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Tide, the UK’s leading business management platform, has released its new Global Freelancer Report, revealing the most sought after freelance roles, as well as those growing in demand. The report analysed more than six million global Google searches for freelance professions, ranging from accountants to ghost writers, to pinpoint which are being searched for the most and beyond that, the roles that are experiencing the sharpest increase in demand. With video content having become increasingly important across social media platforms such as YouTube, the report reveals that it’s a fruitful time to be a freelance filmmaker, with the role ranking…

So, you want to start freelancing, but the first question is always the biggest: “Where do I actually find the work?”The Internet is packed with freelance websites, and divers without direction can feel heavy. Do you sign up for one of the large -scale platforms, which everyone knows, or tries a small, less competitive site?Stop guessing. This guide breaks it down for you. Freelancing is one of the most flexible ways to earn money online. You don’t need a long resume or years of experience to begin. What you do need is a clear idea of where beginners have the best…

Two freelancers giving each other high-five to express success while sitting at their workstations.gettyWhile being highly skilled in your area of expertise is essential for success, there are several key soft skills you also need to master as a freelancer. Harvard University, the Carnegie Foundation, and the Stanford Research Center found that 85% of job success is due to well-developed soft skills and people skills, versus only 15% for technical skills. In a world where AI is replacing jobs and technical skills, soft skills will continue to be in demand – and could be the difference between surviving and thriving…

Stay productive, secure, and connected from anywhere. In 2025, freelancing is no longer just a career alternative; it’s a global lifestyle. From freelance writers and developers to designers and marketers, professionals are building remote-first careers that span time zones and industries. However, working independently also means managing your own productivity, privacy, and project load, often without the safety net of an employer. The right digital toolkit makes all the difference. This guide highlights the top 10 tools for freelancers in 2025, carefully curated for individuals who work remotely and prioritize flexibility. Whether you’re billing clients, securing your online identity, or…

1. How do beginners start earning as freelancers online?Start by picking a skill, building a portfolio, and applying on platforms like Upwork or Fiverr.2. What tools help freelancers stay organized and productive?Tools like Notion, Trello, Figma, and Google Workspace streamline projects and client communication.3. How can freelancers find high-paying clients quickly?Network online, pitch to relevant clients, and showcase a strong portfolio with past work examples.4. How do remote workers maintain work-life balance?Set schedules, take regular breaks, avoid multitasking, and separate work from personal space.5. What skills are in high demand for freelancers in 2025?Web development, design, AI tools, digital marketing,…

FREELANCING has become a major source of income for thousands of educated youth in Pakistan, especially for students who balance work and studies. However, behind the glossy image of digital empowerment, there lies a quiet, constant exploitation that rarely gets discussed. Many clients, both local and international, expect freelancers to produce full-length, research-based content at unbelievably low compensation. They demand arduous work, but pay a meagre amount in return, and often insult or belittle them for raising valid concerns. The compensation barely covers electricity costs, let alone the time and skill it takes to produce quality work. What makes it…

– ADVERTISEMENT – CONTACT:   Stacie Overton Johnson, SPJ Freelance Community Chair, [email protected]   Nadia Gordon, SPJ Communications Coordinator, [email protected]   The Society of Professional Journalists is proud to announce its 2025 Freelance Fellows: Elizabeth Donald, Ana Gascón and Oscar Fock.  The SPJ Freelance Fellowship supports independent journalists attending MediaFest25, Oct. 15-18 in Washington, D.C.   “These three outstanding journalists embody the spirit of freelance work. They’re resourceful, resilient and deeply committed to telling important stories,” said SPJ Freelance Community Chair Stacie Overton Johnson. “We’re thrilled to support them as they bring their talents and perspectives to MediaFest25.”  MediaFest25, co-sponsored with the College Media Association…

Making money is on a lot of minds right now. More than 1 in 5 Americans (21%) are worried about not making enough money at their job, according to a recent NerdWallet survey of over 2,000 adults, conducted online by The Harris Poll. And another recent NerdWallet study found that 10% of Americans started a side business or second job in 2025 because their primary job doesn’t financially cover their necessities.Freelancing may be one of the more practical side hustles to start.“The key is using skills you already have — instead of starting from scratch learning something new,” Chelsea Ransom-Cooper,…

New Jersey, US State: “The global Freelancer Management Software Fms market in the Information Technology and Telecom category is projected to reach USD 4.5 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.8% from 2025 to 2031. With rising industrial adoption and continuous innovation in Information Technology and Telecom applications, the market is estimated to hit USD 1.8 billion in 2024, highlighting strong growth potential throughout the forecast period.”Freelancer Management Software FMS Market Size & Forecast 2031 The freelancer management software (FMS) market is witnessing accelerated growth as organizations increasingly rely on external talent to meet dynamic business demands. FMS…

While self-employment has long been a feature of many trades, in recent years a growing number of professionals – particularly in the service sector – have been turning to freelance work. At the same time, companies have dramatically expanded the share of their workload they outsource to external contractors, in ways that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. A shift in mindset seems to be reshaping the world of work, towards a short-term, project-based model that favours temporary contracts over the traditional approach of investing in, training and retaining in-house staff embedded in each company’s own structure…