Freelance Resources

5 Great Books About Freelancing

Jul 25, 2021

While you can’t become a freelance proofreader without learning the ins and outs of language, punctuation, and grammar, knowing the business side of things is also essential. Below are some great books about the art of freelancing, written by authors with valuable advice about establishing yourself as a sole trader. They cover many aspects of […]

Freelancer Resources: Proofreading and Editing Societies

Jul 30, 2020

Worried that freelance proofreading might mean working in isolation? Luckily, there are plenty of proofreading and editing societies around. These offer various services, including: Opportunities to network with other editors and proofreaders. Additional training and advice to help you improve as an editor. Methods for promoting your services and gaining new clients. Access to industry […]

How to Use a Coworking Space as a Freelancer

Mar 10, 2023

If you work as a freelancer but find that you miss the office atmosphere, coworking spaces could be the answer for you. But what exactly are coworking spaces, and how do you use them? In today’s post, we’ll take a look at what coworking spaces can offer freelancers and how you can make the most […]

7 Email Templates for Freelancers

Mar 05, 2023

Part of establishing yourself as a freelancer is perfecting your online communication skills. Since most freelancers work remotely and rely heavily on email, it’s a good idea to keep some email templates on hand so you can quickly address common client issues. Keep reading for seven customizable email templates to use as a freelancer. 1. […]

7 of the Best Podcasts About Language

Nov 07, 2022

Podcasts are more popular now than ever before, with a podcast on every topic from paranormal investigations to ancient history. They can be an inspiring educational or proofreading tool as well as a way to make learning more fun. You can even listen to a podcast while doing work and household chores, making them great […]