Nathan Barry is a web designer who quit his job at a software company in October 2011 in order to work for himself. In 2012, his first year of being...

Freelancers are often faced with the question of how much to charge for a project. When the project is similar to others you have done, then you have a good...

Have you ever wished you could blog about one of your personal interests -- and that blog would attract a huge audience and allow you to earn in your living...

“Photographer” is one of those professional titles that many people want. And why not? Taking pictures is fun and exciting. However, reality isn't so...

For many of us heavily invested in eCommerce, the an economic recession has one positive spin: it bolsters and quickens our culture’s direction online. We...

When I started my own design business, one of the first things I put in place was a well-written contract. Before I spoke to an attorney about drafting an...

As a freelancer, it’s practically guaranteed that you have great creative skills. In your chosen field, you can come up with inspired solutions to big...

However you look at it, determining your freelance price is a difficult task. Here are nine factors to take into consideration when pricing your services.

Working as a contractor--or freelancing as it is often termed--is both a great stepping stone to running your own business and a viable career in itself. ...

Freelance marketers have one of the best jobs on the planet. There’s a never-ending stream of exciting new projects to work on and clients to work with,...

So, you want to be a freelance web designer? Ah, the glamor of it all. Your own boss, answering only to the call of your creative muse… get up, feel...

Every freelancer should have an online portfolio. You've got one, right? If not, skip to the last paragraph of this post. It's written for you. If you do...