Category Archives: Freelancing

How Entrepreneurs Can Turn Side Hustles into Full-Time Jobs and Stay in Compliance

Deborah Sweeney — January 29, 2020 Was one of your New Year’s resolutions for 2020 to take your budding side hustle and pivot it into a full-time job? If you answered “yes” to that question, you’ll need to ensure this thriving side gig is fully in compliance before submitting your two weeks’ notice. From incorporating … Continue reading How Entrepreneurs Can Turn Side Hustles into Full-Time Jobs and Stay in Compliance →

What is the Definition of a Side Hustle?

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Steven Imke — December 10, 2019 Follow @SteveImke Since a key customer segment for this blog includes entrepreneurs with a side hustle, it would come as no surprise that I often have to educate people that side hustles are not glorified hobbies or part-time jobs. In fact, I believe that there are four primary types … Continue reading What is the Definition of a Side Hustle? →

Tech Entrepreneur: From Side Hustle to Full Time Job [Infographic]

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Brian Wallace — October 30, 2019 Follow @nowsourcing There’s never been a more perfect time than now to sell your knowledge online to earn an extra buck. Interestingly enough, the global e-learning market is expected to reach $ 400 billion by 2026, so using the technology you already know is a sure-fire way to secure … Continue reading Tech Entrepreneur: From Side Hustle to Full Time Job [Infographic] →

How Are Businesses Making the Most of Freelance Talent?

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Connor Gillivan — September 2, 2019 Follow @ConnorGillivan — September 2, 2019 The freelance economy has made hiring freelance talent so much easier and more efficient. Many, especially among the millennial generation, are seeking gig work rather than traditional employment. Because freelancing is no longer seen in a negative light, the best and brightest are … Continue reading How Are Businesses Making the Most of Freelance Talent? →

How to Transition from Your 9-5 to a Freelance Career

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Ryan Ayers — August 30, 2019 Follow @TheBizTechGuru — August 30, 2019 It’s a dreamy thought: ditching your commute and setting up shop in your own home. These days, it’s totally possible to leave the 9-5 life and build a successful freelance career. In a way, the world of work is coming full circle—nearly 80% … Continue reading How to Transition from Your 9-5 to a Freelance Career →

What’s the Best Way to Pay Yourself as a Freelancer?

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Choncé Maddox — August 20, 2019 — August 20, 2019 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Once you find clients as a freelancer, it’s time to determine how you’ll pay yourself when money starts coming in. Depending on how many clients you have and how many assignments you do, you could be receiving quite a few payments per … Continue reading What’s the Best Way to Pay Yourself as a Freelancer? →

3 Ways to Start Freelancing on the Right Foot

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Brooklin Nash — July 20, 2019 Follow @realBrookNash — July 20, 2019 So you want to go out on your own? Looking for paid work right out of college? Planning to supplement your income with a few side gigs? That’s awesome! But I’ll give it to you straight: freelancing isn’t easy. If you love writing, … Continue reading 3 Ways to Start Freelancing on the Right Foot →

New Freelancers Should Avoid These Invoicing Mistakes

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Taylor Gordon — July 19, 2019 — July 19, 2019 At some point, we’re all new to freelancing. We’re building our portfolios and we’re scrapping for clients. In the rush to sign clients on, new freelancers can easily forget about the administrative aspect of the job. How should you handle invoices? How and when should … Continue reading New Freelancers Should Avoid These Invoicing Mistakes →

How to Find Gigs as a Freelance Developer

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Joe Corey — April 23, 2019 Follow @subspacenet — April 23, 2019 Hundreds of millions of people around the world now make their living as freelancers. Over 30% of them are developers. But if the opportunity seems vast, so is the risk. Almost as many people and companies are trying to profit from the freelance … Continue reading How to Find Gigs as a Freelance Developer →

How to Stand Up for Yourself When Freelancing

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Taylor Gordon — April 18, 2019 — April 18, 2019 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Freelancing is an exciting business where you get unlimited flexibility and you can work from anywhere. You also get to choose your bosses and choose the amount of work that you take on. All of this good sometimes can come with a … Continue reading How to Stand Up for Yourself When Freelancing →