Tag: freelance

  • 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…

  • Freelance Job Picks (Vol. 1)

    Hello, African freelancers, we have added a whole lot of new sections of the website for your benefit, and one of the new sections we added is ‘Freelance Job Picks’ where we curate freelance jobs we found online for you. Isn’t that exciting? Here is our first ever freelance job picks: Freelance Writer needed at…

  • Dear freelancer, stop underestimating yourself. Your time. Your skill-sets.

    Dear freelancer, stop underestimating yourself. Your time. Your skill-sets.

    “Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you.”- Dr Seuss As a burgeoning freelancer, it could be pretty hard- especially when you’re at the bottom rungs of the ladder to earn the big bucks. These, are seemingly reserved for the guys at the top,…

  • 9 Time management Tips for Freelancers

    9 Time management Tips for Freelancers

    One of the things important about freelancing is time management. As a freelancer, you need to learn how to manage your time effectively. Sometimes, I forget to manage my time well, and then I sometimes lag behind when it comes to delivering some freelance jobs on time. This shouldn’t be so. As a freelancer, don’t…

  • Don’t be afraid to take on a challenge no matter how big it looks – Ikechukwu Nwosu

    Don’t be afraid to take on a challenge no matter how big it looks – Ikechukwu Nwosu

    Hello, African freelancers! Today, we bring to you another exciting interview session with a freelancer! We had an interview with IK Nwosu, an author, and a content developer. IK Nwosu is the author of Catalysts: Change Agents, and he writes for one of Africa’s leading lifestyle website. Can you introduce yourself to us? My name…

  • Don’t put out Substandard Work when you are Working Pro bono – Tuke Morgan

    Hello, African freelancers! Like we normally do on this website, we bring to you stories that can motivate and inspire your freelance career. Today, we bring to you an enlightening interview with the renowned Tuke Morgan; a Saxophonist, Lifestyle Blogger, Award Winning Food Photographer, Writer, and Content Creator. Enjoy our interview with her, you don’t want to…

  • Temitope Owolabi reminds us of an advice she once got that, “Normal is good enough”.

    Hello, African freelancers. Today we bring another exciting interview across to you. We spoke with Temitope Owolabi, a prolific writer and a storyteller, and an avid reader. She gave us some useful writing tips you don’t want to miss out on. Enjoy our interview with her! 1. Can you introduce yourself to us? My name…

  • Do Freelancers Need CVs?

    Freelancers; whether freelance writers, graphic designers, social media managers, web developers, etc. often apply for good jobs without using their CVs in the application process. However, some employers or clients request for CVs when freelancers apply for freelance jobs. This brings us to the question, “Do freelancers need CVs?” Before we ask if freelancers need…

  • Practical Ways to Master your Craft and Earn more

    As I pointed out in my previous post, most newbie African freelancers are going into writing boasting of newness and ineptitude. Their grammar is bad, they have poor sentence structure and little or no authority in the niches they purport to write in. They even ask for hefty payments for their work!  English natives, on…

  • Benefits of Working in a Co-Working Space

    One of the things freelancers look out for is how to work productively from home. As a freelancer, there are several places you can work from; you can work from home or you can work in a co-working space. A co-working space is a shared working environment where people (mostly freelancers and remote workers) who…

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