by Mariam Ayodeji We all know that it is expensive and time-consuming to win new clients because you have to invest in marketing, prepare yourself all over again, and work on your business development continuously. With all this, we tend to forget that the source of our revenue is right underneath our noses and.
by Mariam Ayodeji Are you just venturing into freelancing or you have started the journey of freelancing already? Then, I am sure you have heard of niches. People talk about them all the time; what niche should I pick? What are the best niches out there for a freelancer, and whether you even need.
Hello African Freelancers, meet Gbenga Adebiyi who has been a freelancer for the past 5 years now. He joined UPWORK in 2015. After learning more about Freelancing, he felt the need to share his knowledge with others. This birthed training, so far over 6500 people in that period on Freelancing. African Freelancers: How has your.
Guest Post written by Gimbiya Galadima The news reports about the outbreak of coronavirus have filled our ears. Social media posts further drive home the reality. There is a pandemic now, in addition to our dwindling economy. Isolation is recommended, and it is better to stay home. How can you make your money and still cope,.
Guest Post written by Gimbiya Galadima This week I chatted with a writer friend and I realized that this search for money in freelance writing can make us burn out. Stress is not good for anyone, because it makes you lose strength and lose time that would have been spent resting or being productive. Overworking yourself.
Hello African Freelancers, we are back with an amazing set of interviews to inspire you, educate you, and provide you with the resources you need to move to the next stage of your freelance journey. Meet Ijeoma Mogo (formerly Madueke), who is a finance professional with a background in investment banking and project finance. She.
Do you know that LinkedIn is one of the most profitable social media platforms for freelancers today? So, to the real question, are you really familiar with LinkedIn? Do you know what LinkedIn is? Do you have a space on LinkedIn? If you do, do you utilize it or are you under-utilizing it? Well, all.
South Africa spots the largest and arguably the most developed economy on the continent of Africa. Years of Apartheid have given way to a growing market structure where businesses contribute to the creation of value and jobs. The business of Freelancing in South Africa is advanced. There are a number of job sites and platforms.
Guest Post written by Gimbiya Galadima Times are hard; even the two-year-old clutching to a pack of biscuits knows that the country’s economy is dwindling. It’s even harder as a freelance writer, after the expenses of detty December and the threat of the bambiala January. I know it’s hard, but it is a new year.
Just for laughs, what is the worst freelance offer you have ever received? Imagine Femi who just got a freelance job that pays you so well that you can’t believe you can even collect this kind of amount for a freelance job. You’re so excited about the work that you can’t wait to lay your.
