Freelance News and Articles

Monitoring the latest freelance news and articles online.

 

Warning: Avoid These 3 Gig Economy Onboarding Mistakes, by Andre Lavoie

You might not give your gig-economy contractors retirement plans and paid vacation. But you can invest in them with good paychecks and advancement opportunities...

Entrepreneur

 

Why Freelancing Is Perfect for Introverts, by John Rampton

Introverts are naturally good at structuring their own time and don't get stir crazy working at home...

Entrepreneur

 

How to Balance Needing Work and Not Underselling Yourself, by Due

How do you decide when to take low paying work and when to turn it down?...

Entrepreneur

 

5 Dumb Things Freelancers Say to Clients (and What to Say Instead), by Graeme Keeton

If you don't have anything nice to say you won't succeed at this...

Entrepreneur

 

This Introvert Entrepreneur Found the Courage to Network With 20,000 People and Did Great, by Sherry Gray

The Collision Conference is huge by anybody's standards but very, very far outside the comfort zone of somebody who works happily alone at home...

Entrepreneur

 

12 Principles for Excellent E-commerce Customer Service, by Jerry

One of the most important ways that businesses differentiate themselves from their competitors online is through the quality of their support. It’s an especially important part of success in…

KnownHost

 

How to Get the Most Out of Business Testimonials, by Jerry

One of the first things most of us do when we evaluate a product or service is look for reviews. In fact, an incredible 90% of people reported that positive reviews make them likelier to buy, while…

KnownHost

 

How to Craft Ecommerce Content for Stronger SEO & Conversions, by Jerry

Kim runs an e-commerce site that sells cubic zirconia, diamond-alternative jewelry. She wants to get better organic search rankings for her company, and she understands that she can improve her…

KnownHost

 

4 Ways Gen Z Will Change Company Culture, by Deep Patel

The rising freelancer economy offers employers many advantages but demands they adapt to what a new, more entrepreneurial generation seeks...

Entrepreneur

 

5 reasons why your laptop is slow, by Matt Elliott

Learn what might be ailing your laptop and how to speed it back up...

CNET

 

Shut but not sleeping: 2 ways to keep a closed MacBook awake, by Matt Elliott

A closed but alert MacBook can act as a desktop, server or jukebox...

CNET

 

Home networking: Everything you need to know, by Dong Ngo

Wi-Fi, access point, router, 802.11ac... networking can be a pain! But it doesn't have to be if you know what you're doing. This is where you start...

CNET

 

Employers Are Paying Freelancers Big Bucks for These 25 in-Demand Skills, by John Rampton

With the right skills and some hustle, freelancing pays like a full time job...

Entrepreneur

 

7 Tips to Help You Stay on Task When You Work From Home, by Due

Working from home doesn't have to distract you to the point where you don't get anything done...

Entrepreneur

 

101 Places to Find Freelance Writing Jobs, by John Rampton

Freelance writing is no more lucrative than ever but at least it's getting easier to find work...

Entrepreneur

 

What Posting More Than 300 Articles in a Year Taught Me About Freelance Writing, by Oludami Yomi-Alliyu

Making yourself valuable begins with making yourself available...

Entrepreneur

 

Fiverr Introduces Service That Lets You Hire the Guy Behind F-ckJerry, by Entrepreneur Staff

The new platform is built for entrepreneurs and small-business owners looking to get help from vetted professionals...

Entrepreneur

 

Know What You're Worth: How to Maximize Your Freelance Paycheck, by Ximena N. Larkin

One writer explains the opportunities and challenges of working as a freelancer...

Entrepreneur

 

How to Negotiate Rates as a Freelancer, by Due

A conundrum for freelancers is negotiating a livable rate for your work when companies can go elsewhere and find very cheap labor on freelance marketplace sites...

Entrepreneur