Colin Manson is CEO of Xergy Using freelancers has been common practice, particularly among the creative industries, for many years. When you can’t find, can’t afford or don’t need specific skills full-time, the freelancer can provide the perfect solution. In fact, even if you can find and afford in-house employees, freelancers still present an attractive […]
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You need help, but you’re trying to figure out whether it can be on a contract basis or whether you need to payroll someone. This question comes up a lot and it has important implications for working relationships. Do you need an arrangement with a contractor or […]
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Successful freelancers network, share, and learn from others. Freelancer Who Hates Selling? Are you a small business owner or freelancer that doesn’t like doing actual selling? You’re not alone. Many creatives find that following their passion is the easy part of being self-employed. But approaching potential customers for your product is much more difficult. I’ve […]
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The best freelance websites offer the opportunity for freelancers to have more options than ever before. Whether you are freelancing full-time, looking to earn some money on the side, or are looking for a freelancer to help you do some work, these are some of the best freelance websites that you should be considering. Of […]
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There is a certain glamour to going the freelance/independent way . As freelancers, you are your own boss, you have a cosy nook at home that you work out of, you can take off in the middle of the week, and of course, you earn a great pay packet too. As someone who has been […]
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Starting your freelance journey can be so liberating as well as it can be so overwhelming. Freelancing is a business and like any other business, we need to invest in the right tools for it to grow. In this article, we have compiled tools which provide a wide variety of assistance to make it easier […]
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The cost of hiring and keeping employees inhouse goes way beyond salaries. Cost of pension payments, sick leaves, insurance, and training, all add to the expenses that businesses incur to make a profit. But even with all these investments, there is no guarantee that the venture will see an increase in return. And with the […]
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The arrival of the gig economy couldn’t have come at a better time. As people stay put at home, a little more time is saved on the day-to-day shuttle meaning a greater chance to look for freelance jobs in 2020. It is said that India has the largest freelance workforce after the United States of […]
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small business tips If you’re unemployed—or underemployed—you need a roadmap for finding your way toward lucrative opportunities. Despite the current economic situation, there are ways to earn more income or start a new career. All you need is a game plan for highlighting your skills, sourcing high-paying gigs, handling your finances, and becoming your own […]
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With COVID-19 shredding whole sectors of Britain’s economy, certainty and predictability have gone out the window. If you find yourself being either furloughed or sent to work from home, now is the time to seriously explore Freelancing as a viable option. Business confidence is collapsing and unemployment and chronic underemployment are on the rise. Employers […]
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