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Spanish Canary Islands, the hottest winter getaway in the EU with January temperatures as high as 30°C, is making a major push towards attracting remote workers. The archipelago has 90 coworking spaces, with Las Palmas de Gran Canaria being the ideal freelancers’ hotspot:
“Firstly, apart from the obvious, which is the climate, there is the quality and rhythm of life, our open and hospitable character, distances are short, and we are relatively close to Europe. What’s more, we have one of the lowest costs of living in the EU and we even have fiscal instruments that are favorable to setting up a business,” says the regional tourism chief in El País article Not just a tourist destination: Why Spain’s Canary Islands are hoping to attract 30,000 remote workers.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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