Tag: remote work

  • Want to Freelance Across Multiple Fields? Then you should Read this!

    Want to Freelance Across Multiple Fields? Then you should Read this!

    TRUST ME ON THIS ONE, I am an avid believer in focus.  Focus as in unbroken concentration- never leaving a job undone or half-done, being wise enough to understand that when you dabble into so many things at the same time, what you are likely to end up with is the sullen discovery that you…

  • “Don’t go into freelancing when it is not your calling” – Tamaratokoni Okpewho

    “Don’t go into freelancing when it is not your calling” – Tamaratokoni Okpewho

    Hello, freelancers! Here is another interview session and today we had the privilege of speaking with Tamaratokoni Okpewho, and she gave us insights into her career journey as a Computer scientist and a writer! Enjoy our interview with her. Princess Tamaratokoni Okpewho; also known as Toks David is an indigene of Delta state. She’s a writer…

  • 3 Types of Scammers Freelancers Need to Avoid

    3 Types of Scammers Freelancers Need to Avoid

    Freelancing might sometimes look hard, scammers even make it harder. The bad news is that they are everywhere. On content mills, bidding sites, Craig lists and job boards. They have devised new ways to con away both your time and money. The question is–how do you tell that a client is a scammer and how…

  • You should always ask yourself whether you’re working to live or living to work – Jerlyn Thomas

    You should always ask yourself whether you’re working to live or living to work – Jerlyn Thomas

    Jerlyn Thomas is a Digital Creative Director, UX Designer, Published Illustrator, Strategist, Triathlete and Ultramarathoner. She is originally from the Commonwealth of Dominica, a tiny Caribbean Island located in the Lesser Antilles. She is a talented artist, and she manages the renowned Instagram art page @commuteartist (www.commuteartist.com) How long have you been an artist? I picked up…

  • YOUR WRITING MEDIUM IS AS IMPORTANT AS YOUR WRITING VOICE

    YOUR WRITING MEDIUM IS AS IMPORTANT AS YOUR WRITING VOICE

    One of the beautiful and most crucial aspects of writing that no one can stress enough is the writing voice and I think overtime, people have done justice to emphasizing the importance and crucial-depth of writing voice as it concerns any Writer/Freelancer. It is true that being conscious of one’s writing voice, listening to it,…

  • 4 Ways to get Freelance Gigs Offline

    4 Ways to get Freelance Gigs Offline

    Sometimes when we hear about getting freelance jobs, the thing that comes to our mind is getting them online. However, do you know that you can get lots of freelance jobs offline as well? I got some of my freelance jobs offline, and you too can! However, whenever you are preparing to go out and…

  • The essence of my art is not just to capture the subject but to give a narrative of the subject. – Seun Shitta

    The essence of my art is not just to capture the subject but to give a narrative of the subject. – Seun Shitta

    Art is something that most people easily connect with. For someone like Seun Shitta, who started drawing at an early age, art is something he enjoys doing. Today, we had an interesting interview with Seun Shitta of Seun Shitta Art. Enjoy the interview. Can you introduce yourself to us? My name is Shitta Oluwaseun Ayodeji.…

  • Challenging the Writer’s Block

    Challenging the Writer’s Block

    On a totally unrelated note, I’m a feeler, a deep feeler who happens to be a doer, as well. Maybe, just maybe, this isn’t totally unrelated to today’s post. As I wear my headset to listen to certain songs this noon, I instantly feel a jog coming. I want, so badly, to put on my…

  • 12 Ways Freelancers can get More Clients

    12 Ways Freelancers can get More Clients

    “How can I get more clients?” This is perhaps one of the most asked questions by freelancers all over the world. Getting clients as a freelancer is one of the important things in someone’s freelance business. Bills have got to be paid. We need to get paid for what we love doing, we need people…

  • 10 things to Note for your Next Job Email Interview

    10 things to Note for your Next Job Email Interview

    One of the types of job interviews freelancers are familiar with is the mail interview.  This is because most of the job interviews conducted for freelancers are done virtually, and one of such ways is through mail interviews. For a client to conduct a job interview for you via mail, there are some things you…

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