Tag: tips for freelancers

  • 3 Writing Platforms That Will Make You $100 Richer For Every Article

    3 Writing Platforms That Will Make You $100 Richer For Every Article

    Finding a job as a freelance writer can be a difficult thing, it can sometimes leave you frustrated. Are you tired of scouring the internet in an endless search for sites that pay well? It is hard to find these well-paying blogs, but with much effort and a lot of searching, I bring to you…

  • Blogging Essentials for Every Freelance Blogger

    Blogging Essentials for Every Freelance Blogger

    Blogging is an art. You know, sometimes it might seem as though talent is enough and with it, all of your dreams can come true. Shocker: it isn’t. Much more than talent, in whatever you do, there are certain strategies which have worked over time, and if put to good use, would also work for…

  • MAKING MONEY IN YOUR SLEEP: IS IT POSSIBLE?

    MAKING MONEY IN YOUR SLEEP: IS IT POSSIBLE?

    It has been long. Really long. I missed you, my dear freelancer. Well, I took a hiatus. It is not that I just vamoosed. No, I was trying out something new and then come back here to pour it out to you. Let’s get to it. When I started freelancing, I had one dream in…

  • “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

    “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,…

  • 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…

  • 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!  

  • “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…

  • A Look at how Freelancers deal with Distractions

    A Look at how Freelancers deal with Distractions

    We all experience it, that strong desire to take a little pause from your laptop because you just do not have the strength to continue- no not really, because your friends just came over and there’s this really hot gist! And so you discover, 5 hours after, that you didn’t switch off your laptop, yet…

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