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Freelance Voices: Hoxby.com Freelancers Describe Freelance Life In The U.K

Quick summary:

1. Readers may not know Hoxby's reputation as a standout in creating a collaborative and supportive freelance community, while preserving high standards, high talent, and strong growth.

2.  I am particularly impressed with the care the platform team puts into its future-proofing educational services to its members, and its workstyle philosophy that, as Penny and Hirst have explained, We are committed to the whole person, and support a workstyle that fits them as the individual they are.

3. This month Freelance Voices collaborates with UK freelance colleagues from Hoxby.com

#biyro #pinterest #afirabiauraap #infusionsoft #brandstorytelling

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/freelance-voices-hoxbycom-freelancers-describe-freelance-life-in-the-uk/
How SMU alum Brittany Cobb went from a freelance journalist to a growing 'One-Of-A-Kind' retail CEO

Recent highlights:

1. For Flea Style, Cobb relies on her monthly flea market hunts and vendors to fill the shelves for any missing product at all of her locations.

2. She is CEO and founder of five stores in the DFW area including Flea Style, Game Day Style, Wide Brim and restaurant Heirloom Haul.

3. The world-startling pandemic didn't stop Cobb from expanding her brand to Fort Worth at the Stockyards, where she opened another Flea Style in October 2021, along with a souvenir and convenience store at Hotel Drover called Wide Brim

#biyro #subienation #awd #mableton #atleventplanner

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-smu-alum-brittany-cobb-went-from-a-freelance-journalist-to-a-growing-one-of-a-kind-retail-ceo/
How to Transition From In-House Designer to Freelance Graphic Designer

Recent highlights:

1. Homepage / Design / A Guide to Going Freelance: From In-House to Freelance Graphic DesignerDesignReady to transition from in-house to freelance graphic designer?

2. Here's how to transition from an in-house designer to a freelance graphic designer… How to Prepare for Going Freelance

3. There are many differences between being an in-house designer and a freelance designer, but there are a few main adjustments that you'll need to make

#biyro #freelancemodeling #freelanceartist #freelancefloraldesigner #freelancephoto

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-transition-from-in-house-designer-to-freelance-graphic-designer/
Sermon on the Mat: Hitsmas time again

Recent highlights:

1. Rip City Shooters (Joshua Bishop & Wes Barkley) (AIW Tag Team Championship Ladder Match)

2. Lastly we're gonna zag a little this week and spotlight one of Kenny Johnson's great documentaries, this time featuring Anthony Henry's trials and travails in NXT and the lead-up to his PWX match against Minoru Suzuki, enjoy!

3. Take It Homewreckers (Bucky Collins & Mikey McFinnegan) (c) (Freelance World Tag Team Championship

#biyro #lespaul #beach #hamperbaby #photo

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/sermon-on-the-mat-hitsmas-time-again/
Amnesty Media Awards 2022: judges announced as entries close in just over a month

Recent highlights:

They will be joined by Owenna Griffiths (BBC Radio 4 Today Programme), Ben de Pear (Channel 4 News), May Abdalla (BBC), Rachel Jupp (BBC Panorama), Nevine Mabro (Channel 4), Josie Ensor (The Telegraph), George Arbuthnott (The Times), Barney Calman (Mail on Sunday), Deborah Haynes (Sky News), Tom Cheal (LBC), Cait FitzSimons (5 News), Annie Kelly (The Guardian), Toby Granville (Newsquest), Paul Conroy (photojournalist), Mark Sealy (Autograph), Joe Wallen (The Telegraph) and Philip Coburn (Daily Mirror), amongst a host of other prestigious names

#biyro #love #nyc #usa #media

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/amnesty-media-awards-2022-judges-announced-as-entries-close-in-just-over-a-month/
Kalo Industries, Guru, Expert360 – Energy Siren

Quick summary:

The standard version of this report covers segmentation by Application [Large Enterprises & SMEs], by Type [, Cloud Based & On-Premise] and by regions [North America (Covered in Chapter 9), United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe (Covered in Chapter 10), Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others, Asia-Pacific (Covered in Chapter 11), China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, South America (Covered in Chapter 12), Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Middle East and Africa (Covered in Chapter 13), UAE, Egypt & South Africa

#biyro #photoshop #draw #highpointmarket #goals

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/kalo-industries-guru-expert360-energy-siren/
In Lagos, Vulnerable Communities Are Buried by Urbanization

Recent highlights:

1. In this episode, join freelance journalist Maggie Andresen and podcast host Lydia Chain as they navigate the profound social, economic, and environmental consequences of dredging for sand in Lagos, Nigeria.

2. Maggie Andresen: Sangoloke says that he and other community members visited the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources for Lagos state, which handles environmental impact assessments.

3. Maggie Andresen: Mangrove loss in the Lagos area is largely caused by land reclamation projects for large-scale urban development — it's where that sand dredged from the lagoon will end up

#biyro #pasadena #rosemead #amc #marge

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/in-lagos-vulnerable-communities-are-buried-by-urbanization/
5 Popular Freelance Jobs in Canada - Websites to Find Them

Quick summary:

1. Cities to Find Statistics Canada Jobs in CanadaBest 4 Websites to Find Freelancing Jobs in Canada

2. That said, this article will focus on five popular freelance jobs in Canada and the websites where you can land such jobs.

3. Although most freelance jobs in Canada are biased towards persons in technology, you can do just anything as a freelancer

#biyro #russia #japan #india #france

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/5-popular-freelance-jobs-in-canada-websites-to-find-them/
In tune with Brixton

Quick summary:

1. Silas ArmstrongSilas Armstrong, marketing manager for Brixton Chamber Orchestra, mounted a recent fundraising event Downstairs at the Department Store in Brixton that included a great mix of music with classical, rap and soulful singing.

2. As the Brixton Chamber Orchestra continues its tour of local housing estates, Simone Richardson meets marketing manager Silas Armstrong and more of the many people who work with the orchestra to make it a core component of Brixton's cultural excellence

#biyro #southfrance #nanterre #nantes #losangeles

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/in-tune-with-brixton/
The Great Resignation: Sorry, I quit

Recent highlights:

1. In some cases, people have the answers, but in others they don't… Over the last 18 months, a lot of organisations have been firefighting — rightfully so — but they've gotten away from reminding employees of how their jobs create meaning and purpose in other people's lives and their own lives — the pro-social piece.

2. For many people, the unimaginable stress and burnout of 2020, coupled with the realisation of the fragility of life caused by the virus, has led to a renewed interest in mental health conversations that were otherwise just restricted to HR manuals

#biyro #profit #newjob #tagwagai #resume

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-great-resignation-sorry-i-quit/
How to Find Good Freelance Jobs - Press Works News

Quick summary:

1. Some people enter the freelance market as a result of a layoff but others have dreams of quitting their job to work on their own.

2. People know Craigslist as a place to buy and sell your old trinkets and gadgets, but it's also one of the best places to find freelance jobs.

3. Much like looking for a traditional job, finding quality freelancing jobs takes a considerable amount of time

#biyro #music #responsivewebsite #freelance #photographerfreelance

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-find-good-freelance-jobs-press-works-news/
5 Steps to Become a Freelance Web Developer

Quick summary:

1. To conclude, while starting your freelance career in web development requires a significant investment of your time and effort, the end result is a career that offers maximum freedom, flexibility, work-life balance and income potential.

2. the U.S. Small Business Administration provides step-by-step advice and hundreds of resources, including training on meeting requirements, for small business owners.

3. This document is essential for providing vision and direction for your business, setting goals, and measuring achievements, and is often needed to get the business financing you may need

#biyro #photographybusiness #businessinspiration #mumsinbusiness #businessbabe

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/5-steps-to-become-a-freelance-web-developer/
Why Not A Freelance / Solopreneur Track At University

Quick summary:

1. Both articles lead me to a modest proposal: with millions of professionals choosing to freelance on a part- or full-time basis, in a very fast growing range of professionals, we need a formal curriculum that enables future independent professionals to kickstart their freelance career with greater awareness, knowledge, skill, and confidence.

2. Up to this time, formal education at the university level has had just two professional career tracks legitimized and supported through university curriculum: entrepreneurs and career employees

#biyro #eaglesofmsabbas #freelancingfemales #freelancingisfun #askmsabbas

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/why-not-a-freelance-solopreneur-track-at-university/
Why Not A Freelance / Solopreneur Track At University

Recent highlights:

1. Both articles lead me to a modest proposal: with millions of professionals choosing to freelance on a part- or full-time basis, in a very fast growing range of professionals, we need a formal curriculum that enables future independent professionals to kickstart their freelance career with greater awareness, knowledge, skill, and confidence.

2. Up to this time, formal education at the university level has had just two professional career tracks legitimized and supported through university curriculum: entrepreneurs and career employees

#biyro #virtualassistant #freelancingillustrator #freelancer #websitedesign

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/why-not-a-freelance-solopreneur-track-at-university/
Imisebenzi emi-5 Edumile Ezimele e-Canada - Amawebhusayithi Okufanele Uyithole

Quick summary:

1. Amadolobha Okuthola Imisebenzi Yezibalo ECanada eCanadaAmawebhusayithi angu-4 Angcono Kakhulu Okuthola Imisebenzi Ezimele ECanada

2. Ukuloba, ukuhumusha, ukuthuthukiswa kwewebhu noma uhlelo lokusebenza, ukukhiqizwa komsindo, ukubonisana, isiqondiso nokwelulekwa, ukufundisa, njalo njalo - uhlu alupheli emikhakheni ongayihlola ukuze uthole imisebenzi ezimele eCanada.

3. Kuyinto eyodwa ukunquma ukuba yi-freelancer, futhi kungenye futhi ukuthola imisebenzi yamahhala eCanada kalula

#biyro #alwayshungry #dc #thetwoohthree #airbnbexperiences

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/imisebenzi-emi-5-edumile-ezimele-e-canada-amawebhusayithi-okufanele-uyithole/
The part-time bankers earning $200k

Recent highlights:

1. And it's possible to choose your hours to a much greater extent – while many of the freelance contracts being offered are for crunch time on private equity deals requiring 60-70 hours of work in a short period of time, there are some senior bankers (who can charge up to $250 an hour) doing a steady fifteen hours a week helping out in advisory roles, and consequently taking home almost $200k without ever having to book a tee time later than 11.30.

2. Of course, as time goes on, the junior analysts on $20 an hour will be promoted and get bonuses, which the freelancers won't

#biyro #music #usa #art #california

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-part-time-bankers-earning-200k/
The East Bay's most reliable bar and restaurant destinations in 2021

Recent highlights:

1. Saul's (outdoor dining and takeout), Anchalee (takeout), Cali Alley (takeout), Middle East Market (takeout), Akemi (dine-in and takeout) — Lance Knobel, CEO and co-founder, Cityside

2. ; Zachary's (takeout),  Rick and Ann's (all three at various times — chicken pot pies for takeout!), and Honor Kitchen and Bar for takeout and outdoor dining.

3. Credit: Anna MindessIn Oakland, other favorite pairings of terrific food and comfortable outdoor dining spaces are Monster Pho (love their Vietnamese crepe and comforting pho)  and Judoku Sushi (the freshest sushi in a lovely garden

#biyro #ocean #tasty #delicious #yum

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-east-bays-most-reliable-bar-and-restaurant-destinations-in-2021/
How to make quarterly tax payments if you're a freelancer or business owner

Quick summary:

Types of income that may require you to make quarterly payments include:  Self-employment income, from a business you own or freelance workContract work, including gig work or any job where you aren't an employee with taxes withheld from your paycheckDividendsCapital gainsDistributions from a retirement accountW-2 wages, if you didn't have enough tax taken out of your paycheckMathis notes that anyone who expects to pay more than $1,000 in taxes on all those income sources combined should plan to pay estimated taxes

#biyro #atlanta #bookkeeping #accountant #miami

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-make-quarterly-tax-payments-if-youre-a-freelancer-or-business-owner/
He Was Only Taking Photos,' Says Friend of Myanmar Journalist Who Died in Military Custody

Recent highlights:

1. We want the authorities to fully investigate this death and reiterate our call for the release of the journalists and government officials detained in the country, Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told VOA.

2. Myanmar authorities detained Soe Naing on December 10 during a silent strike protest in Yangon against the military coup.

3. So far this month, the junta has detained Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) reporter Aung San Lin on December 11 and local journalist Min Theik Tun on December 12

#biyro #party #love #travel #photography

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/he-was-only-taking-photos-says-friend-of-myanmar-journalist-who-died-in-military-custody/
Android Police is looking for full-time and freelance jobs — here's how to apply

Quick summary:

1. Weekend news editor: We're looking for a news editor to lead our weekend news program, which is (surprisingly) one of the busiest and most entertaining cycles of the week from a publishing perspective.

2. From news writers to product reviewers to feature writers and how-to builders, these roles present incredible opportunities for anyone looking to enter the publishing space or for experienced freelancers looking to broaden their publishing resumes.

3. Given that these roles are senior positions within the AP organization, I expect: some level of experience with tech publishing in your applications

#biyro #instagood #programmer #mobile #gadgets

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/android-police-is-looking-for-full-time-and-freelance-jobs-heres-how-to-apply/
What Freelancers Should Know About Taxes

Quick summary:

1.  There are seven tax brackets for the 2021 tax year: 10 percent, 12 percent, 22 percent, 24 percent, 32 percent, 35 percent and 37 percent. 

2. While S-Corporation income isn't subject to self-employment taxes the way sole proprietor income is, if you elect to be taxed as an S-Corporation, you must pay yourself a salary in the form of W-2 wages that are subject to FICA taxes, which is known as reasonable compensation.

3. An S-Corporation does not pay tax; instead, profits and/or loss flow to the taxpayer and is claimed on their personal tax return

#biyro #browardcounty #cpa #taxseason #creditrestoration

More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/what-freelancers-should-know-about-taxes/