2026 is shaping up to be a transformative year for freelancers and self-employed professionals. With technological breakthroughs, regulatory shifts, and evolving client expectations, the freelance landscape is changing faster than ever. Let’s dive into what’s already happened, what changes are on the horizon, and which trends will...
Did you know that LinkedIn is more than a job board? As one of the largest business networks in the world, the platform is also used for marketing, employer branding, as a learning platform and of course for networking itself. In this article, you'll learn how you can leverage LinkedIn for freelancers.
When a major project is on the horizon but the internal team is already working at full capacity, quick and practical solutions are needed. Tobias Mulack knows such situations well. As Head of Digital Development at Sellwerk, he is responsible for the technical development of the customer platform and knows how quickly things can move. ...
The world of work is evolving, and for many forward-thinking companies, freelancers and independent experts are no longer a backup option, but a strategic advantage. On a recent episode of The Independent Workforce podcast, we sat down with Benjamin Walker, Co-CEO of nemensis AG, to talk about what makes freelance collaboration succeed or fall...
In this episode of The Independent Workforce, we sat down with Eusebi Llensa, Co-founder and CEO of Outvise, the largest global platform connecting companies with freelance business tech experts. With over 40,000 professionals in their network, Outvise isn’t just building a talent marketplace — they’re reengineering how businesses solve complex...
Freelancing as a whole has gained a marked increase in popularity over the past decade or so. But what is freelancing? Is the same as a contractor? And where exactly do consultants fit in?
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) marks a turning point in European legislation on digital accessibility. Starting June 28, 2025, many digital products and services must be designed to be accessible. What once applied primarily to public bodies now also affects private companies and self-employed individuals.
Working as a digital nomad means you get to travel the world and work from wherever you like. However, most nomads work remotely on tourist visas - a practice that is illegal in almost all countries. This is where digital nomad visas come in. These visas allow you to work legally wherever you are and are perfect for nomads who are constantly on...
Professional development is an important part of any growing career but even more so if you’re a freelancer. Actively pursuing knowledge and skills related to your industry is something that can set you apart from your competition and help you stay relevant and up-to-date. Read on to find out the many benefits of professional development and how...
Working with contracts is essential for running a reliable, functioning and secure freelancing business. Contracts serve as a safety net for both you and your client. But, what should this contract include and is it necessary to sign one?