Guest Post: Build Your 15-Second Portfolio
You’ve Got 15 Seconds… Like it or not, clients and hiring people always, always, “judge a book by its cover.” In my tenure as Editor of FreelanceSwitch, I’ve had the opportunity to see a lot of good...
View Article6 Ways to Present Yourself Better
The truth is that the real world is a very subjective place. The biggest paychecks go not to the programmers and artists but to the CEOs and salesmen with no single discernible “skill.” This is...
View ArticleFundamentals for your online freelance portfolio
Nevertheless, no matter what your field of expertise, chances are you’re going to stay an unemployed and penniless graduate if you don’t sell your skills effectively to potential clients. The solution?...
View ArticleWhat are the benefits of pro-bono work for student freelancers?
This is often referred to as “pro-bono” work. But what does this mean? The term is short for the Latin “pro bono publico,” which means “for the public good.” It often refers to free services that a...
View ArticleGuest Post: 5 Reasons Freelancers Are Getting Ahead
1. Extra Income A second job provides you with a new influx of much-needed cash, helping to pay bills, save some money, and possibly even have a bit left over so that you can resume some of the...
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