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Practical Tips on How To Build a Reputation as a Freelancer

Once upon a time, people didn’t take the idea of freelancing seriously. It must have been worse for African freelancers? You probably would have heard questions like, “what does freelancing even mean?” Good thing we are getting past that these days. It is now a question of building a reputation as a freelancer. In this.

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 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

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

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.

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%.

How to get freelance jobs in Africa

Freelancing is on the rise in Africa as many people are now offering their services out to freelancers instead of the companies. There are many advantages of freelancing both to clients and freelancers. Here are some tips on how to get freelance jobs in Africa.   Freelance platforms Today, there are many freelance platforms where.

Top 5 Tips to Convince Businesses to Hire you as a Freelancer

The need to outsource work to freelancers has been on the rise for a couple of years now, and more laid-off or part-time workers are freelancing on the side for extra bucks. Outsourcing is something a lot of big companies do today. It can help businesses grow in many ways: saving time and money and.

Meet Navshika Beeharry, an African Freelancer

Hello African Freelancers! Navshika Beeharry- but fondly known as Shika – a Blogger, TEDx Speaker and the Founder of BecomingAfricquainted. We had a chat with her and here is what she had to share with us! What services/products do you offer? In no preferential order: (1) Providing bespoke sustainability strategies to African NGOs that are.

Things to Correct in Your Freelance Pitch

The life of a freelancer usually involves sending off your freelance pitches to editors and waiting on a response, but what you should also consider as a freelancer sending out a pitch is that other people also send thousands of articles on a daily basis. What will make your freelance pitch stand out not fall.

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