Tag: freelance
Specialising
After five years of freelancing as a copywriter in Leeds, I’ve transcended those formative fears of specialising.
What a great freelancer really does for you
Any decent freelancer will tell you that there’s more to solving a client’s problem than providing specialist skills and resources. Here’s what else we do.
Why decent freelance copywriters won’t charge by the word
A rant about unscrupulous websites that mislead people about what good copywriting does
Why money for time sometimes leaves you short-changed
When you’re estimating how much your resources are worth, the calculation must take into account that some intangible items are tricky to put a price on.
Every freelancer’s burden: personal projects
When I ask other freelancers about their personal projects, they’re rarely more than ideas, on hold or simply abandoned. I speak for myself too. Why?
What the career adviser didn’t tell you
Contrary to the career advice my generation was given at school, it’s possible to do what you love and make a living at the same time.
