There are a lot of perks to being freelance. You can choose your own hours, your own workspace, and even your own clients. But as any freelancer will gladly tell you, it’s not all sunshine and roses. One of the…
Building A Website That Actually Converts
Anyone can build a website, but very few people know how to build one that will convert. Hopefully, these five tips will help you to be one of the few who do.
How To Better Handle Your Digital Customer Service
The internet really is both a blessing and a curse for modern-day businesses. On the one hand, they can easily reach their target customers, but on the other, should anything go wrong, the internet makes sure that everyone knows about…
Putting Your Health First When You Work From Home
Working from home was becoming more common before the Covid-19 outbreak, but millions more are now spending long periods of time stationed at the kitchen and dining room tables. Whether you’re a freelancer who is used to spending time at…
Five Lifestyle Items That I, A Professional Writer, Cannot Live Without.
Over the last twelve months, I’ve learned a lot about writing for a living, and have purchased my fair share of ‘things’ that I felt I needed or that promised to make me more productive. Some of them I still use today, whereas others were quickly relegated to the bottom drawer. Here’s a little list of some of the lifestyle items that made my cut this year.
Easy Peasy Lemon Bars – Lockdown Baking
When it comes to stress baking, I like to stick to easy recipes, things that aren’t going to add any more stress into my head, looking around my now quite depleted kitchen, I had two lemons on the turn and so turned to Google for some lemon-based recipe inspiration – here’s the result.
The Power Of Words – Displaying Quotes in Your Home
There’s a reason why so many of us like to surround ourselves with quotes – they’re extremely powerful. Here are the two quotes that I return to time after time…
Making Your Food Shop Go Further – LockDown Tips
So this is it, it looks like we could be in this for the long haul and we need to start getting used to the fact that going to the supermarket has become a much more difficult and dangerous task. So here are my tips to help you get more out of your shops during this lock-down period and who knows you may even change the way you cook and eat when all of this over.
How to Help Your Skin Recover After Winter
We are slowly but surely transitioning into spring, and finally, our skin will have a break from the cold winter air. My skin, in particular, has had a dreadful winter, culminating in a diagnosis of perioral dermatitis, which required me…
Things Keeping Me Sane While Covid-19 Keeps Me Indoors
As a freelancer, I work from home, and so I’m somewhat used to spending the vast majority of my day unintentionally self-isolating in the downstairs office. What I wasn’t prepared for was the closure of my biggest outlet…
Supporting Yourself While Travelling Abroad
Although my upcoming travel plans may be of the cards, I won’t let Covid-19 stop me from looking towards a brighter future, and so if, like me, during this time of fear you are turning to the light of better days to come, then here’s a simple travel-related post to keep you dreaming, planning and working towards your goals.
How To Take The Leap From Full-Time Employment To Freelance
Let’s face it the elephant in the room when someone decides to jump from full-time employed to a freelancer or business owner is ‘how can they afford to do it?’ So let’s talk about it.