing. But the downside of having so many choices is the difficulty of picking the right ones to work…

The gig economy is clearly booming. The International Labor Organization estimated that in 2020, over 40% of the adult population in the United States participated in the gig economy to some degree. Of course, most of us don’t need an…

In general, freelancers tend to have a unique relationship with feedback in that they can: Receive feedback from a wide range of clients and perspectives, which can help them continuously improve their craft in ways non-freelancers may not have access…

Trading in your nine-to-five for the perks of the freelance life has significantly become normalized in the past few years as more and more people are making the switch after Covid-19. Unfortunately, not every occupation offers the opportunity to choose…

Freelancers naturally care about the overall success of their clients. We love to solve problems, deliver outstanding products, and bring projects to fruition that wouldn’t have been possible otherwise. This dedication to broader success can sometimes come up against our…

You can view TikTok as a channel where mostly funny and entertaining videos get popular and reach millions of views. But here is the thing — it can also become a great tool in the hands of a freelancer like…

It is always impressive to see stunning quality images on a website. Great visuals jump out and draw interest. Ultimately, images do far more than just make a website look good. When they are deployed effectively, images are a crucial…

Freelancing has seen dramatic changes over the past few decades, and we have witnessed the evolution and growth of a field that now contributes a significant source of work and income for many. According to an Upwork study, freelancers will…

(Art Credit: Andrea Hernandez) It’s July. My New Year’s Resolution was to write one blog a month. This is my first one of the year. Most New Year’s Resolutions stall or fail because the standard solution is out of tune…

(Art Credit: Kathryn Sheldon) All the reading time is my favorite part of vacations, especially beach vacations. Nothing is more enjoyable than the sense of having nothing to do, nowhere to go, or any actual obligations. Merely relax in the…