Freelance Tips
As a freelancer, you get to be your own boss. You’re responsible for every aspect of your business – which is both exciting and daunting! Our blog is here to help. It's packed full of handy hints on all aspects of running a successful freelance business, from writing a business plan to determining your marketing strategies, managing your finances, finding clients, and more!
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3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers
3 LinkedIn Connection Message Templates for Freelancers
Published Apr 05, 2023
Last Updated Sep 22, 2025Designed for professionals, LinkedIn is a powerful tool for freelancers seeking to form connections and get noticed by potential clients. But how can you make sure you’re reaching the right people, in the right way? The answer is: customizing your LinkedIn connection messages! Once you’ve perfected your LinkedIn profile, you’ll be ready to network with […]
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5 Instagram Bio Ideas for Freelancers
5 Instagram Bio Ideas for Freelancers
Published Mar 29, 2023
Last Updated Apr 15, 2025If 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? […]
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10 Essential Soft Skills for Your Freelance Resume
Published Mar 24, 2023
Last Updated Jul 30, 2025If you want your freelance resume to stand out, soft skills are just as important as technical know-how. After all, freelancing isn’t just about the jobs you do – it’s also about how you work and how you interact with others. In this blog post, we’ll look at what soft skills are, why they matter […]
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Is Online Learning as Good as Face-To-Face Learning?
Published Mar 19, 2023
Last Updated Jun 24, 2024If you’re considering taking an online course, you might be worried that it won’t match up to face-to-face learning. But online learning can provide benefits that you wouldn’t get from an in-person course, such as: In this post, we’ll highlight some common myths surrounding online learning and reveal the truths behind them. Myth #1: You […]
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Can You Take a Sick Day as a Freelancer?
Published Mar 12, 2023
Last Updated Oct 03, 2025One of the best things about freelancing is that you have complete control over your time – you can work whenever and wherever you like. However, this independence has some drawbacks. For example, what should you do if you need to take a sick day? At some point over the course of your career, you’ll […]
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How to Write an Effective Client Meeting Agenda
Published Mar 11, 2023
Last Updated Nov 20, 2024As a freelancer, you’re in control of your work schedule, but you don’t get paid if you don’t work. Therefore, avoiding unnecessary or unproductive meetings helps you focus on your projects and optimize your workdays. However, it’s not always possible (or in your best interest) to avoid a face-to-face meeting with a current or potential […]
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How to Use a Coworking Space as a Freelancer
Published Mar 10, 2023
Last Updated Jul 25, 2025If you work as a freelancer but find yourself missing the structure, buzz, or social interaction of an office, a coworking space could be the perfect solution. But how do these spaces work? What makes a good coworking space? And most importantly, are coworking spaces worth it? In this post, we’ll explore what coworking spaces […]
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5 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Freelancer
Published Mar 08, 2023
Last Updated Jan 05, 2026Although freelancing and remote work have many benefits, they also come with challenges. One of the most common is loneliness, particularly for freelancers who have moved from an office-based role or a team environment where daily interaction was the norm. You can’t do your best work if you don’t look after your mental health. Addressing […]
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7 Email Templates for Freelancers
7 Email Templates for Freelancers
Published Mar 05, 2023
Last Updated May 27, 2025Part of establishing yourself as a freelancer is perfecting your online communication skills. Since most freelancers work remotely and rely heavily on email, it’s a good idea to keep some email templates on hand so you can quickly address common client issues. Keep reading for seven customizable email templates to use as a freelancer. 1. […]
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How to Find Your Target Market as a New Freelancer
How to Find Your Target Market as a New Freelancer
Published Feb 19, 2023
Last Updated Apr 15, 2025If 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 […]