In the world of entrepreneurship, standing out from the competition is key in gaining new clientele. Yes, it is true that no-one can do your craft like you, but when a person is trying to choose from five different caterers or hairstylists it can make you wonder how you can have that extra edge to […]
Read MoreStand Out from The Competition: How to Market Yourself Professionally
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
Know your worth: How to avoid getting underpaid or working for free
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
Starting your entrepreneurial journey will be exciting, scary and so many other emotions. When you decide to take that journey wondering what to charge for your service will be a big part of your business structure. Your price and profits will be the determining factor to just how well your business is doing. You want […]
Read MoreCollaboration is Everything: Why freelancers should work with other freelancers
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
When you start on your freelance journey one of the things to consider is how to build your network and who can help you on your way to the top. While it may be tempting to immediately want to work with the most popular brands and businesses, and if the offer comes along we […]
Read MoreThinking of ditching your day job???
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
Tips to leave corporate America behind and begin your freelance journey Every entrepreneur dreams of the day they can leave their 9-5 behind and officially become our own boss. While sometimes it can seem scary or even impossible, we are reminded that it is truly possible every now and then when someone we follow […]
Read More5 Tips on Becoming a Freelancer
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
Are you ready to take your business idea to the next level but don’t know the first step to becoming your own boss? If the answer is yes, then freelancing may be the best route to start your hustle. Working as a freelance worker gives you the opportunity to build your business as an independent […]
Read MoreIs an LLC for me: Do I need an LLC on my freelancing journey
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
When you’re taking that leap into the freelancing world, there are so many questions you begin to ask. The main concern is what type of business entity do you need to setup. Do you need to open a business account? How should you handle paying taxes? Can you do business as yourself or do you […]
Read MoreWhen it’s ok to walk away: Deciding to let go of your business
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
When you start your entrepreneurial journey, you probably don’t think of the sad day when you decide to close your business. However, this is way more common than you think. We are usually inclined to believe that if a person is walking away from their business we assume, they are thousands in debt, could not […]
Read MoreTop Tools for Freelancers:
Posted on March 23rd, 2022 by gomjfuego
When you begin your freelance journey, having access to certain software tools and apps will make your life easier. These tools are for things like time management, obtaining e-signatures or even social media creation. Having some of these apps can make your ability to manage your workload even easier. Here at Afrofreelancer, we compiled several […]
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