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5 Types of Freelance Work Anyone Can Do
So, you’re curious about freelance work but not exactly sure where to start. Maybe you want an entry-level gig to break into a new industry. Or perhaps you just need to make some extra cash. Either way, you’ve Googled “How can I get a freelance job with no experience”...
This one’s a little meta, but stay with me.
I want to talk about something a little ~meta~ today: how I write these newsletters. Because I write for a living, but I struggled with writing for myself for a really long time. I always got in my own way, and that evil little gremlin voice in my head was loud as...
The one about setting boundaries
Tonight, I want to talk to you about setting boundaries. Now, this is a topic that I know is talked to death in the entrepreneurial world. I even had a sales expert lead a whole guest training (shout out to Katy Prince!) on it inside Click-worthy Creative Academy. We...
This one’s a little spicy
I don’t know about you, but lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of ‘pick me’ energy in the online freelance world. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, which has roots in Black internet culture, a ‘pick me’ is typically a woman who seeks male validation and attention by...
The Most In-Demand Freelance Jobs Of 2022
It’s no secret that the pandemic has completely shifted our work culture. And now that remote work is a lot more acceptable, many people are trading in their 40-hour weeks for work that’s a little more flexible. As a result, the freelance market is booming, and there...
The 4 Freelancer Types: Which One Are You?
Jasmine here. I’m so excited that you took my freelancer types quiz! If you’re new around these parts – welcome to the party! A little about me: I started my content marketing consultancy, Jasmine Williams Media, back in 2018 and grew it into a six-figure...
How Do Freelance Taxes Work? Your Top Tax Questions, Answered
Ah, taxes. I’m not going to lie, when I first made the transition from being an employee to being a full-time freelancer, even the thought of filing taxes was enough to set me off. It felt similar to starting a final paper the night it’s due – anxiety-inducing...
Who Hires Freelancers? How To Connect With Potential Clients
So, you’ve decided you want to be a freelancer but you can't help but wonder – who actually hires freelancers? You’ve read all the success stories online and you can’t wait to create a life for yourself where you call the shots, get paid your worth, and take naps...
Five-Figure Months: How To Generate Consistent Freelance Income
Is it really possible to achieve five-figure months as a freelancer? It’s no secret that there are many freelancing myths out there. When I first started my business, freelancing was pretty much a code word for “unemployed” – meaning that you didn’t freelance by...
Flaky Freelance Clients? What to Do If You’re Not Getting Paid on Time
So, you’ve been ghosted by a client. Somehow it feels so much worse than the Hinge date that never texted you back. When you're freelance, not getting paid is one of the worst things that can happen. The most frustrating part? I'm sure you did everything you were...