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  • DEAR FREELANCERS, HERE IS HOW TO CHARGE WHAT YOUR SERVICE IS WORTH

    DEAR FREELANCERS, HERE IS HOW TO CHARGE WHAT YOUR SERVICE IS WORTH

    A majority of freelancers face the menace of being underpaid. It’s a bit sad, but you do have to work your way to earning what you actually ought to earn- in terms of the service which you are offering, and what you are bringing to the table. That being said, today, we are bringing you…

  • Video: Learn How to Create a Book Design in Canva

    Video: Learn How to Create a Book Design in Canva

    Are you an author or a soon-to-be author? You know that your book design is on of the important things you need to consider when publishing. And so, watch this video and learn how to create a book cover design in Canva!  

  • MAKING A DECISION: Factors to Consider When Deciding to go Full Time or Part Time In Freelancing

    MAKING A DECISION: Factors to Consider When Deciding to go Full Time or Part Time In Freelancing

    One of the key decisions to make in Freelancing is deciding whether to go full time or part time but often times I have discovered that many Freelancers really do not plan towards that effect. What do I mean?  What I’m trying to say is that many Freelancers don’t think it’s really a decision that…

  • Ending A Freelance Contract (Freebie or Paid): All you Need to Know

    Ending A Freelance Contract (Freebie or Paid): All you Need to Know

    You’re probably wondering why this of all things to write on as regards freelancing? Or maybe you’re thinking; why would I ever want to walk out of a freelance contract? Or maybe you are probably thinking you won’t be needing this anytime soon but do hold up, it’s not unnecessary neither is it untimely to…

  • 5 BOOKS EVERY FREELANCER SHOULD READ 

    5 BOOKS EVERY FREELANCER SHOULD READ 

    Reading…that great almost lost art which opens us to so many possibilities! We all know the thing about great individuals, and leaders in almost every sphere of life, being great readers. In other words, if you would be great at something, you would be greatly benefited by taking a peek view into the lives of those who…

  • Hey, Freelancers! Create your Simple Business Card after Watching this Video!

    Hey, Freelancers! Create your Simple Business Card after Watching this Video!

    Heyyy, freelancers! It is no longer news that you need an effective business card to network! Do you know that you can create a simple business card on canva.com? Watch this very explanatory video by Remi Roy on how to create a simple business card using Canva. Drop your thoughts below!  

  • Ever Felt a Disconnect between you and your Work? Read this.

    Ever Felt a Disconnect between you and your Work? Read this.

    The thing, with storytelling- as with other forms of art, is its un-intending effect upon consumers of literature (and other forms of art). In the undecidedly cunning manner of art, people are bound to lower their guards and allow themselves to experience what they perceive to be something exterior; that is, the lives of others…

  • “Do not send out substandard work.” – Mimi Osakwe

    “Do not send out substandard work.” – Mimi Osakwe

    Heyyy Freelancers! Here is another exciting interview we are bringing to you. We had the privilege of speaking with Mimi Osakwe. Mimi (Miriam) Osakwe is a Nigerian/British PR, Communications & Events Professional, Writer and Lifestyle Blogger. She is also a huge foodie, she loves travelling, She is an amateur photographer, an avid reader and a…

  • How do Freelancers Handle Failure??

    How do Freelancers Handle Failure??

    As in growth in any other industry, you are bound to sometimes have a bad output which can be blamed on a myriad of factors- poor power supply, paucity of time, other idiosyncrasies and logistics but it all boils down to one thing: you failed. Bad result. Bad output. Poor outcome. Your client is disappointed.…

  • 5 Common Freelancer Stereotypes you Need to Know!

    5 Common Freelancer Stereotypes you Need to Know!

    I have noticed a few stereotypes amongst freelancers, and I might be wrong or right about my observations, but freelancers are more likely than not to see themselves through the lenses of at least one of these categories of freelancers: Stereotype 1: The Geeky Freelancer Everyone seems to identify this type of freelancer by the…

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