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A freelance skill most people have but never think of

Sitting down with a friend one day, he was telling me about how crummy a week he’d been having.
Moving along past the part where he curses and calls his boss and colleagues all kinds of names which I will not reiterate here, he tells me he wished he could freelance if only he had some [...]

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3 tips to help you stand out and win freelance projects

In this post, I’m going to explain how complete beginners with nothing to show can increase their odds at winning a project
When I started out freelancing online, I thought that as soon as I registered for a freelance job site, things would be smooth sailing and projects would drop right into my lap.
It was sort [...]

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7 Common Resume Mistakes You Want To Avoid

Just as a start, I thought I would add a quick post on some of the most common mistakes that I’ve known some of my friends to make when it comes to their resumes.
I’m by no means an expert, but these are some common mistakes that shouldn’t happen in most basic resumes.
Forgetting To Put Your [...]

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