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Should You Collaborate With Other Freelance Writers?

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A s a freelance writer, you probably understand the value of establishing connections with other experts in your field. Collaboration is the process of working with another person or group to accomplish a certain objective. Research shows that companies that foster collaboration reap far-reaching benefits.

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Introducing the Freelancer's Creative Lounge & Tech Bar

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This month we are introducing the Freelancer's Creative Lounge & Tech Bar at the Freelancers Hub in Industry City. As a freelancer, you are a specialist in your field with your own unique approach and way of working. One element that unifies all of us in the freelance community is the constant of technology.

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9 REAL Challenges of Being a Freelance Writer (& How to Overcome Them)

Elna Cain

Every year, more and more companies are seeing the benefits of hiring freelancers over employees. In fact, up to 62% of companies are already hiring freelancers and aren’t stopping. Freelance writers are finding it more and more challenging having a sustainable living by writing for clients. I struggle with this as well.

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Grant Insights for Artists and Creatives: Navigating Funding Opportunities

Freelance Union

This article is sponsored by Creative Expressions. Click Here to sign up for their free grant writing webinar at the Freelancers Hub on June 4th. Grants for creatives can spark both feelings of excitement and confusion. The key to demystifying this process is in the essence of creatives aligning with their purpose and skillset.

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Avoiding Common Pitfalls as a New Freelancer

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The leap into freelancing marks the beginning of a thrilling adventure where autonomy, flexibility, and the possibility for exponential growth reign supreme. Yet, alongside the excitement comes a set of challenges that test the mettle of even the most ardent freelancers. Being a freelancer means running your own business.

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What Does Creativity Mean To You: The Audio Producer

Caroline Gibson

PM: I started as a creative secretary at Saatchi’s and saw an ad in Campaign one day for The Radio Operators, so wrote a letter in the form of a radio script to Tony Hertz there. The way we produce has changed: the notion of remote collaboration really didn’t exist for me before COVID. 30 years ago and is a legend in her field.

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First-Ever Photo Hub: Giving Access to State-of-the-Art Equipment and Studio Space for Freelancers

Freelance Union

Freelancers Union joins American Society of Media Photographers and MPB to Launch the Photo Hub, a State-of-the-art Studio and Equipment Facility for Photographers. Photography is a competitive and expensive industry and creatives entering the space face many hurdles including money and access.

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