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From the definition to getting paid, and every process in between. This article contains all you need to know about freelancing and working independently online. Writers, designers, content creators, course creators, digital marketers, communicators, and creative professionals can all get answers. Have a question not answered below? Please record it here. Want to read this offline? A […]
2020 has been surreal. We are in uncharted waters in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It has disrupted the normal functioning of business and society as we know it and reminded us that humans are not invincible. The most worrisome aspect of the scaling pandemic at this time: 09:28, 25 March 2020 is […]
Hi lovelies, welcome to the new year. Let’s talk about becoming an innovator. This morning, I woke up thinking: You can’t be an innovator and constantly seek validation. You can’t run ahead of the curve and seek direction from bystanders at the same time. Not only will you lose your edge, you will be more […]
Originally published on bellanaija.com. In 2017, I moved on from my job as a Head of Communications at a nonprofit and decided to take the bold path of freelancing, consulting, working remotely for as long as I possibly could… for the rest of my life. It’s 2019 and I’m still here. I’ve learned some lessons […]
You may have reached a point where you decide to pull a Nikki Haley on your employer or you may have successfully completed your contract. You are now ready to jump into the independent, freelance workforce: You know your skills and have the time to focus on doing the work. A going-away email is the perfect […]
Added to the normal everyday Lagos and Nigeria problems, the country’s youths who are savvy, willing and with access to the Internet still face other challenges to freelancer success. As the world moves towards a freelance-first economy (usually called the gig economy), learning new skills, being globally connected and contributing high-quality and consistent value in […]