In an uncertain economy, freelancers can be a good choice for small businesses who may not need a permanent, full-time staff member. Many types of work, from writing to graphic design to bookkeeping, ...
At the beginning of March, I hit an emotional high: I started work as a freelancer, excited to embark on this new career I’d made for myself as a writer and podcaster. I set about making spreadsheets ...
The year is halfway over, but the freelancer’s work never ends. Not unless you make it end—there is no boss reminding you to take a break and get some sun. When every project could be the project (the ...
You’re not taught in school that being a freelancer is even an option to consider. As a result, it’s a less clearly defined career trajectory. A common misconception with freelance is that it’s ...
There were 4.1 million self-employed people in the U.K. in 2021, and these workers contributed £303 billion to the British economy, IPSE reported. Highly skilled freelancers—who "play a critical role ...
Some recent graduates are choosing to begin their journalism careers as freelancers instead of pursuing full-time jobs. Here are some tips from former journalism students who have chosen to freelance, ...
As the gig economy continues to grow, more people are ditching the traditional 9-5 in favor of freelancing. And why wouldn't they? Freelancing offers a ton of advantages, including greater flexibility ...