#Freelance

Paulie ✏️💸

PaulieCiceroG

HOW TO RUN A DISCOVERY CALL.A thread on what to do with a potential client, when you've actually wrangled them onto the phone.This is where you make your money.The good

Sanna Ali

sannasideup

Stanford is leaving grad students in even more precarious positions mid-pandemic by leaving funding up to departments. Not guaranteeing summer funding across the board was always a problem. With Covid-19,

Spider (he/they) 🔯♿🏳️‍🌈

vaspider

The elephant in the room of the current tatterpig discourse is the concept that "finding work is also work." Let me explain. But, first, let me say that *of course*

Starpathmedia

starpathmedia

AVOID BURNOUTS, or it will end your dreams.I know how devastating burnouts can be.I've been there before.I lost my first freelance career to burnouts.I just couldn't take it anymore. I

Amanda Sperber

hysperbole

My boyfriend calculated how much I made per day for a big investigative piece I have coming out and, conservatively, it's $6.95 a day. We're not through the fact check

Heather Hogan

theheatherhogan

Been reading about the unprecedented unemployment filings the last two weeks, companies firing WFH employees over pre-recorded Zoom calls, huge companies cutting 401K contributions and other benefits — and I just

What's in a name

SibuMabusela

Things I wish I knew about LinkedIn while I was still on the job Market: A thread A little background info: I've been on LinkedIn since 2014/ 2015 but only

Jessica Ellis

baddestmamajama

I was very excited a couple months ago when I got what seemed like a steady writing gig for a fair, even GOOD amount of money. With filmmaking essentially shut

Piano, Esq. | #FixAB5 #YesOn22 #Prop22CA

pianomanesq1111

~ AB5 AND FLEXIBILITY ~a threadOne of the sticking points between #AB5 supporters and opponents is whether contractors are going to be able to retain work schedule flexibility once forced

Inkcap

inkcapjournal

COMMISSIONING WRITERSA thread… One of my dreams for @inkcapjournal is to be able to commission other journalists to contribute. Given that this is a three-month-old project, run on voluntary subscriptions

Ravi ☯️

RaviKapoor

A friend in need is a friend indeed.I strongly believe in this statement. The #lockdown period has shown me who's a real friend and who's there just for social pretence.I

Queer Baldie🌻

Bleu_bih

Ain’t nun like a Fresh set https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06ZZYY8ZM?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share 42mm 44mm Rainbow Compatible... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PQDZ31Z?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_shareIt’s a watch band Lemme just deop this gem here too.I

Spek

spekulation

I understand the ironic juxtaposition this author is trying to highlight, but this is horrible advice and it's honestly remarkable how irresponsible this piece is. Now is not the time

The Claremont Run

ClaremontRun

Though Claremont is credited with reviving the X-Men, the run prior to Claremont’s very nearly accomplished the same thing, but for some unfortunate circumstances; nonetheless, Neal Adams’ run served as

Anton Hur

AntonHur

Ok, this is a point that needs discussion. Obviously, everyone translates at different speeds, but what’s drowned out in the context of the marketplace is that faster is not better,

Fiona | The Millennial Money Woman

The_MMW

How to Become Rich11-Step Formula to Riches// Thread // 1. Curate your NetworkIf you want to be a winner, you have to surround yourself with winners. Curate your network with