**This post contains affiliate links For many years now, I’ve been an avid fan of organisation. This fascination didn’t come out of nowhere – in fact, it came from years of being the absolute polar opposite of organised. A few…
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With many modern jobs having at least an element of ‘working on-the-go’, and with more of us than ever before opting to work from home, it can be difficult to switch off effectively at the end of a workday. But…
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It’s no secret that I’m a bit planner-obsessed, and having tried many of the big names in planning, I like to see myself as a bit of a planner veteran. So when the fresh and exciting brand Mal Paper reached…
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It’s been a few weeks since I went full-time as a freelance writer, and I’m definitely getting into the swing of things now! In the past couple of weeks I’ve learnt some important lessons on how to be highly productive…
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I can’t believe that it’s nearly the end of June – and my freelancing-focused month – already! Planning and preparation is a huge aspect of managing your time as a freelancer, so I thought it would be a fitting subject…
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For anyone who doesn’t already know, Fiverr is a platform through which freelancers can connect with clients and sell their services. As a freelance writer, Fiverr has always been my main source of income, and in the year I’ve spent…
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For week three of my freelancing-focused month of blog posts, I thought it might be nice to do a little ‘day-in-the-life’ post! Before I started freelancing myself, I had no idea what it would actually be like in practice, so…
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One of the most difficult aspects of becoming a freelancer is figuring out the correct rates. It really is a fine balance; you want them to be low enough to be competitive and attract customers, but high enough for it…
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To commemorate one year since I started out as a fresh and naïve freelancer, I’ve decided to dedicate all my weekly blog posts in June to the topic. Diving into the world of freelancing has genuinely been one of the…
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With this month coming to an end, I thought I’d share how I like to prepare for a new month. I have a lot of little rituals that help me feel refreshed and ready to tackle a new period in…
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