The burning question that every inexperienced freelancer is struggling with: how to get clients? The fact of the matter is – it’s not easy, but if you follow these few steps, it will become easier. 1. Create a client-focused profile If you have a Linkedin or any other profile you…
Working remotely becomes more and more popular. There are predictions that within a couple of years half of the working force in the USA, Australia, India, and Europe will be working remotely. The main advantage of being a freelancer is that it gives freedom. The parents can work from home…
Within the ”Freelance Tips With…” series I introduce freelancers from all over the world who share insights from their life and work routine. Today you’ll meet Christine Lieu, the expert behind CL Designs. She’s a graphic designer who has traded climbing the corporate ladder for climbing mountains around the world.…
One of the biggest challenges in front of every freelancer is trying to stay zen while comparing themselves with all the shiny overachievers out there. It’s very noisy online and it’s easy to feel lost and overwhelmed, especially at the beginning of your freelance career. Do you feel like you’re…
Have you ever wondered how other freelancers find clients, boost their productivity or manage their time? I have! And this was among the reasons to start the series “Freelance Tips With…”. Every week I interview a freelancer who has somehow inspired or impressed me. Today I’d like you to virtually…
I like to call The Zen Freelancer “a quiet space for busy minds”. In this blog, I share useful freelance tips and inspirational stories. Because I believe that everyone has dark days when they need a bit of extra motivation in order to move on. When you think about it,…
The Zen Freelancer’s mission is to help freelancers from all over the world to be successful and zen. I know that a lot of you, the zen freelancers, have another, more important role in life: the one of a parent. That’s why I decided to invite a guest author who…
Within the “Freelance Tips With…” series I interview freelancers who have somehow inspired me. They share their story and give useful advice on topics like productivity, time management, finding clients as well as the work-life balance. Check out all the interviews from the series “Freelance Tips With…”! Today you’ll get…
In The Zen Freelancer, I share valuable tips on how to be a successful freelancer and find the work-life balance. My biggest dream is to reach freelancers from all over the world! I want to build a community of like-minded people who support each other and are willing to share…
Being your own boss, deciding who you want to work with, taking days off whenever you want, working from any place on this planet… The life of a freelancer is a bliss! But why there are still people working in large corporations, with strict guidelines and schedules? Because freelancing is…