Freelancing

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5 Entrepreneurship Opportunities With Low Startup Costs

by MP Staff Writer | May 24, 2017 | Blogging, Business Strategies, Careers, Freelancing | 0 comments

5 Entrepreneurship Opportunities With Low Startup Costs Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of our economy. Popular technology has reduced the barriers to entry into several industries, which means you can start a business and monetize your idea, even if you don’t...

Steps to Self-Publishing

by Dana Damato | Nov 4, 2016 | Freelancing, Marketing | 0 comments

Steps to Self-Publishing If you’re a novelist or a professional, at some point, many of us embark on the lengthy journey of writing a book. It could be a fiction novel, a self-help book or a guide to a professional field – such as accounting. Whichever the...

How to Save Money as a Freelancer

by Dana Damato | Oct 27, 2016 | Freelancing, Money Savers, Working From Home | 0 comments

How to Save Money as a Freelancer There are plenty of pros and cons to being a freelancer. In most cases, the pros do outweigh the cons, but sometimes the downside of working as a freelancer can get the best of you. Don’t let them discourage you, though, there...

How I Left My Job to Be My Own Boss

by Randy Brown | Oct 25, 2016 | Careers, Freelancing, Working From Home | 0 comments

How I Left My Job to Be My Own Boss For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted to be my own boss. Even if I enjoyed the work I was doing for someone else, I wanted to do the work as my own boss. In 2014 I left my stable job as an Industrial Engineer and became a...

Causes and Cures of Writer’s Block

by Dana Damato | Oct 7, 2016 | Blogging, Freelancing | 0 comments

Causes and Cures of Writer’s Block If you’re a writer of any kind – whether a blogger, novelist or maybe a corporate writer, you’ve probably experienced that terrible thing known as writer’s block. You sit at your computer and stare at an...

Getting the gig: How to be a freelance blogger

by Phil Simon | Sep 27, 2016 | Blogging, Careers, Freelancing | 2 comments

Getting the gig: How to be a freelance blogger When not speaking and consulting, I’ve been working as freelance blogger for the past seven years. During that time, I’ve learned a thing or six about the freelancing business. If you’re getting started,...

6 Things a Freelancer Needs to Make a Living

by Dana Damato | Sep 21, 2016 | Freelancing, Working From Home | 3 comments

6 Things a Freelancer Needs to Make a Living We know that it takes a certain amount of willingness and personal strength to venture out into the world as a freelancer. The lifestyle can be challenging but when you get business and you’re busier than ever, the...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Networking

by Dana Damato | Sep 12, 2016 | Careers, Freelancing, Marketing | 0 comments

The Do’s and Don’ts of Networking You’re pacing around the room with a stack of business cards in one hand and a cocktail in the other. Glancing around to see if you make eye contact with someone, anyone, willing to talk to you. You’re too nervous to actually walk up...

How to Manage Your Time as a Freelancer

by Dana Damato | Sep 7, 2016 | Business Strategies, Freelancing | 0 comments

How to Manage Your Time as a Freelancer Freelancing sounds like a dream job to some and an impossible career path to others. If you treat freelancing like a regular job, you can be just as successful as you would be working for a company. The main thing that separates...

The Difference Between a Freelancer and an Entreprenuer

by Dana Damato | Aug 12, 2016 | Careers, Freelancing | 0 comments

Aaaah – the world of working for yourself! It’s a bittersweet concept with many ups, downs, twists and turns. It really takes a lot of risk and confidence to venture out into the world of being a business owner – but the rewards are great and sweet....

5 Easy & Effective Tips for Building a Portfolio

by Dana Damato | Aug 2, 2016 | Freelancing, Web Design | 0 comments

So you want to build a portfolio! Well, you’ve come to the right place! Regardless of what line of work you’re in, having a portfolio is like having a resume. It’s a way to display your best work and showcase your abilities for your potential...

Habits of Highly Effective Freelancers

by Dana Damato | Jul 19, 2016 | Freelancing, Inspiration | 1 comment

Let’s cut to the chase – being a freelancer isn’t for everyone. Whether you’re a writer or a photographer, the freelance hustle is a whole different kind of hustle. Every career has it’s pros and cons, and being a freelancer can certainly...

So…You Want to Start Your Own Business?

by Dana Damato | Jul 13, 2016 | Careers, Freelancing | 0 comments

So, you want to start your own business? We don’t blame you. It’s actually the smart thing to do right now and trend that seems to be growing. There are a million benefits to having a business of your own. You can generate your own business and make the...

Freelance Business Strategies

by Geno Quiroz | Jun 6, 2016 | Business Strategies, Freelancing | 0 comments

Freelance Business Strategies In 2012 I set out to start my freelancing career. It started out as a back-office service company landing mostly low paying bookkeeping gigs. But by 2016 I had launched several new ventures (and closed a few as well), expanded services,...

4 Tips To Help Keep Your Freelance Gig Moving Forward

by Geno Quiroz | Jun 6, 2016 | Careers, Freelancing | 1 comment

Have things slowed down for you lately? Or are you still waiting for your business to take off? Here are 4 tips to help you keep your freelance gig moving forward. If you are a freelancer, then you probably already have a business plan and marketing strategy in place....