All freelancers (and anyone who has worked for a living, for that matter) have been put in situations when a client wants a project to be done yesterday. These kinds of rush jobs can be very inconvenient but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be compensated for it. Here’s why and how you should be using rush fees as a freelancer.
NDA for Freelancers: Non-Disclosure Agreements Explained
NDAs are a standard practice when working on sensitive projects with clients who necessitate discretion. As a freelancer, there is a high possibility of having to work under the constraints of an NDA, so make sure you’re aware of the basics before signing it!
Terminating a contract as a freelancer – what should I bear in mind?
Can I quit a freelance job? If you want to terminate your contract as a freelancer and fire your client, you’d need to consider a few things. How much notice should you give? Is it actually possible to terminate a contract from your end?
5 Must-Have Clauses for any Freelancer Contract
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?
Templates & Documents every Freelancer should Have
Bureaucracy is something few beginners consider when going into freelancing. However, handling different kinds of documents is a significant part of the job description, so you better be prepared. It might seem intimidating at first, but with the right system you can save yourself a lot of time.
What is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?
One of the biggest obstacles you’ll ever encounter as a freelancer is an inconsistent monthly income. When your bills remain almost the same year-round, but your income fluctuates every month depending on how many projects you are able to take on, freelancing can quickly begin to feel like an unsustainable, stressful career to have.
Freelance Collaborations: A Guide to Outsourcing as a Freelancer
As the amount of freelancers worldwide increase at an amazing rate, collaboration projects are becoming more of a reality than ever before. Freelancing is shaking off the clichéd lone wolf picture.
6 Steps to Telling Your Boss About Your Freelance Side Gig
Starting out as a freelancer while keeping your day job is one of the best ways to start out a new career. The beginnings of a freelancing career tend to be rather slow, so how to tell your boss about this?