Ecommerce businesses using Shopify for websites and online sales may require the assistance of a marketing expert to help get the site set up, drive traffic, and optimize sales. Fortunately, if you require the services of a Shopify marketing expert, there are skilled freelancers with a wide variety of skills that can help you […]
The best reason to diversify hiring is to gain access to a wider knowledge pool. In today’s world where so many changes are taking place rapidly, it is important to keep up with the times. But, how do you keep up with the times when things are changing before you even know they exist? […]
Creative freelancers—for example, writers, designers, web developers—tend to work alone. Unless you’re turning your freelance business into an agency, you’ll likely do a lot of your work solo. Maybe you’ve outsourced a bit, though not consistently, but I’m going to show you why hiring a creative freelancer VA has huge benefits. My Background I’m […]
Facebook advertising has boomed in popularity as a way to gain new customers and stay engaged with existing ones. With more than 2 billion users according to Statista, Facebook’s advertising platform allows businesses to target nearly any audience in the world with seemingly endless demographic and behavioral targeting. If Facebook advertising will be a […]
Starting a freelancing agency is scary (but exciting). Scaling that agency is even scarier (and, yes, even more exciting). As you start your journey in the freelance agency world, this post will show you what’s possible and how to get there. This post is best for these two groups of people: Want-to-be freelancers getting […]
As a freelancer, there are so many marketplaces out there you can join. It can get overwhelming to know which one is best for you and how many you should join. I’ve been on FreeUp since March 2018, and joining was one of the best things I’ve done for my freelancing business. Here’s an interview […]
So you’re a business owner and you’re trying to cut costs but aren’t sure exactly how you should do it. According to the United States Department of Labor, labor accounts for nearly 70% of total business costs, a startling fact but one that sheds new light on the costs of doing business. In today’s […]
Wondering how much you should be paying for graphic design work for your business? We were too! We dug into the different factors that affect freelancer graphic design rates and laid out what you can expect to pay for each based on a variety of factors you need to consider. On FreeeUp, each freelancer […]
Working remotely has become increasingly popular over the last few years. With the ability to connect through technology, the need to be located near clients or customers is becoming less and less of a requirement. For many people, working remotely can be a rewarding experience that allows you to make your own hours, determine […]
We’ve all seen the disturbing images on TV of angry mob stomping each other in a frazzled attempt to be the first shopper in the door for a Black Friday sale. While those incidents still happen, more consumers than ever are heading online for their holiday shopping needs. The continued growth in online shopping […]