Clients & Gigs
5 reasons I sacrifice security to be my own boss
Why sacrifice a full-time job with benefits to be your own boss? Here's why.
Clients & Gigs
What to do when you hit freelancer burnout
Burnout is an all-too-familiar situation for freelancers. Here's what to do when you hit it.
Clients & Gigs
3 tips for attracting and sustaining high-value clients
Attracting and sustaining high value clients may take some extra time, but they are important for your business.
Advocacy
Join our focus groups on the ups and downs of a freelance lifestyle (and receive $30)
We're looking for experienced freelancers to join two focus groups on economic instability and freelance work.
Clients & Gigs
Working from home? Don’t make this mistake
This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think will help a…
Clients & Gigs
How to choose your freelance services
This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think will help a…
3 tips for feeling empowered as a freelancer
Feeling empowered can lead to longevity and sustainability in your freelance business.
Clients & Gigs
Confessions of a (haunted) ghostwriter
Your daily reminder to read your contracts closely.
Clients & Gigs
The one way of thinking that gets you ahead in life
If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll always be stuck in the same place.
Money & Taxes
Looking for a new gig? Look for new tax deductions too
If you are looking for a new job, lighten your tax burden with tax deductions designed to mitigate the costs of job-seeking.
Clients & Gigs
On editors, good, bad and otherwise
A good editor knows what tone they want and can help the writer get there.
Clients & Gigs
Create a productive minimalist office space
Do you have a hard time getting stuff done around the office? Reduce the number of stimuli that your brain is taking in.
Clients & Gigs
How to scale your business with content marketing
Content marketing is one of the most powerful tools that businesses and freelancers can use to grow their business.
Clients & Gigs
Gauging your options after a career setback
Here are some of the most important things to think about when your career feels like it’s stalled.
Money & Taxes
Qapital App makes saving money the easiest part of freelancing
Use Qapital to save and spend your money on the things that matter most to you—and forget about the things that don't.
Community Advocacy
What Labor Day means for freelancers
What would it look like if freelancers stood together like the workers who created Labor Day?
Clients & Gigs
Preparing children for the freelance economy
Here are three ways to prepare your child for the ever-growing freelance economy and other transformative business trends.
Clients & Gigs
A marketing plan to start getting clients today
If you just commit to spending one day a week on marketing tasks, you will have a flourishing business in no time at all.
Clients & Gigs
8 tips for working with clients from long distances
Having long distance clients is a great way to increase your client roster. Here are some tips to be successful.