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“Go for passion, service delivery, great customer experience and customers will keep coming back” – Okon Joseph
Heyyyyyy, freelancers! We had the opportunity of speaking with a renowned Nigerian freelancer; Okon Joseph, a prolific writer with several years of experience writing great content for businesses and websites. Can You Please Introduce Yourself to Us? My name is Okon Joseph, one of Nigeria’s best freelance writer and blogger. I help success driven individuals…
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Meet Ella Chikezie, an African Freelancer!
Hey, freelancers! Meet Ella Chikezie, an African Freelancer! Ella Chikezie is a final year Biochemistry student at The University of Port Harcourt, a blogger, writer, and an entrepreneur. How long have you been writing? I’ve been writing since I learnt to hold a pen. Lol. But, professionally I’ve been writing for 2 years. How…
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Freelance Job Picks (3): Nigeria
Heyyy freelancers! Here are fresh handpicked freelance jobs for you. Go on! Click the link and apply! Freelance Reporter needed. Location of job post: Nigeria. Click here to view the job post: https://www.jobberman.com/job/522317/freelance-reporter-patrioni-limited-in/ Freelance Non-linear Video Editor needed. Location of job post: Nigeria. Click here to view the job post: https://www.jobberman.com/job/522492/freelance-non-linear-video-editor-reputable-media-firm-in/ Graphic Designer needed. Location of job…
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“Don’t take up too many jobs than you can handle; you don’t want to ruin your credibility by disappointing your clients” – Lynda Omerekpe
Heyy freelancers! It is another exciting time on our interview session! We had the privilege of speaking with Lynda Omerekpe; a writer, social media consultant, and digital expert. She dished out some very important writing and freelancing tips! Enjoy our interview with her. 1. How long have you been writing? I’ve been writing since I was 10years,…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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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7 Things Only Freelancers will Understand!
Now, freelancing is not a typical 9-5 job, for some; it’s indeed an 8-hour job, while for others, it might take less or more time. But indeed, it has some peculiarities which would have freelancers all around the globe nod in unison. Here are some of these job-related stresses of freelancing: 1. That you…
