Category: freelancing

  • 10 Tips on Writing a Freelance CV

    10 Tips on Writing a Freelance CV

    by Taiwo Davis   Job hunting is probably one of the most daunting tasks. From the application and screening processes and nerve-racking interviews through to the selection verdict, it really doesn’t get any easier. Not every freelance job requires you to submit a CV. However, many high-paying jobs do, especially in the fields of copywriting,…

  • How to Earn More as a Freelancer in Africa.

    How to Earn More as a Freelancer in Africa.

    By Taiwo Davis     Freelancing is rapidly becoming a big thing across Africa. This pattern of working provides a variety of opportunities, for both genders, especially at a time when the entire continent is experiencing palpable changes in its economy. In fact, There’s enough room for more individuals to come on board and earn…

  • Learn How to Handle Scope Creep in Projects

    Learn How to Handle Scope Creep in Projects

    Have you ever heard of scope creep? “You know what else I would love to add?” This question is one that gives many freelancers the “creeps”. With just these few words, a simple, easy-to-accomplish project plan can be suddenly changed into the project management equivalent of an M.C. Escher painting. When handling projects, you always…

  • How Freelancers Can Use Email Marketing

    How Freelancers Can Use Email Marketing

    How Freelancers Can Use Email Marketing Have you ever heard of email marketing? Are you just starting your freelancing journey and have been asking yourself, “How do I even begin?” Or perhaps you are already in the business and you are wondering, “how do I get more clients and retain them?” You are aware of…

  • Tips To Becoming A Freelance Writer On Upwork

    Tips To Becoming A Freelance Writer On Upwork

    Do you enjoy writing? Are you looking to begin a career in freelance writing and wish to work independently? If yes, becoming an online freelance writer can be a perfect career choice for you. There are plenty of opportunities you can leverage while working as a freelance writer, even if you want to go full…

  • 10 Web Conferencing Tools for Freelancers

    10 Web Conferencing Tools for Freelancers

    Over time, freelancing has become more popular as the way people work begins to evolve with the advancement of technology. It is no news that the competition in the freelancing space is quite high. This implies that freelancers are constantly trying to stand out in the marketplace. You must showcase your expertise and professionalism.  Web-conferencing…

  • Free Courses Freelancers Can Learn While Social Distancing

    Free Courses Freelancers Can Learn While Social Distancing

    Freelancers have been left with the question, “how do I become better at what I do while I am at home?” as the world continues to fight the novel coronavirus that has ravaged cities, states and Nations. The World Health Organization (WHO), had set up basic safety and protective measures against the pandemic coronavirus, which…

  • 20 Essential Growth Tips for Freelance Career

    20 Essential Growth Tips for Freelance Career

      Have you been thinking about how to jump-start your freelance career but you don’t know how? Are you a newbie freelancer looking towards getting the right tips to start your freelance career seamlessly? Are you a freelancer looking towards polishing your freelance career? Then you should read the tips below! Whether you are a…

  • 5 Tips on Cold Pitching in Freelancing

    5 Tips on Cold Pitching in Freelancing

    The freelancing industry continues to grow every year and is anticipated to represent 43% of the workforce by the end of 2020. This comes as no surprise given its many gains, one among which is its capacity to help people earn extra money. Nonetheless, making money through freelancing can be sometimes challenging. More than 50%…

  • CORONAVIRUS – COPING IN THESE TIMES

    CORONAVIRUS – COPING IN THESE TIMES

    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,…

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