Freelance Finance – 5 Cash Flow Tips To Help Freelancers Survive Lean Months Even before the world was thrown into chaos by the pandemic, freelancing wasn’t the most reliable way to make a living. Even ordinarily reliable clients experience fluctuations in the work they can offer. Then when COVID-19 hit, many businesses had to tighten […]
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The reasons to embrace a freelance career are compelling. From supplementing your income to setting your own hours, freelance work is increasingly moving from the fringes of the job marketplace and into the mainstream. If you’ve considered freelancing, you’re not alone. A recent study found that over one-third of workers (36%) are currently freelancing, an […]
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—By Ramya Sriram, digital content manager at Kolabtree , the freelance platform for scientists— Working with freelancers or remote workers is becoming an increasingly popular trend among companies of all sizes. It offers a wealth of benefits: save costs, access a global network pool, get work done quickly. However, one of the major concerns that […]
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Origins, or what it all has to do with jazz The gig economy is a relatively new term for a rather well-trodden freelancing practice in the labor market. One may wonder why we call it a gig economy, not just a freelance economy? The answer is in the etymology of the term. In particular, the […]
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Navigating the gig economy: finding success as a freelancerMetro Creative Gig work is a leading form of self-employment and an option more people are turning to. That doesn’t mean it’s saturated though! In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Virginia’s 2015 self-employment rate was less than half that of the national average. If […]
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There are more opportunities for individuals to start a modelling career now than ever before, but this also means that there is greater potential for novice models to be exploited or underpaid. Securing appropriate representation, usually in the form of an agent or agency, can keep models safe, ensure models are paid properly, and provide […]
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LUCKNOW, India, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The ‘new normal’ is here. In just a few short months, both businesses and consumers have rushed towards the digital landscape, altering shopping habits and operations in almost the blink of an eye.However, fight to online is more than just a reaction to lockdown. It’s a new way […]
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About Toptal Toptal is a global network of top freelance talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on-demand. With $100+ million in annual revenue and over 40% year-over-year growth, Toptal is the world’s largest fully remote company . We take the best elements of virtual teams and combine them […]
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For many freelance writers, finding clients can be the trickiest part of the job. Sure, there are job boards like ProBlogger and AFW , but pretty much every freelance writer in the world who isn’t booked out is also looking for a job there. Not to mention, it can be quite the hunt to find […]
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What you’ll learn Description Do you want to start your own freelance blogging business but aren’t sure how to do it? Do you want practical , no-nonsense advice that will prepare you for the ups and downs of being an independent writer? This course is perfect for you! You’ll learn how to become a successful […]
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