A freelance income can seem lucrative to anyone who hasn’t tried to live without a steady paycheck for a while. At any one time, freelancers can see more money come into their account than those with traditional jobs see in several months. Unfortunately, this deceptive extra income...

Operating a successful modern-day small business requires not only being familiar with technology, but also being able to manipulate it correctly. In particular, a burgeoning business must have a website. It’s an absolute essential for the 21st century. It provides your customers, as well as...

Right now, staring at that fly on the wall may seem like more fun than starting a new web project. Is it the most productive thing to do? No…but you have the next month to get this project done. Beyond that you’re late on your rent, behind on another project, and you should keep up...

In our last post, 6 Freelancing Rules to Keep You Sane, we outlined an initial 6 rules that are necessary for a successful freelance business, and one that will also help keep you sane and to not work your fingers to the bone. In this post, we’ll continue with our final 6, to make a...

There are tons of little things that really tick us off while running a freelance business, and some seem never ending and a constant factor of stress. We trade this is for the common stress factors of a traditional job, although we sometimes get so sick of our own complaints that we...

We all need to actively search for jobs now and then, despite our motivation to passively gain clients through other forms of marketing. The unfortunate thing about looking for freelance gigs on job boards is the annoying search, lack of quality jobs, and often times time-consuming nature of...