Lifestyle Tips
Discover tips to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Learn how to balance freelance work with other important parts of your life, such as family time and mental and physical wellness.
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What is a Digital Nomad? (And How to Become One)
What is a Digital Nomad? (And How to Become One)
Published Oct 07, 2022
Last Updated Mar 31, 2025Have you ever wished you could travel more and enjoy complete flexibility in when and where you work? If so, you might want to consider becoming a digital nomad: a freelancer who travels while they work. Read on to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle and how you can become one yourself. What Is […]
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10 Evening Routines to Set You Up for Success
10 Evening Routines to Set You Up for Success
Published Sep 24, 2022
Last Updated Jun 23, 2024Good evening routines are just as important as good morning routines. It can help you unwind from work, sleep better, and set you up for success the following day. In this post, we’re sharing some tips to help you perfect your evening routine, whether you’ve got a day of freelancing or some well-earned time off […]
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5 Morning Routines to Boost Your Productivity
Published Sep 17, 2022
Last Updated May 16, 2023Mornings are hard. Your morning routines (or lack thereof) can set the tone for your entire day, so it’s important to find a consistent set of activities to bring structure to those early hours. Having a morning routine leads to a multitude of benefits, such as reducing stress, boosting energy, and increasing productivity throughout the […]
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7 Things to Put in Your Home Office
Published May 18, 2022
Last Updated Apr 07, 2025Working from home has become increasingly common – whether you’re a freelancer, a full-time remote employee, or someone balancing a hybrid schedule. A comfortable, well-equipped workspace can boost your productivity and help you maintain clear boundaries between work and personal life. In this post, we’ll explore seven essential things to include in your home office […]
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5 Meal-Planning Tips for Freelancers
Published Nov 27, 2021
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024When you’re overwhelmed with deadlines and documents, a good meal plan can be a lifesaver for freelance proofreaders. That’s because having a meal ready saves you time and hassle, so you can keep focused. In this post, we’ve got five meal planning tips to help: Find a plan that suits your needs. Plan your grocery […]
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5 Tips to Help You Switch Off from Work
Published Nov 06, 2021
Last Updated Jun 22, 2024A growing workload and the pressure of keeping clients happy can have freelance proofreaders working overtime to keep on top of things. But no matter how busy you might feel, you should always switch off from work when it’s time to. We know that can be easier said than done, so we’ve come up with […]
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Freelance Tips: How to Set Healthy Boundaries as a Freelancer
Published Oct 30, 2021
Last Updated May 16, 2023You’re a freelance proofreader. You’ve escaped the boss over your shoulder, the 7 a.m. commute, and the late nights at the office. But new trouble’s stirring: Saturday night emails from clients that won’t quit, uncontracted work on ever-growing projects, and weekends that were supposed to be time off spent at your desk. You can avoid […]
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How Much Money Can You Save When Working from Home?
Published Oct 21, 2021
Last Updated Jun 18, 2025If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming during your daily commute, wondering whether working from home could save you money, you’re not alone. Freelancing or working remotely doesn’t just offer freedom from the nine-to-five grind – it can also lead to significant savings. From commuting and coffee runs to childcare and dry cleaning, office life comes […]
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5 Tips on Having a Good Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer
5 Tips on Having a Good Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer
Published Oct 16, 2021
Last Updated Mar 31, 2025Being a freelance proofreader is an excellent opportunity to be completely in charge of your own working hours. However, that sometimes can turn into all work and no play – which isn’t the healthiest of scenarios. To achieve a good work-life balance as a freelancer, make sure you follow these tips: Read on to find […]
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5 Tips to Help You Stay Active While Working from Home
5 Tips to Help You Stay Active While Working from Home
Published Oct 03, 2021
Last Updated May 28, 2025If you’re working from home – whether as a freelancer, entrepreneur, or remote employee – you might be all too familiar with the less glamorous side of home-based work: Staying active can be a real challenge when you don’t need to leave the house every day! But working from home needn’t be a sedentary lifestyle. […]