Dec 1, 20198 minTranslating Japanese as a Freelancer in the 2020sWe ask a translation crowdsourcing expert about what direction the industry is moving and what freelancers can expect in the coming decade.
Oct 11, 20194 minFreelancing Without a Website — Your Success GuideNew to freelancing and not yet ready to set up your own website? Here’s how to get up and running with just a profile on a freelancing site.
Oct 9, 20196 minFollowing up with Clients — a Guide for Freelance WritersStaying in touch with past clients is the best way to grow your freelance writing business. Learn why and how in this easy to follow guide.
Oct 1, 20197 minFreelancing in Japan — from Side Hustles to Full IndependenceA look at the opportunities available and what is involved in establishing a side-hustle and expanding it to become an independent operator.
Sep 20, 20198 minFreelancing in the 2020s — Xtra Freelancer Community Chat #001Curious what the future holds for working as a freelancer online in the coming decade? Two industry insiders meet to discuss the current sta
Sep 4, 20198 minBreaking Up with Bad Clients: A Guide for New FreelancersHow to know when it's time to fire a client and approach the difficult conversation professionally so as to avoid provoking retaliation.
Aug 15, 20194 minWhy 'Follow Your Passion' Is Bad Advice for FreelancersFreelancing isn't a hobby. It's a way to pay the bills, and you need practical skills that are in demand.
Jul 4, 20194 min8 Keys to Building a Successful Freelance Career OnlineFollow these pro tips to stand out from the crowd and be the kind of freelancer that high-paying clients are looking for.
Jun 28, 20194 minFreelance Editor? Here's How to Price Your ServicesLove editing? Congratulations: There's a whole world of freelance work from clients worldwide available to you! Here's how to charge them.
Jun 20, 20197 minSurviving as a Freelance Artist in Today's WorldUnless you're a trust-fund baby, these are the things you'll need to figure out if you want to succeed as a freelance artist in the 2020s!
Jun 12, 20195 minSurviving as a Photographer in the 2020sTaking a fresh look at today’s landscape of opportunities for freelance photographers to create multiple income streams both online and offl
May 23, 20194 minSpec Work: Should Designers Say No?If you’re just starting out as a freelance designer, there are a multitude of opportunities to navigate. One you should avoid is speculative
May 8, 20199 minFreelancers Home Alone and Socially Isolated - Some SolutionsLiving alone, working at home, and no socializing? Both your work and health are likely suffering. Here is a look at the problem and some so
Apr 23, 20194 minWhich Freelancers Will Be Replaced by AI?The gig economy is growing fast, but are some freelance jobs in danger of becoming obsolete as tasks and processes are automated with AI?...
Apr 18, 20196 minCreating the Perfect Freelancer Profile Picture - Without a PhotographerWhether you want to show your real face or not, here is a guide to creating a great first impression as a freelancer with your profile im...
Apr 3, 20195 min6 Kinds of Places Freelancers WorkTired of your workplace? Here are some ideas for places that might stimulate your creativity, help you get focused and more productive. W...
Apr 1, 20193 minThe Truth About Working as a Freelance TranslatorBefore committing to building a career as a freelance translator, you need to understand what you can realistically expect. If you’ve nev...
Mar 27, 20193 min How to Create a Freelancer Profile That Gets You HiredWhether you are a full-time or casual freelancer, your success relies on your ability to market yourself and stand out. Those who fail to...
Mar 25, 20193 min4 Challenges of Remote FreelancingLearn how to overcome the four major hurdles which prevent people from establishing their ideal remote freelancing lifestyle and career. ...
Mar 20, 20194 min6 Tips for New FreelancersLearn the key to becoming a successful full-time freelancer in today's economy and use them to plan your path to freedom and fulfillment....