Do you know these truths about freelancing? The world is changing. It’s time to change with it. According to Upwork the freelance workforce grew to 55 million in 2016—a rise of 2 million from 2014. Freelancers now make up 35% of the U.S. workforce. And it’s estimated that by 2020, 50% of the U.S. workforce will be freelancing…
More than 53 million Americans—that’s one in three workers—are now earning income from sources other than the traditional 9-to-5. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calls it “the Industrial Revolution of our time.” That’s a big shift! Yet while freelancing has become a widely accepted way to make a living, those who do it cite finding work and…
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Whether you’re new to the freelance writing gig or not, you know just how tough it can be to land your first few clients. Freelance writing isn’t a joke. It’s not something you decide to do one day on a whim.... It’s something you do because you’re passionate about writing! Not to mention, being able to work at…
When it comes down to it, freelancing is tough. Especially for anyone new to the freelancing world. Not only do you have to market yourself, you need to find enough time to do what you’re actually good at...the work. As a freelancer, you dream of having all the freedom and time to work as you please. No more…
What Are Landing Pages? (Landing pages are not what you think, for starters.) In general, a landing page is a web page designed solely to get traffic to take a specific action. (Need an example? Here's The No Pants Project landing page.) Buy your product, subscribe, become a member, invest, sell their souls. Problem is when you Google…