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Simon Minter – Freelance Designer and Developer from Oxford

Simon started as graphic designer and worked full time for fifteen years. When he realized that everyone was going online he started to learn developing, too. Now he is freelancing and he loves the diversity his job as a designer and developer brings with it. He has a lot of different clients and his projects never look the same. According to him...

What can a Full Stack Developer Do for a Small Business?

There is a real sense of satisfaction involved with working for a small business than for a big MNC. And that satisfaction manifests itself when you get to see your hard work and efforts bring success and profits to your firm. Now, this might seem like a tantalizing prospect- the prospect of rising to stardom when your small business becomes a big...

Get An Accountability Partner – It Will Change Your Life

The Problem: Do you have trouble accomplishing your goals that are important but not urgent? It’s easy to write down what you’d like to accomplish this week or this month, but it’s not easy sticking to that timeline. I have found myself setting aside hours on the weekend to work on my goals and the next thing I know, one friend wants to see a...

10 Inspirational Quotes for Freelancers

Sometimes even the most committed freelancers are having trouble to motivate themselves. To get going quotes can be very helpful. A good quote can give us some extra motivation (especially in difficult times) and shows us why and what we are doing is worth it. Therefore we have collected some inspirational quotes from and for freelancers. Here are...

7 Great E-Mail Writing Apps to Rock Your Next Emails

Writing emails is an essential part of doing business nowadays. Most of us do it every single day. Well formulated emails can help you build a reputation and reach your goals faster. Therefore knowing the art of writing messages can be a huge plus for every freelancer. However an email fauxpas can have negative impacts on your career as well...

Avoid These 9 Common Mistakes When Writing Emails

Emails often play a huge role in professional communication. A freelancer spends a lot of his daily time writing emails, but everybody is prone to mistakes. These can vary in effect – sometimes your messages will land directly in the spam folder, won’t be read or are not enticing enough to get an answer. Sounds familiar?

How to Write a Killer Freelance Bid at freelancermap.com?

Your application or bid is the first contact with the client, so it is very important to make a good first impression. Unfortunately, we at freelancermap.com often see freelancers who waste a lot of potential with writing inappropriate and meaningless applications. If you don’t get any responses from clients, then try using the following tips to...

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