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Why Proofreading Is the Best Remote Job for Expats
Why Proofreading Is the Best Remote Job for Expats
Feb 17, 2023
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
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 […]
Should Freelancers Ever Offer Deals and Discounts?
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Freelance Green Flags: 5 Signs You’ve Found a Good Client
Feb 10, 2023
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
Feb 08, 2023
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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How to Sound Confident in Emails
Feb 05, 2023
As a freelancer, your ability to communicate confidently via email can be essential for landing a new job or client. You also need this skill to work effectively with your existing clients. To help you sound confident and professional, we’ve compiled some dos and don’ts for writing emails. Read on to discover how you can […]
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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 Use the Pomodoro Technique as a Freelancer
Jan 29, 2023
While it’s always beneficial to be productive at work, it’s especially important as a freelancer, as your income often depends on how many projects you can take on. The Pomodoro technique is a popular time management system designed to increase focus and productivity while completing work-related tasks. Read on to learn more about it and […]
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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
Most people have a hobby – something they enjoy doing for fun in their free time. But what if you could do it for more than just fun? Sometimes, what we choose to do as hobbies could actually become a very lucrative freelance business. If you love reading, writing, visual art, music, browsing products on […]
