Even though being location independent, working remotely and being your own boss is becoming an increasingly popular way of living, it's not for everyone. And as a freelancer myself I can absolutely assure - not everyone is meant to be…
You've been willing to start full-time freelancing for some time but it never feels like the right time? You feel like you're lacking a knowledge and practice? Let's take a look at how you can transition from side hustling to a…
I'm a freelance graphic designer with no design education, no drawing skills and all I know is self-taught. This profession has given me the opportunity to successfully work and travel ever since I was 19. Let's talk about how it's…
With location independence becoming more and more popular, freelancing is also one of the most competitive ways to work. To get started, you need to find good jobs. Let's see how you can find freelance jobs on social media! …
Here's a controversial topic for you! Upwork is a freelance job board platform, offering all kinds of jobs for all kinds of freelancers. And there's a lot of hate going on about it. I get it... But it's time for breaking…
There's always someone who knows better, right? And learning from professionals or people with long-term experience IS amazing! At the same time, very often they have already forgotten how it is to be a newbie and gives advice that SUCKS.…
The biggest fear for most aspiring freelancers is obvious - how to get your first freelance job? Where to find new projects and clients? How to build a freelance career and WHERE TO GET STARTED?! Let me share you 3…
Borders between working and relaxing are shifting fast. Our emails are always buzzing in our phones, we are always within a reach, always updating ourselves with new info and in a constant "ready for work" mode. Well, pardon me if…
Here's the thing. Most of the "how much to charge for freelancing" articles tell you the same thing - nothing. Once I got started, I read tons of them and always left empty-handed. So this time I'm here to share…
Remote work industry is blooming along with freelancing, location independence and digital nomadism. Some even predict that it's the future of the work. I guess it's time to look at the benefits of working remotely and understand why people choose…
Freelancing is a very trending thing these days but what exactly is hiding under this oh so glamorous way of working? It's never as easy as it might seem. And, just like in any kind of profession, there are some…
Whether you've been working online for a while or it's a new venture of yours, let's discuss online career growth: how can you be a more successful freelancer? No matter what success really is for you, I'll be providing several…
Here's a secret about me. I'm super out-going and passionate about meeting new people, chatting all night long and so on. But I absolutely hate phone calls or Skype meetings. Sounds familiar? I bet! There's been like tons of questions on how do I chat with my clients when I actually try to avoid Skype. So here's the thing. I do it anyways. Here's how!
It's a well-known fact that no one really gets freelancing. It's something kind of cool but if you're not into that, you might never really understand what it's all about... Besides struggling with the fact that your mother thinks you have no job and your friends just feel way too excited about whatever you're doing (without any understanding what it actually is), there are some other things to consider. So here's the truth no one talks about but each freelancer experiences at some point.
My very first relationships with Photoshop was a huge failure. So huge that I decided: I need to learn that damn thing. That's basically the story about how I became a designer... But this time I'm here to share this story from a completely another perspective. What I wish I'd have known before I got into designing!