African Freelancers

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  • 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…

  • Here is how to set up a freelance home office

    Here is how to set up a freelance home office

    If you are a full or part-time freelancer, one of the most challenging problems would be getting a convenient place to work. Most freelancers either work in public places such as malls or restaurants or some others prefer to work in an area of their home that is not specifically designed for work such as…

  • 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…

  • OGUALIGHO CHRONICLES: DAIRY OF A YOUNG FREELANCE WRITER – SCAMMERS

    OGUALIGHO CHRONICLES: DAIRY OF A YOUNG FREELANCE WRITER – SCAMMERS

    This post was written by a guest writer: Gimbiya Galadima Want to submit your guest post? Do send us a mail via africanfreelancers@gmail.com   They had finally gotten you. You were looking for handout money, that’s how you got into this mess. Now a mixture of shame and pride wouldn’t let you tell your story.…

  • 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…

  • 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…

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

    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…

  • BEST WEBSITES FOR FREELANCE JOBS IN SOUTH AFRICA

    BEST WEBSITES FOR FREELANCE JOBS IN SOUTH AFRICA

    As a new Freelancer in Africa with a zeal and burning desire to start working and putting your name out there, I like to think that there is a level of anxiety that comes with thinking about how to build your freelance career. Often times, it is easy to become preoccupied with what could go…

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