-
Free AI Tools For Freelancers
For African Freelancers, effective time management is just as important as getting a great job. Burnout is a common occurrence as they often juggle several responsibilities at once, and without the right tools, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or burned out. Fortunately, technology has made it easier to manage these challenges. With the rise of…
-
Top 5 Skills African Freelancers Need to Develop in 2025
Freelancing in Africa has experienced exponential growth in recent years, driven by increased internet penetration, a youthful population, and the global shift towards remote work. Platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Toptal have created opportunities for African freelancers to connect with clients worldwide. As the global freelance economy continues to expand, African freelancers must position themselves…
-
Things to Note When Searching for Freelance Jobs in Nigeria
Freelancing might just be the way to go if you want a side hustle or prefer to work for yourself. The number of freelancers in Africa is on the rise so if you want to go into freelancing, you must find a way to get jobs. There is a great demand for the services of…
-
10 Freelance Websites You Should Consider in 2022
One of the easiest ways for freelancers in Africa to get freelance jobs is through freelance websites. The challenge is that there are so many websites out there, you don’t even know which is credible and which isn’t. If you are looking for freelance websites to try out in 2022, you just picked the right…
-
How Freelancers Can Create a Passive Income Portfolio
Do you know that freelancing in Africa is very lucrative and rewarding? Asides from the monetary benefits from freelancing, African Freelancers enjoy many other benefits. One such benefit is flexible schedules. Of course, freelancing is not without its challenges. For example, a freelancer can get swarmed with work and may not deliver as and when…
-
How to get more freelance gigs from past clients
by Mariam Ayodeji We all know that it is expensive and time-consuming to win new clients because you have to invest in marketing, prepare yourself all over again, and work on your business development continuously. With all this, we tend to forget that the source of our revenue is right underneath our noses and…
-
7 Tips on Picking a Freelance Niche
by Mariam Ayodeji Are you just venturing into freelancing or you have started the journey of freelancing already? Then, I am sure you have heard of niches. People talk about them all the time; what niche should I pick? What are the best niches out there for a freelancer, and whether you even need…
-
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,…
-
Meet Gbenga Adebiyi, a Freelancer Who has Trained Over 6500 People on Freelancing
Hello African Freelancers, meet Gbenga Adebiyi who has been a freelancer for the past 5 years now. He joined UPWORK in 2015. After learning more about Freelancing, he felt the need to share his knowledge with others. This birthed training, so far over 6500 people in that period on Freelancing. African Freelancers: How has your…
-
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…
