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7 Ways Freelancers Can Separate Themselves From Their Competition And Win Clients

Just Creative

The freelance-driven gig economy has taken off like a rocket over the past several years. With the government forming new protections for freelancers like the right to collect unemployment benefits, people are looking toward self-employment as a means to cut their ties to traditional corporate work more than ever.

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55 best coworking spaces for UK freelancers looking for a desk

Creative Boom

This is why coworking might just be the solution for budget-conscious freelancers everywhere. With collaboration, community and productivity at their core, they strive to make their dog-friendly, relaxed and comfortable space a home away from home for members and offer a social and business events program. Gather Round , Bristol.

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Is LinkedIn still a useful platform for creatives?

Creative Boom

This direct line to decision-makers remains one of LinkedIn's strongest selling points for freelancers and creative businesses alike." Visual artist Jeff T Owens describes LinkedIn as "a brick wall of algorithmic programming and a lot of cryptic corporate lingo and cheerleading bordering on dystopian parody".

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. David Goldman Agency When David Goldman launched his own firm in 1980, he aimed to represent world-class talent and offer great personal service to clients.

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Freelance Survival Guide: Tips for New Freelancers

Inkbot Design

Freelance Survival Guide: Tips for New Freelancers. You can learn about starting your freelance business in the Freelance Survival Guide. You can learn about starting your freelance business in the Freelance Survival Guide. As a freelancer, you're constantly balancing deadlines and budgeting.

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10 essential books to help creatives master work-life balance

Creative Boom

The constant pressure to meet deadlines, the incessant demands of clients, and the unending need to come up with fresh ideas can make it seem like you're constantly playing catch-up and that you'll never truly be able to relax. Work-life balance often feels like a far-off, unachievable goal if you work in the creative industries.

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Haruko Hayakawa creates surreal CG artwork packed with humour and subversion

Creative Boom

Today she is a CG artist and creative director, and in the past she was an associate creative director at Superunion, with a client list including The New York Times, Bon Appetit and Casa Noble. It's an authenticity which runs through every facet of Haruko's career, from her artwork to her clients.

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