Freelancing Blog

The following blog post is a sponsored article by Meet Sherpa. Meet Sherpa makes getting insurance as a freelancer easy, helpful, trustworthy, flexible, and personalized. Visit their website and quickly get insurance advice. 

While freelancing is a lot easier than it used to be, mainly because technology has made it simpler than ever to access jobs and get paid for your work, there are still challenges to face and overcome

So, before you quit your day-to-day role and decide to go it alone, here are eight tips you need to know to prevent problems and maximize your opportunity.

Josh Wardini, Editorial Contributor and Community Manager at SERPWatch. With a preliminary background in communication and expertise in community development, Josh works day-to-day to reshape the human resource management of digitally based companies. When his focus trails outside of community engagement, Josh enjoys the indulgences of writing amidst the nature conservations of Portland, Oregon.

As freelancers, most of us wear many hats. And when it comes to digital marketing, often times we wind up taking on multi-faceted projects. They tend to involve knowledge and expertise in two or more niches. For instance, you may be tasked with rolling out content for a blog, but aside from SEO, the job likely involves promoting those very posts on social media.

The following was originally published by Keith Taylor of Keith Taylor Photography on his Facebook wall.

"This is quick available light portrait I shot this morning of a friend of mine, Jason, with a fresh-off-the-press proof of his new book that should be coming out in April. For the past year, he has been meeting with a group of freelancers once per month - myself being one of them - to discuss its content with us and get our feedback on it. So, it's pretty great to see it all come together for him in print and be so close to being finished.

The following blog post is a sponsored article by The Ostic Group. The Ostic Group’s mission is to provide all generations with insurance excellence based on integrity and professionalism. The links below are included as part of the sponsorship package.

If you are a freelancer, it is likely you wouldn’t change your working style for the world. It offers you a sense of autonomy and empowers you to work on your own terms, doing something you love. However, freelancing can often come with its own set of questions that would not come up if you were an employee. 

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In the ever-evolving landscape of freelancing, efficiency is key. Automating repetitive tasks can significantly boost productivity, allowing freelancers to focus on higher-value work and scale their businesses.

This article explores powerful tools designed to streamline various aspects of freelancing, from social media management and task automation to email marketing. These tools empower freelancers to work smarter, not harder, and achieve greater success for themselves and their clients.