November 16, 2007 – 11:38 am
Get some ideas for innovative and cool business cards for your freelance business with these insanely cool business cards.
October 10, 2007 – 7:48 pm
Are you a freelancer looking for freelance jobs online? Don’t just hang out at elance, there are tons more resources out there for you to take advantage of. Look below for a huge list of 147 freelance job boards.
September 14, 2007 – 7:08 pm
Work is great, business is booming and you”™re thrilled because you weren”™t sure that your freelance career would ever be doing well enough to support you, let alone to be overwhelming you. But you”™re also stressed because overwhelmed is precisely the right word to describe what”™s happening to you with your burgeoning work load. Usually, the deluges of work are temporary ““ freelancing tends to be an ebb and flow business with seasons of its own that you start to get used to as you go on. But whether it”™s temporary or not, you might start feeling like you need a little bit of help to get all of the jobs done that your clients are throwing out at you.
September 5, 2007 – 8:49 pm
It”™s amazing how many freelancers do work without signing contracts. It”™s kind of nice, in a way, that freelancers are able to commit to their word and rely on the word of clients to get the job done. Nice, but not practical. If you run a freelance business, you need to think of it as a business and when it comes right down to it, businesses need contracts if they”™re going to run right. Sure, it is almost never necessary to use them ““ because many people do stick by their word ““ but you should always have them in case that rare case comes up that you do need to go back to it.
August 23, 2007 – 7:27 pm
Getting started as a freelancer can be difficult. There are problems and hassles and times of stress. But freelancing can be one of the most rewarding ways of working that are out there. If it”™s what”™s right for you, you”™ll be able to find that balance between the not-so-easy details of getting started in the business and the joys that come from the work once you”™ve started to get more established.
July 26, 2007 – 2:55 pm
Should You Use Elance to Sell Your Freelance Services And Tips on How to Utilize Elance
Are you having problems finding prospective clients? Do you need a little help finding freelance work? You should consider using Elance’s services to boost your freelance career. Elance has been around for about ten years and is still up and [...]
July 22, 2007 – 9:00 pm
How To Figure Out How Much To Charge As A Freelancer
What is your time worth? It’s probably worth more to you than almost anything else in the world and yet less than you’re getting paid per hour for the freelance work that you’re doing. It’s a common conundrum faced by freelancers: how to know what [...]
July 11, 2007 – 11:11 pm
Keeping Track Of Your Freelance Expenses
When it came to tax time this past year, did you take one glance at the history of your freelance business and decide that you weren’t going to deduct any expenses because it would take to long to figure out what they were? Keeping track of your expenses all [...]
July 2, 2007 – 5:11 pm
Working With Clients As A Freelancer
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As a freelancer, customers are often considered the necessary evil of the job. They have to be there or you don’t have work to do. But they can often hinder the work process, make your life difficult and stress you out. Even if you have somehow managed to acquire only [...]
June 23, 2007 – 10:58 pm
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How to Set up a Business Bank Account for Your Freelance Business
There are numerous benefits to setting up a bank account for your business. It makes you appear more professional to your clients which helps to get better clients with bigger jobs. It also makes you appear more professional to investors and creditors who might [...]
