When I started this whole freelancing journey, my biggest dream was to work while traveling the world. You know the romantic picture-perfect image of a sandy beach and a couple in love. I thought …
Is freelancing on the side the best path to quitting your job?
Updated, June 2020 In this article, I'm discussing if freelancing on the side is the best approach to earning money while at your day job, so you can eventually quit if you want. If you are looking …
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Case study: How I earned $500/article freelancing with a non-spammy email pitch (exact emails revealed!)
I was casually searching Google for Upwork content using the ‘site:upwork.com’-feature and I saw this project to write 10 articles about digital marketing. The description sounded great and at the …
How to get freelancing projects (and avoid the circle of hell)
Updated July 2020 As I went to ask for ideas on how to get freelancing projects, a friend told me to pick one approach and stick to it. I said yes, ignored his advice like an idiot, and went on …
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Productivity advice for new freelancers (hint: you don’t need to become a robot)
Updated June, 2020 *BEEP!* … *BEEP!* .. I looked at my phone. Half an hour to go. Damn that Android alarm tone. I got up and into a quick shower to freshen up. While I was in there I …
Does Freelancing Scare You, Too? (How I turned the fear into a life-changing project)
After having freelanced for a while a friend sent me a referral. I was doing well on Upwork but for some reason, I was procrastinating on this project even though he told me they were eagerly awaiting …