As a recruiter for a publishing house, I often hunt for good ghostwriters. When we see books, scripts and articles, most of these pieces are written by ghostwriters or writers who write for another person. Ghostwriters can work alongside a publicly recognised author or work as a freelancer with their work adjusted perfectly to meet…
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How to Build a Professional Portfolio for Your Freelancing Work
Freelancing is now becoming a large job sector because it provides freelancers full control over their working hours and how much they can earn each month. However, to succeed in freelancing work, freelancers need to share their professional portfolios online to catch the attention of their target audience. Professional portfolios contain a small collection of…
Should You Freelance During Unemployment?
Unemployment in all industries has increased significantly in recent years for a variety of reasons. The most notable being the COVID-19 pandemic, which not only disabled new college graduates from filling in new jobs due to government protocols but also caused many employed workers to reconsider their current employment arrangements and benefits. For some of…
Freelancing vs. Entrepreneurship: What’s The Difference?
If you are working a 9-to-5 job, the thought of shifting to another career can pass your mind in critical instances when you feel the job is not working well for you. When it does feel like it isn’t working for you, there are several ways you can go about it: pick a new job…
How The Rise of the Gig Economy is Challenging HR
If you look at the job listings on many sites today, you will definitely notice a significant number of listings geared towards freelancers, part-timers and contractors. Many are now leaning towards gigs because it offers them flexibility on when they want to work and how they want to do it. Each year, the number of…
3 Tips For Growing Your Business As A Freelancer
As a freelancer, it can be hard to find people that want to work with you and seek to grow your business. Especially if you’re just starting out in the freelancing world, building connections and finding clients can be the hardest part of your freelancing career. But luckily, there are things that you can do…
4 Ways to Manage a New business during Recession
Whether you are a small business owner or a large one, the word “recession” is something you don’t want to hear. Getting customers during this period can be challenging because they will be more selective over their spending. To keep the business afloat, prices are adjusted, expenses are reduced, and new investments are postponed until…
