Starting freelancing is not an easy decision. The first weeks / months of a fresh freelancer are far from being a walk in the park. You have to build a portfolio, learn how to schedule work, accept lower rates sometimes (to build that portfolio in the first place and get the first clients), come up [...]

Six months ago I started my superb freelancing career and registered in some of the best known freelancing sites (Elance, guru, RAC etc.). As you can guess, there’s gonna be a detailed story about each of them, today we warm up with Guru.com, a site I won’t be a member of in few hours. November [...]

It’s been 6 months since my professional life went down in flames. I was a well paid (at least for the number of hours I’ve worked) radio DJ, with a small freelancing “job” just for fun. I would earn a decent living, was spending more money on all kinds of useless junk and even bought [...]

I have started freelancing in July 2009. It was a shocking change from the advantages or having a fulltime job as a radio DJ and then being fired. Unemployment wasn’t an option for me, getting back in the media business meant having to accept a very very low wage. I wasn’t interested in this so [...]