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  • How to Use a Coworking Space as a Freelancer

    How to Use a Coworking Space as a Freelancer

    How to Use a Coworking Space as a Freelancer

    Last Updated Mar 10, 2023

    • Freelance Resources
    • Freelance Tips
    • Lifestyle Tips

    If you work as a freelancer but find that you miss the office atmosphere, coworking spaces could be the answer for you. But what exactly are coworking spaces, and how do you use them? In today’s post, we’ll take a look at what coworking spaces can offer freelancers and how you can make the most […]

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  • 5 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Freelancer

    5 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Freelancer

    5 Ways to Combat Loneliness as a Freelancer

    Last Updated Mar 08, 2023

    • Freelance Tips
    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Wellbeing
    • Working From Home

    Although freelancing and remote work have many benefits, they’re not without drawbacks. Feelings of loneliness and isolation are a potential downside, particularly if you’ve recently switched careers and are used to working in a team or a busy office environment. You can’t do your best work if you don’t look after your mental health, so […]

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  • How to Become a Book Editor

    How to Become a Book Editor

    Last Updated Mar 04, 2023

    • Creative Writing
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Skills And Experience

    If you’ve always dreamed of being a book editor, this guide is for you. Here, we provide an overview of the different roles available for book editors, as well as tips on how to land your ideal career. What Does a Book Editor Do? First things first: What does being a book editor actually involve?  […]

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  • Contractor vs Freelancer What’s the Difference

    Contractor vs. Freelancer: What’s the Difference?

    Last Updated Feb 24, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    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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  • Why Proofreading Is a Great Remote Job for Former Teachers

    Why Proofreading Is a Great Remote Job for Former Teachers

    Last Updated Feb 22, 2023

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    If you’re a retired teacher or would like to swap the classroom for a work-from-home job, freelance proofreading could be the career for you. Why? Because: Read on to learn why proofreading is a great remote job for former teachers and how your teaching experience can help you take on the freelance proofreading lifestyle. 1. […]

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  • Why Proofreading Is the Best Remote Job for Expats

    Why Proofreading Is the Best Remote Job for Expats

    Last Updated Feb 17, 2023

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    An expatriate, or expat, is a person who has left their home country to live in another one. There are several reasons why someone might choose to do this, such as for work or the opportunity to experience a new culture.  If you’ve moved to a new country without a job, or have a job […]

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  • Best Practices for Client Onboarding

    Best Practices for Client Onboarding

    Last Updated Feb 15, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    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?

    Should Freelancers Ever Offer Deals and Discounts?

    Last Updated Feb 12, 2023

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    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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  • Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client

    Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client

    Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client

    Last Updated Feb 10, 2023

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    A significant part of freelance work is finding and maintaining clients. But it’s not enough to simply find clients – you want to find good clients. To get the best clients, it’s important to know what to look for. Keep reading to learn the five green flags that indicate you’ve found a good client. 1. […]

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  • Freelance Red Flags: How to Deal with a Difficult Client

    Freelance Red Flags: How to Deal with a Difficult Client

    Freelance Red Flags: How to Deal with a Difficult Client

    Last Updated Feb 08, 2023

    • Clients
    • Finding Work
    • Freelance Tips
    • Professional Tips

    There are a lot of benefits to freelance work, like a flexible schedule and the ability to work remotely. However, there are also some drawbacks, such as dealing with difficult clients. And while most clients you work with will be professional and have reasonable expectations, you may occasionally find yourself dealing with a more challenging […]

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