It’s only natural for a business to quieten down a bit during the festive period. When that happens though, a bigger business can usually take the hit and recover much more easily than a freelancer. When it’s just you running a business, even just a little less work can have big consequences….
Even if you’ve only just started thinking about saving for your future – that’s still great news! Without an employer to take care of pension contributions on your behalf, it can be all too easy to neglect a retirement savings plan. It’s understandable. The terminology can be complicated, no one teaches you about them, and…
How do you find freelance work? This has got to be the most common question asked by new freelancers. Unfortunately, clients don’t tend to come knocking on your door unless you already have a reputation. So, most get started with freelance job sites to build experience, grow their network and of course, to get paying…
It’s a myth that buying a franchise is a risk-free way to start a business, so careful consideration is always vital. When looking to buy a franchise, you’ll no doubt have plenty of questions. You may be wondering what level of involvement your franchisor will have. Do they just drop you in the deep end?…
Hiring freelancers can be an ideal way to bring expertise and different skills into your small business when they’re required. Freelancers save you the worry and expense of trying to create a regular-hours job, recruiting a suitable employee and setting up a workstation. But once you’ve hired your freelancers, what can you do to make…