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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…
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8 African Cities Ranked among the Best Cities for Freelancers in 2017
Hoofdkraan.nl, an online platform in Netherlands for freelancers to get freelance jobs, recently conducted a study on the best Cities for Freelancers in 2017, and 8 African cities were among the 117 best cities for freelancers in 2017. The report was published on January 25th, 2017 on Hoofdkraan.nl website. The 8 African cities on the list…
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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…
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Dear freelancer, stop underestimating yourself. Your time. Your skill-sets.
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Three simple yet effective words for better online writing
Imagine discovering three simple yet effective words that will enable you to write highly convincing web copy that makes everybody who reads your blog subscribe to it and share it widely within their networks. Picture a situation where everybody buys that eBook, mini e-course or product you are selling because you use the right words…
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How Freelancers can use Instagram’s Latest Feature
By now, you might already be aware that Instagram just released their latest feature which allows users to upload multiple pictures or videos in one post. And so, you might already be wondering how this feature can impact your job as a freelancer. Yes, it can; if you use it effectively. This article will give practical…
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5 Unique Ways you can get Freelance Jobs on Social Media
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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…
