African Freelancers

Category: Freelance Career

  • Why Hiring Freelance Writers is Worth the Money

    Why Hiring Freelance Writers is Worth the Money

    As a business owner, you are the closest person to your business and the one who knows it best. Am I right? You’re ideally placed to answer questions about what your company does. But the truth is that not everyone can write well – even about what they know. And even fewer know what their…

  • OGUALIGHO CHRONICLES: DESPERATE TIMES, DESPERATE RATES

    OGUALIGHO CHRONICLES: DESPERATE TIMES, DESPERATE RATES

    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…

  • 5 Ways to Handle a Hostile Client

    5 Ways to Handle a Hostile Client

    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…

  • PLACING VALUE ON YOUR FREELANCE SERVICES

    PLACING VALUE ON YOUR FREELANCE SERVICES

    Guest Post Written by Naana Joa Braso   One of the things you will struggle with as a freelancer is the way some clients will treat you simply because you do not have an office space and this means you are not an “actual” business. People will try to take advantage of you, disrespect your…

  • 4 NIGERIAN FREELANCERS YOU NEED TO KNOW

    4 NIGERIAN FREELANCERS YOU NEED TO KNOW

    Nigeria ranks as the country whose fortunes will impact the African continent positively. And this assertion is backed by solid reasons. The first is that the nation has a teeming population with a large youth demographic; Nigeria has a solid base for growth and development. Besides, the country has ample natural resources, arable land and…

  • 5 Ways Can Promote Yourself As A Freelance Writer In Nigeria

    5 Ways Can Promote Yourself As A Freelance Writer In Nigeria

    Have you been selling your services and no real results? You don’t get it, you constantly check job portals, hustle every day and night and want to get paid for your writing. As a newbie freelancer, you may think that all you need to “make it” are good writing skills and a knack for researching…

  • How to become a better freelancer in Nigeria

    How to become a better freelancer in Nigeria

    The present Nigerian workforce is filled with different categories of people making ends meet through various ways and one of such ways is through freelancing. More and more people are entering the Nigerian gig market on a daily basis and freelancing has become a force to reckon with in Nigeria. With this surge of people…

  • Why you should get a freelancer in Africa for your project

    Why you should get a freelancer in Africa for your project

    Freelancers are becoming the go to people for any type of work. In fact a study by Upwork and Freelancers Union pegs the number of freelancers at 57 million and predicts they will make up a majority of the U.S workforce by 2027. Freelancing has a number of things that makes it appealing to clients…

  • Who is a freelancer?

    Who is a freelancer?

    As popular as freelancing has become in this current century, many people still find it hard to grasp the idea behind freelancing and who a freelancer is. While some people think it is a fairy tale type of career where you can do anything you want at any time, others think it is a non-rewarding…

  • Platforms like Upwork where freelancers can get jobs

    Platforms like Upwork where freelancers can get jobs

    One of the most constant problems freelancers face is the need to constantly search for clients. Luckily, due to the developments in technology, many platforms have been designed to help solve this problem by connecting freelancers to clients who are looking for their services. Many freelancers today have enrolled into various platforms to further their…

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