Freelance Tips Archives

4 Pro Ways to Build Passive Income into Your Freelance Business

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Preston Lee

Generating passive income as a freelancer is inherently complicated. Why? Because freelancing, at its core, is built around trading money for completed hours or tasks. It’s one of the most simple business models around—which is probably why it has lasted so long. You do work for a client. The client pays you. It’s easy, clean, simple, and has provided millions of people with a sustainable business and flexible lifestyle. But some freelancers, after spending a […]

5 Soft Skills You Need to Freelance Successfully

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Julia Valdez

You may think that you can freelance successfully if you have marketable hard skills. The truth is, however, that you need the right soft skills to make it. It’s all about a few key skills and all the behaviors that stem from them. This post is designed to help you identify those soft skills so you can freelance successfully on FreeeUp or anywhere else you choose to build your business. Why FreeeUp? First off, […]

9 Ways to Improve Digital Freelance Portfolios

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Julia Valdez

Digital freelance portfolios are amazing tools that help freelancers stand out from the crowd. Even if you feel you’re one of the best at what you do, nobody will know it unless you have real evidence you can share with potential clients. Many entrepreneurs and freelancers find it challenging to navigate through a crowded industry. It can be difficult trying to get the right clients while also marketing a product or service. When trying […]

What is the Right Attitude for Freelancing Successfully?

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Julia Valdez

Freelancing successfully is possible for anyone who has the right stuff. The question is what that stuff is, and how you can have it. It all hinges on the attitude that you nurture in your professional life. This post is designed to help you identify the right attitude to freelance successfully on FreeeUp – or any other marketplace, and even offline, for that matter. You may also be asking where this information comes from, and […]

23 Holiday Freelance Tips to Keep Clients Happy

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Noel Rosos

Everyone can use some holiday freelance tips to get them through this busiest season of the year. With all the festivities and family gatherings to deal with, things can become toxic. It’s difficult to balance all that with work, especially for freelancers who can’t get away because they work from home. With a number of projects to juggle and a handful of clients to satisfy, things can easily go out of hand if you’re not […]

UpWork Fees Increase | Here’s 15 Freelancing Alternatives

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Lailah Paredes

The recent increase in UpWork fees has urged some remote professionals to look for freelancing alternatives. On top of the 20% service fee for every project they complete, freelancers now have to pay an additional price to apply to listings. Freelancers have voiced different opinions about the new changes. There’s a good reason behind every decision, especially for a large and well-known company like UpWork. Whether you are an active, returning, or new member […]

Freelance Productivity and Motivation Tips

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Foundr Mag

No matter how long you’ve been running your freelance business, your freelance productivity can still suffer. As a freelancer, it’s easy to spend the whole day rushing from one task to another – without really accomplishing a lot. It’s also easy (let’s be honest!) to get distracted. Maybe you’re trying out an app that ends up simply being yet another fancy way to rearrange your to-do list. Maybe you want to spend time on […]

Freelance from Home to Improve Your Lifestyle

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Sarah Archer

It’s possible that most of the tasks you do at work don’t require you to be on site. In fact, you could freelance from home – or anywhere – and live a better quality of life. Ever catch yourself sitting at your desk and realizing that a whole day has gone by without speaking face-to-face with someone else? Or, that your interactions were either not work-related, or could have easily been settled via text […]

20+ Proven Tips for Freelancing Successfully on FreeeUp

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Julia Valdez

You can get a lot out of being on the FreeeUp Marketplace as a freelancer. Here are the top FreeeUp freelancer tips for making the most out of your freelance business right here, right now. I. Use Available Free Resources There are a ton of free sources of information and tips on FreeeUp. Below are some of these resources that you can tap into to gain knowledge to help you grow and thrive as […]