User experience design, or UX design as it’s more commonly known, is about producing the most optimal experience for the users of your website. But it’s not just about making your website aesthetically pleasing, it’s about having empathy for your users and making the site easy to use. In a nutshell, user experience is about problem solving and how...
How to Use Colors to Increase Your Freelance Website Conversions
Are you a freelancer? Then you should be aware of the invaluable power of running your own personal web page. In order to attract a wider audience and motivate people to order your services, you need to build a strong and compelling online presence. How do you achieve that? How do you create a positive first impression and make people want to hire...
6 Habits to Face the Day With the Best Mood
As freelancers, we know the importance of training our minds for self-discipline. Without a fixed routine and no one to watch what we’re doing, it can be easy to become distracted with a bad mood and that can be all the more apparent when we set off on the wrong foot. Habits can be hard to establish but they are not impossible and the benefits we...
TED Talks for Freelancers: The Must-Watch List
June 27th, 2006 was a momentous day for freelancers, freethinkers, and otherwise creative individuals all around the world. Why, you may ask? Well, you may have been unaware of it at the time, but this day marked the beginning of the completely free, online Ted Talks. Through watching or listening to just twenty minute speeches you can gain...
Liviu Andriescu – SAP FICO Consultant from Romania
Liviu Andriescu is a Romanian SAP consultant with 15 years of SAP FICO experience. He started freelancing in 2008 and is currently contracted in Germany. Liviu's personal motto is “any problem has a solution. It only has to be found”, which proved to be very true for his professional career...
Martina Vasilj – Graphic, Web and UI/UX Designer from Croatia
Martina Vasilj has been working as a graphic designer for over 15 years. She is passionate about UI and UX and has a degree in psychology. For Martina freelancing is like riding a bike; you have lots of fun and the feeling of freedom but there is also always the awareness of risk during the ride….
Insides From an Illustrator: How to Avoid Underselling Yourself
Money is one of the most important things to understand, when starting any type of business. And especially when starting out as a freelancer. You have to accept that it doesn´t matter what type of client you approach, someone will always be prepared to bid under your proposed offer.
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 is SAP Preventive Maintenance and How it Works
This article gives you understanding of Preventive Maintenance processing with SAP Plant Maintenance. In Part 2, I will provide step by step guide for each of the items provided in this article.
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...