Freelance jobs, advice and tips
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Written by Editor on September 10, 2011 and filed in Featured, Freelance Jobs, Freelancers enterprise freelance fair, Freelance Jobs, freelance work, manchester freelance jobs
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We asked Tim Crighton from County Insurance to share with us his tips for freelancers that want to impress. As someone who regularly hires freelancers and has worked as a freelancer himself, we thought we’d get some advice directly from the Horse’s mouth – so to speak…
Here’s what Tim has to say:
Question: Why can I just get a good job or well paying contract?
Answer: Many of the jobs we hoped to get after our degree, our training or our MBA just don’t exist.
So what do we do?
We asked Tim Crighton from County Insurance to share with us his tips for freelancers that want to impress. As someone who regularly hires freelancers and has worked as a freelancer himself, we thought we’d get some advice directly from the Horse’s mouth – so to speak…
Here’s what Tim has to say:
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When we freelance, we put our health on the line.
We work long hours, we get stressed about work and projects. We have to manage the fact that some clients pay late and some don’t pay at all. We have bills to meet and mortgages to pay…
… which means, late nights, early mornings, rushing to meetings in the car, sitting in front of computers and, frankly, sometimes drinking too much coffee and subway sandwiches.
Yet, without our health, we can’t earn… so here are 7 tips to help…
I recently had a skype conversation with my web and tech developer. He asked me, ‘should I form a partnership with another developer’?
What do you think?
Are you a freelancer or contractor who is considering joining a start-up on a partnership or equity share basis?
If so, we are building a list of freelancers who want to meet up with other freelancers or businesses that looking for engage your skills and talents in return for a partnership or equity share role.
Let’s be honest, the benefits of working and engaging freelancers are strong, powerful and effectively communicated from this website (Enterprise Freelance Fair) and many others – not least the National Freelancers Day run by PCG.
So, why don’t more businesses take greater advantage of freelancers? We’ve being doing some digging and here’s what we found…
RT @ECOMRecruitment: Designer/Developer with HTML5 (Perm or Freelance) for huge fashion brand - liz@ecomrecruitment.com http://t.co/mpC0oRm0nCRT @adsbringcust: ✍ #UK [contract] Senior Freelance PHP Developer at http://t.co/4eCjvIlLBv ✔ #jobsRT @themediamentor: JUICE in Wigan and Liverpool is after a freelance broadcast journalist: http://t.co/kHVbZiHFfj #radiojobs #mediajobsRT @themediamentor: Experienced freelance broadcast journalist opportunities at Real and Smooth in Cardiff and Manchester: http://t.co/Yl6HhiJned #radiojobsRT @ProlificNorth: Freelance Marketing Co-ordinator @becomeukjobs. Greater Manchester. #Freelance. http://t.co/5N6qniNFLA #prolificjobsRT @OriginCreative: We are urgently looking for a Dynamics CRM freelancer in the Manchester area. Please RTRT @milkyteastudios: We're looking for a freelance graphic designer could it be you? Find out more in our blog. http://t.co/vts2a0FAFQRT @GeorgeOsborn: Sprechen sie deutsch? I'm looking for a freelance German translator who can work this week for about 5-8 hours - paid of course!
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