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Featured Business Tutorials

  • What Is a PowerPoint Slide Deck? (PPT Presentations for 2023 + Video)

    What Is a PowerPoint Slide Deck? (PPT Presentations for 2023 + Video)

    Andrew Childress
  • How to List Your Education on a Resume (+Best Format Examples)

    How to List Your Education on a Resume (+Best Format Examples)

    Charley Mendoza
  • How to Make Google Slides Presentations Look Good (15 Cool Effects for 2023 + Video)

    How to Make Google Slides Presentations Look Good (15 Cool Effects for 2023 + Video)

    Brenda Barron
  • Business Courses

  • Squarespace Tutorial for Beginners (Free Course)

    Squarespace Tutorial for Beginners (Free Course)

    Adi Purdila
  • Webflow for Beginners (Full Webflow Tutorial)

    Webflow for Beginners (Full Webflow Tutorial)

    Adi Purdila
  • Up and Running With OnlyOffice Presentations

    Up and Running With OnlyOffice Presentations

    Kezz Bracey
  • All Business Content:

    1. Want More Clients? Just Ask!

      Want More Clients? Just Ask!

      Tutorial Beginner

      One of the ways that many freelancers get new clients is simply by asking. And one of the ways to do that is to email companies and offer your...

    2. Keeping In Touch with Prospective Clients

      Keeping In Touch with Prospective Clients

      Tutorial Beginner

      A lot of your success as a freelancer will depend on your persistence. It takes many forms – your persistence in learning and improving your skills, the...

    3. Automate Your Bookkeeping

      Automate Your Bookkeeping

      Tutorial Beginner

      As a freelancer, it's important to focus as much of your time as possible on the work you have or getting the work you need. And that means minimizing...

    4. Email Marketing for Freelancers

      Email Marketing for Freelancers

      Tutorial Beginner

      There’s some talk around the Web that email marketing is becoming a thing of the past due to the popularity of social networks. I beg to differ. Consider...

    5. The Best Books for Freelance Graphic Designers

      The Best Books for Freelance Graphic Designers

      Tutorial Beginner

      While there are great resources out there for anyone interested in freelancing, working as a graphic designer can have a few twists that makes it worth your...

    6. Doubling Your Rate: A Thought Experiment

      Doubling Your Rate: A Thought Experiment

      Tutorial Beginner

      What would happen if tomorrow I forced you to double your rate? If you bill hourly, your rate just doubled. If you bid by the project, you have to bid...

    7. DMCA: Is It a Muzzle or Security?

      DMCA: Is It a Muzzle or Security?

      Tutorial Beginner

      Since the advent of the Internet as a wide-open information conduit there has been a lot of worry amongst legislators, media corporations, and others with a...

    8. 17 Ways to Use Active Listening Techniques in Online Communication

      17 Ways to Use Active Listening Techniques in Online Communication

      Tutorial Beginner

      Business depends on communication, and communication is a two-way street. Not only do we need to develop the skill not just of making ourselves understood...

    9. To Share or Not to Share, That is the Question

      To Share or Not to Share, That is the Question

      Tutorial Beginner

      Copyright is as old as printing and as new as today. As freelancers, whether writing, designing for print or the Internet, broadcasting, filming, or creating...

    10. The Best Books for Freelancers

      The Best Books for Freelancers

      Tutorial Beginner

      Starting out as a freelancer? Having a reference manual on your bookshelf will make the process much easier. There are great resources — both books and...

    11. Errors and Omissions Insurance: Do Freelancers Need It?

      Errors and Omissions Insurance: Do Freelancers Need It?

      Tutorial Beginner

      Sometimes a project can go wrong in a big way: a website can go down at the worst possible moment, a brochure can get printed with the wrong information, or...

    12. How to Decide What to Include in Your Portfolio

      How to Decide What to Include in Your Portfolio

      Tutorial Beginner

      Remember when you graduated from school or first decided to become a freelancer?  You likely didn't have much work to show and had to scramble to fill your...