Sometimes a freelance side hustle is more than just a job on the side. It’s a key that opens the door to a world of new opportunities. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the term side hustle as “work performed for income supplementary to one’s primary job,” but we know it often means more than that. Maybe you’re […]
How do you choose the right freelance training for you and your business? With so many choices available, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and indecisive. But it’s an important decision — not only at the beginning of your freelance career but also throughout your entrepreneurial journey. In this blog post, we’ll narrow down the choices […]
The year is 1998. For some of you, your freelance niche is a mere twinkle in your eye, and the idea of switching it has not yet materialized. But as many of us watched a movie called You’ve Got Mail, little did we know it provided a valuable illustration of how to switch our niche […]
The most exciting part of starting a freelance business is the launch, right? Well, although some of you may agree, I’m sure others are feeling different emotions right now, especially if their businesses failed to launch the way they hoped. Fear, anxiety, regret, shame — these are some of the reactions a failed launch can […]
Was there a time when you didn’t realize you needed tips for LinkedIn profile activities? For some of us, LinkedIn didn’t seem like an active social network. We’d set up our profile like a digital resume and invite people to connect. But those connections were often like a stamp collection — valuable, yet static. They […]
“What’s in a name?” asks Juliet in Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet. And if she were talking about freelance business name ideas, we’d answer, “There’s quite a lot to think about, Juliet.” After all, as Freelance University co-founder and instructor Craig Cannings says in the Build Your Personal Brand course, “YOU are a brand,” and […]
