6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Ditching the 9 to 5 and Going Freelance
The autonomy and flexibility of freelancing, following your passion, and being your own boss can be a great way to earn a living. But it’s not for everyone. If you are thinking of going freelance, here are 6 questions to honestly ask yourself before you ditch the 9 to 5. 1. How much can I […]
6 Key Questions to Consider Before Launching Your Business
Starting your own business, being your own boss, and having the freedom and flexibility that comes with it can be an attractive option for some. And while it can be an exciting journey, it can also be challenging at the beginning because before you launch your business, you likely ‘don’t know what you don’t know’. […]
How to Break Free From the 9 to 5 Mindset and Become a Thriving Freelancer
If you started out in a 9 to 5 corporate job before starting your freelance journey, there are likely a few mindset shifts you’ll need to adopt to boost your new career as a successful freelancer and small business owner. This is because running your own business is typically quite different from working for a […]
6 (Invoice) Ninja Character Traits To Use In Your Freelance Business To Win Clients (And Get Paid On Time)
Did you know that Invoice Ninja has some incredible features that can help you as a freelancer perform like a real-life ninja – a good one, of course – and be super helpful for your business? Here are 6 typical ninja character traits and how you can apply them to your business to enhance your […]
6 Ways To Make More Money As A Freelancer
Working for yourself and being your own boss can be great. Not only do you have the freedom to work how and when you please, but there is no limit to how much you can potentially earn running your own business. Here are 6 ways to make more money as a freelancer. 1. Increase your […]
8 Freelancer Tips for Working with Overseas Clients
Nowadays, with the extraordinary scope and reach of the internet, it’s not unusual for freelancers to work with clients based in other countries or specialize in working with foreign clients – think translation/localization agencies or corporate immigration specialists. However, significant differences can crop up when working with overseas clients instead of those based in your […]
5 Smart Strategies to Cut Costs and Save Money as a Freelancer
To run a profitable freelance business, getting the money side of things right from the get-go is essential – especially if you are just starting out as a freelancer and not used to managing personal and business finances. It may be tempting to splash out on vanity purchases such as an all-singing, all-dancing website, but […]
5 Things Successful Freelancers Do Right That You Can Apply to Your Own Business
When starting out on your freelance journey, it can feel a bit like you are spinning plates. It seems there’s so much you need to do, and that’s even before you get down to finding clients and doing the task you’re good at. But you know successful freelancers do exist out there, and their businesses […]
4 Practical Things You Can Do While Still Employed Before Launching Your Freelance Career
Do you want to make the leap into freelancing but are not sure what you need to consider beforehand to ensure a smooth transition? Here are 4 practical things you can do while still employed before launching your freelance career. Get a buffer fund When you go freelance, you are responsible for all your expenses. […]