Freelancing Hacks

Freelance Tips

June 16, 2021

How To Ditch Upwork, Fiverr & Find Work Without Freelance Platforms

Depending solely on marketplaces like Upwork to find work is one of the biggest mistakes you can make as a freelancer. Why? Because you can’t trust these big corporate websites. You’ll never know when a marketplace will change its platform fee, change the terms of service, or even ban your account for no reason. Ditching […]

By Roshan Perera

6 min Read

Reviews

June 8, 2021 June 7, 2021

Brybe Helps You Find Freelance Work & Monetize Your Social Channels

Finding a new freelance platform with low competition is the key to finding success as a freelancer. It improves your chances of landing more clients as well as stand out from the crowd. Now, here’s your chance to join such a platform. Brybe has opened its marketplace to freelancers. Now you can use it to […]

By Roshan Perera

4 min Read

How Tos

May 28, 2021

How To Write A Professional Email & Talk To Clients (10+ Tips)

Learning to write a professional email and create client proposals is a skill every freelancer must master from the start. Without the skill of proper communication, you will never be able to land high-paying clients or build long-term relationships with them. It’s as simple as that. To help you get started, I’ll share a few […]

By Roshan Perera

9 min Read

Must Reads

May 14, 2021

How To Find A Work-Life Balance While Working From Home

One of the best things about freelancing is the ability to manage your work schedule. You can work anytime and anywhere you want. At least, that’s what I thought when I first started freelancing. The thing is, when you start getting a consistent stream of jobs, you have to dedicate more time to your work […]

By Roshan Perera

3 min Read

Must Reads

May 11, 2021

How To Win Clients: 8 Lessons Learned From Analyzing 228 Freelancer Proposals

Freelancers who succeed on popular freelance platforms do two things really well: One, they write bid proposals that clients can never say “no” to. Two, they provide quality services that go beyond client’s expectations. It’s unfortunate that most freelancers often get these two simple things wrong and pay little or no attention to improving these […]

By Roshan Perera

8 min Read

Must Reads

March 10, 2021

How Much Do Freelancers Really Make? (Hint: It’s More Than You Think)

It’s a question they always ask whenever I tell someone what I do for a living. Usually followed by the next question: How did I make $5000 a month? Well, you see, the thing is, $5000 USD may not sound like much in the US, but in a country like Sri Lanka, it’s considered a lot. […]

By Roshan Perera

4 min Read