Category: Freelance Beginner’s Guides
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How to Start Freelance Writing with No Experience (2026)
When I wrote my first freelance article at 17, I was working part-time at a marketing agency and had no idea what I was doing. I didn’t have a degree,…
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How to Manage Sickness or Illness as a Freelance Writer
We all get sick from time to time. But being a one-person business can make illness inconvenient, stressful, and challenging. Unlike full-time folks, freelance writers can’t phone in sick and…
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How to Work With International Clients as a Freelancer (2026)
Working with clients in your home country is one thing, but working with freelance clients across the globe creates a new set of challenges. Managing international payments, working across different…
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16 Places to Find Freelance Writing Jobs Online (2026)
Struggling to find freelance writing jobs? We know exactly how that feels. As a freelance writer, low-quality gigs are easy to find. You can head to Craigslist and find companies…
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29 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Freelancing (2026)
There’s no ‘best’ way to freelance and there’s no such thing as universally applicable advice; anyone who says otherwise is selling something. That means there are some things you’ll just…
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Do Freelancers Need a Personal Brand?
Dear Freelancer, What do you make of “personal brand”? Does it have a place for freelancers looking for more work? Sincerely,Lots of freelancers everywhere Dear freelancers everywhere, I’ve made a…
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Should I Quit My Job to Freelance? How to Determine Whether the Time is Right
The decision to quit a full-time job to freelance can be challenging. Let’s be honest: a regular income, free training, and access to company benefits (such as holiday pay and…
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Become a Freelance Blogger: 6 Steps to Start a Content Writing Business Online
Starting a freelance blogging business may seem like a challenging task, but it can be both rewarding and profitable when done right. The market for blog content is still hot.…
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How to Onboard New Freelance Clients: 6 Ways to Get New Clients Up to Speed—Fast
Ask freelancers what their number one pain-in-the-ass difficulty with running a business is, and you bet they’ll say onboarding new clients. Incompatible values, unclear expectations, and unrealistic timescales all result…
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The Best Black Friday Deals for Freelancers in 2022
The 2022 Black Friday, Cyber Monday weekend is upon us. If you’re anything like me, you treat the weekend as an opportunity to stock-up on software, training, and tools to…
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