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7 Reasons freelancers should book a holiday

The Frazzled Freelancer’s friend has returned from holiday and he’s feeling a little jealous.

Is it possible for freelancers to take holidays? We say yes, and here’s seven reasons why…

Written by Tim Aldred on April 24, 2012 and filed in Featured, Frazzled Freelancer, Freelance Jobs, Freelancers , ,

Class of 2011: Progress report with Sarah Cheal of Acquire

Class of 2011 member and Enterprise Freelance Fair workshop leader Sarah Cheal talks to us about her start to the year

Written by Alistair Beech on March 28, 2011 and filed in Featured, Freelancers, News , , , ,

Class of 2011: catching up with Katie Portman

Our Class of 2011 celebrates new freelance and start-up talent from our growing community.

We recently caught up with media and PR freelancer Katie Portman to reflect on the opening months of the year…

Written by Alistair Beech on March 28, 2011 and filed in Featured, Freelancers, News , , , ,

How much control do you aim for in your freelance career?

Would you agree that size mattersthat once you get others involved, you lose control over the quality of work sent out?

This week our frazzled freelancer questions whether its important to be fully in control of your freelance career and workflow, or let things flow naturally…

Written by Alistair Beech on March 20, 2011 and filed in Frazzled Freelancer, Freelancers, Opinion , , ,

Freelancers – how much does your work cost you?

This week our Frazzled Freelancer investigates the investment you need to make to start your freelance career.

She also needs your help – can you tell her of a business or freelancing opportunity that anyone, anywhere – could start, with no financial costs to begin with?

Written by Editor on January 14, 2011 and filed in Featured, Frazzled Freelancer, Opinion , , ,

Freelance confession: We’re only human

“I’m spending my time and energy on the business services that do work and putting the ones that aren’t succeeding on a backburner.”

In her first post of 2011, our Frazzled Freelancer lays bare and admits climbing a large learning curve when launching a second business…

Written by Editor on January 7, 2011 and filed in Featured, Frazzled Freelancer, Freelancers, Opinion , ,

A Freelancer Christmas – are you taking a break this year?

For some freelancers, the Christmas break is a rare chance to rest and re-evaluate their business.

Signing off for 2010, our Frazzled Freelancer grants you all the right to a holiday over the Christmas period for the good of your health – and the health of your business.

Written by Editor on December 17, 2010 and filed in Featured, Frazzled Freelancer, News, Opinion ,

Freelancers – who do you sound off to?

It’s good to talk but no good if there’s no one there to listen.

In her latest blog, our Frazzled Freelancer explores the value of  building a sounding board network, where you can turn to fellow freelancers for advice and support.

Written by Editor on December 10, 2010 and filed in Featured, Frazzled Freelancer, News, Opinion ,

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