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November 10, 2020

25 BOOKS FOR FREELANCERS

A list of 25 must-read books for freelancers based on recommendations from the recent Freelance Business Month includes The Freelance Way, Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow, Newport’s So Good Than Can’t Ignore You, and many others 👉📚

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November 9, 2020

PAYONEER: FREELANCING IN 2020

A recent Payoneer report Freelancing in 2020 suggests that freelancing has been on the rise globally in recent months despite worldwide lockdowns. Jon Younger offers an insightful summary on Forbes: A new Payoneer report shows Covid 19 is accelerating freelance growth 📈

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November 4, 2020

UK’S FREELANCE HEROES DAY

UK’s Freelance Heroes Day organized by Freelance Heroes is scheduled for this Friday (November 6, 2020). The full-day online event with a packed lineup of speakers and an evening party is open for all Europeans 🦸‍♂️ Book your ticket with our 20% discount code: FHDAY-SPEAKER20

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November 3, 2020

FROM RANDI TO DERREN BROWN

Magicians are archetypal independent professionals, and their trade may be the oldest one. James Randi (†2020), the founder of One Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge, was the wisest of them all. The illusionist Derren Brown now emerges as his worthy successor. To see why, watch his latest Netflix show Sacrifice (or The Push).

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November 2, 2020

A MILLION-DOLLAR COPYWRITER

How a copywriter created a million-dollar, one-person business, by saying goodbye to $1,450-an-hour client work is a well-written Forbes article by Elaine Pofeldt about NYC-based copywriter/entrepreneur Laura Belgray and her business journey.

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October 30, 2020

ARTICLE ON HOW TO BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL FREELANCER

How to Become an International Freelancer — a true story with helpful advice, especially for non-native English speakers, written by an experienced SEO consultant Jan Onesork.

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October 27, 2020

THE SECRET TO BEING A SUCCESSFUL FREELANCER

The secret to being a successful freelancer — a great 4-minutes talk by a financial expert Paco de Leon in TED The Way We Work series stresses the crucial importance of price, value, and money for freelancers. Solid advice.

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October 26, 2020

STAR MEMBER: BARBORA BARONOVA

Award-winning independent publisher and literary documentarian Barbora Baronova is our new Star member ⭐ A remarkable writer and professional, her works are treasured by well-known libraries, museums, and collectors around the world.

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October 23, 2020

FREELANCE.EU

We have acquired the Freelance.eu domain name from the previous owner in the Netherlands to be used as a domain alias to Freelancing.eu. To his credit, he offered a fair price (not to be disclosed) given our 15-years track report in supporting freelancers 🙏

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October 20, 2020

HOW TO FALL ASLEEP, AGAIN

As freelancers, we often have a head full of ideas—or concerns. And it’s OK, except for when one should be sleeping. Tomas Baranek tackles this common problem in his in-depth life-hacking article on How to Fall Asleep Again When You Wake Up in the Wee Hours of the Morning 💤

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