What motivates someone to work as a freelancer? I think that it often isn’t an abundance of confidence or any type of a business plan. No, the decision to freelance can be similar to the inspiration of invention- based on a necessity. Many freelancers go at it alone because they need to. Perhaps they neededContinue reading “Screw Your Job, I’m Going at It Alone”
Category Archives: Freelancing
The Importance of Confidence
A few weeks ago I responded to an ad looking for bloggers to review an online confidence course. At first I was hesitant, I mean, what does confidence have to do with freelance writing? But before I could even finalize my thought, I answered my own question. Confidence has everything to do with freelance writing!Continue reading “The Importance of Confidence”
Writing A Profile That Isn’t Crap
I have always been amazed by some of the professional profiles I have read online. Some of them have you clicking away thinking ‘Man, I wonder if they will even acknowledge my email’ while others have you thinking ‘Are they for real – they want people to pay them?’ Lately the majority of the onesContinue reading “Writing A Profile That Isn’t Crap”
Why the Online Freelance Economy Is Great for Racists, Nationalists and Sexists
Remember when the Internet used to be anonymous? I do. Now it’s full of avatars, bios and videos. People want to know who they are working with, where that person is located, and what country they hold allegiance to. While I can completely understand the rationale behind this practice, it is quite troubling to meContinue reading “Why the Online Freelance Economy Is Great for Racists, Nationalists and Sexists”
Writing My Way Up 