Business Tips
A collection of practical and insightful articles offering valuable business tips to enhance your professional success. From strategic planning to effective communication, these resources provide guidance for navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and achieving your goals.
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What Is a Solopreneur? (And How to Become One)
What Is a Solopreneur? (And How to Become One)
Apr 21, 2023
These days, it’s increasingly possible to become your own boss. For many people, doing this means becoming a solopreneur. But what is a solopreneur? The term solopreneur is a combination of solo and entrepreneur. Put simply, it’s a person who runs a business by themselves. They’re both the owner and sole employee of their business. […]
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5 Instagram Bio Ideas for Freelancers
5 Instagram Bio Ideas for Freelancers
Mar 29, 2023
If you’re a freelancer or have your own business, Instagram can help you network and find clients. But to get the most out of it, you need to write an effective bio. Take a look at our five Instagram bio ideas and get inspired to create your own! Why are Instagram Bios Important for Freelancers? […]
5 Types of Savings Every Freelancer Should Have
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Contractor vs. Freelancer: What’s the Difference?
Feb 24, 2023
Have you ever seen the terms contractor or freelancer on a job listing? Although contractors and freelancers are similar and represent types of self-employment, some key differences exist between the two. Before accepting a new position as a contractor or freelancer, it’s important to understand what each term means and how the designation might impact […]
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How to Find Your Target Market as a New Freelancer
Feb 19, 2023
If you’ve decided to specialize in a niche as a new proofreader or editor, you might benefit from looking for a target market. This blog post will explain what a target market is and why it’s important to find (and understand) your target market as a freelancer. What Is a Target Market? When it comes […]
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Best Practices for Client Onboarding
Feb 15, 2023
The client onboarding process is a vital part of freelancing that shouldn’t be overlooked. But what exactly does client onboarding involve, and how can you make sure you’re bringing on new clients appropriately? In this post, we’ll look at some best practices for onboarding new proofreading or editing clients. What Is Client Onboarding? Client onboarding […]
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Should Freelancers Ever Offer Deals and Discounts?
Feb 12, 2023
One of the hardest parts of starting a new freelance business is deciding how to charge clients. Should you charge by the hour or per project? How much should you charge? Many freelancers worry about setting their rates too high and losing potential clients. However, it’s important not to undersell yourself and to remember you’re […]
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Why You Need a Privacy Policy as a Freelancer (and How to Write One)
Feb 03, 2023
If you’re a new freelancer starting your own business, you may not have considered creating a privacy policy yet. However, no matter how many clients you have, a privacy policy is required by law in many countries. If you’re unsure of how to create one (or what exactly it is), read on to learn more. […]
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How to Make More Money as a Freelancer
Feb 01, 2023
Freelancing can be a flexible side hustle or a fulfilling full-time career. But the nature of freelancing means you might be making less money than you could be. In this blog post, we explain how you can boost your freelance income by: Read on to find out how you can make more money as a […]
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How to Spring Clean Your Freelance Business
How to Spring Clean Your Freelance Business
Jan 27, 2023
This time of year, you might be thinking about spring cleaning your home. And if you’re a freelancer, now’s a good time to consider sprucing up your business too! In this post, we talk you through five steps to spring clean your freelance business: Keep reading to discover these points in detail. 1. Refresh Your […]
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How to Turn a Hobby into a Freelance Business
How to Turn a Hobby into a Freelance Business
Jan 25, 2023
If you love reading, enjoy spotting errors, or even like to do some informal proofreading in your spare time, you could turn your hobbies into a freelance editing business. Or maybe you have another pastime that you’d like to start doing professionally. If so, this post is for you. We’ll explain how to turn a […]
