gig economy
Posts related to explaining and talking about the gig economy
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Is the gig economy financially stable?
In truth, there has been so much change in the freelancer world since AI came into the picture that there are still a lot of ripples yet to come. Continue reading
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How to make the most out of the gig economy
There probably is a science to the gig economy. And some freelancers are better than others at being the perfect person for every job that comes their way. However, making this volatile world work for you is about staying as personalized as possible. Here’s what I… Continue reading
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How to make money freelance writing
While it might feel like you can never get your foot in the door for freelancing income, you definitely can with the proper steps to get you there. Most of my advice is about building up your own professionalism and education. Continue reading
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How to make money as a writer
Staying focused on “making it” as a writer means being ready to pivot from one type of writing to another and standing firm when enforcing pay schedules, pay rates, and more. Continue reading
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Can freelancers work with other freelancers?
For one reason or another, freelancers have earned the accurate titles of solopreneurs. They do everything themselves and focus on building a business around their greatest resource — them. But, freelancers don’t necessarily have to work alone. Continue reading
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How to be the right writer for a client
You have potentially good and bad clients waiting to draw you in. My two cents worth is this: if you use those tips above, you’ll attract and win the good ones. If you don’t, you’ll likely end up with more… Continue reading
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How can I put my professional freelancing skills to work elsewhere?
Sometimes, you need a break from freelancing. It’s more than just a weekend off or some much-needed vacation time. If this is something that you’re thinking of right now, you aren’t alone. Many people have been looking at branching out… Continue reading
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Can I have a weekend as a freelancer?
It took me many years to reach the point where I felt I could take a weekend as a freelancer. And it also took me even longer to understand how important it was to do so. Here’s what I learned. Continue reading
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Which career is better: staff or freelance writer?
The important thing to remember is that what is best for one person is not best for another. So, use this as a guide to help give you an idea of what is best for you as a professional writer. Continue reading
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Corporate vs. Freelance: The decision that no one made ever
The way that I see it is that it shouldn’t be a battle between staff positions and freelance positions. Both have essential pros and cons that make them great allies, not competitors. Continue reading