Get paid quicker with these 10 invoicing software solutions
If you're a freelancer, make sure you get paid on time by choosing the right invoicing software for your needs.
12 fun pet side hustles for pet-preneurs
Did you know that you can make a surprisingly decent amount of supplementary income working with pets?
How to find clients and get noticed
Here are five tips to help you find clients, with some help from industry pros thrown in for good measure.
How to negotiate freelance rates like a pro
45% of Canada’s workforce will be freelancing by 2020, so what better time to discover your worth.
The top 10 freelance side gigs to earn some extra cash
Freelance side gigs are one of the best ways to earn some extra cash or stay creative if your day job isn't stimulating you anymore.
Surviving life as a freelancer
Freelancing can be a great option whether you’re looking for more flexibility or control over your work.
Adobe sued over bug that deleted freelancer’s work
One of the most important things to remember in design is to back-up your work. That being said, sometimes even the those files can be vulnerable to bugs. That’s the case with a freelance videographer who recently filed a class action lawsuit against Adobe.
How to calculate freelance rates more efficiently
The one question that most freelance designers have trouble answering is, “what is your time really worth?” If you’re a full-time employee at an agency, your salary takes into consideration business costs like healthcare, licensing, taxes, and other business essentials. But when you work for yourself, you’ve…
In-house designer, freelancer or agency? Who to hire
Does the uncertainty and ever-changing nature of freelancing produce designers with sharper, more adaptable skills? Or does the social, fast-paced, and ordered workflow of an agency create more design superstars? In my nearly 10 years as an Art Director, I’ve seen a few businesses pondering if they should hire…
Vital contract terms for your protection
Dealing with a contract may not be the most exciting part of being a freelancer. But that pain is nothing compared to what can go wrong without one. And a contract not only protects you if something goes wrong; it helps things from going wrong…
The world’s longest invoice reveals what freelancers are owed
By inviting frustrated freelancers to contribute what they're owed, this invoice gives an idea of what's owed.
How to start a successful career as a freelancer
Are you tired of working for the man? Or perhaps you’re just looking for a little extra coin. Well, if you choose to become a freelancer, then New York-based company Fiverr has designed an infographic that details ways to successfully start a career that way.
