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Want to drop a Free Writing Gig? Here are some things you need to Consider
It wouldn’t be stereotyping neither would it be an exaggeration to say that most freelancers developed their portfolios doing a lot of freebies than they got paid at the inception and growing stage of their freelance career and also it won’t be an assumption to say that most budding freelancers in this century have little…
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The essence of my art is not just to capture the subject but to give a narrative of the subject. – Seun Shitta
Art is something that most people easily connect with. For someone like Seun Shitta, who started drawing at an early age, art is something he enjoys doing. Today, we had an interesting interview with Seun Shitta of Seun Shitta Art. Enjoy the interview. Can you introduce yourself to us? My name is Shitta Oluwaseun Ayodeji.…
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Challenging the Writer’s Block
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12 Ways Freelancers can get More Clients
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Event: Business Strategies for Growth in a Recession
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10 things to Note for your Next Job Email Interview
One of the types of job interviews freelancers are familiar with is the mail interview. This is because most of the job interviews conducted for freelancers are done virtually, and one of such ways is through mail interviews. For a client to conduct a job interview for you via mail, there are some things you…
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The Take-It-All Syndrome: When it is Overworking and not Laziness
Hello Fellow Freelancers, Based on experience, I have come to realize that one of the most undermined situations in freelancing as a young and budding freelancer is Overworking. Sometimes it can be pretty difficult to differentiate when one is being overworked and when the situation is laziness. This simply means that at a point in…
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Meet Walter Akolo; a Prolific Kenyan Freelancer
Today, I decided to break from my norm of giving freelancing tips and I decided to interview an African freelancer. His name is Walter Akolo. Walter Akolo is a Kenyan freelancer, blogger and internet marketer who has been interviewed on major websites and media outlets such as US Paysa and Kenyan Standard Media. He was…
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Dear Freelancers, Know your Voice
Dear freelancers, in my first post, I wrote a very insightful article on the importance of not underestimating your yourself, time, and skill-sets; you can read it by clicking here. Another important thing about your career as a freelancer is your voice. For most diligent readers, discerning different writers’ works might not have to be…
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Advertise your Events for Free
This month of March is an exciting period for us at African Freelancers, this is because we have lined up a lot of contents and activities for the benefit of freelancers all over Africa. One of such contents is the curation of upcoming events that might be relevant to your freelance career. First, we are throwing it…
