How to Win Clients Without Hard Selling Yourself

Whether this is your first foray into freelancing or you are already in the industry and looking for clients, selling yourself to clients is daunting. The competition is fierce for each job opening you may see, and you may end up not getting clients at all, no matter how hard you market yourself. Fortunately, there…

Crafting a Compelling Personal Brand Statement as a Freelancer

A freelancer must have a personal brand to appeal to potential clients. It also allows people to know what you have to offer and prove to them that you are the one to contact for their needs. When building a personal brand, a lot of factors can be considered, such as how it could be…

How to Plan a Successful Workcation

When you ask freelancers why they picked their chosen career, many would say they prefer it over an office job because it allows them to work anywhere so long as there is wifi and a place to work. For savvy and dedicated freelancers, they would pack their laptops and travel the world at the same…

Why Freelancing Isn’t For You

Many people see freelancing as the best way to work, especially now that office work no longer appeals to many. In freelancing, you can work whenever and wherever you want and have complete control over how much you can earn. However, it is common to hear about people who shifted from 9-to-5 to freelancing who…

6 Best Places in Your Neighbourhood to do Remote Work

Are you a freelancer looking for a great place to do your remote work? If that is a yes, there are a lot of places out there in your neighbourhood that you can check out and serve as your backdrop while doing your work. But which ones will truly help you stay productive and keep…

How Do You Become a Ghostwriter

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…

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…