Advice

Providing advice and support to freelancers is a big reason for this site to exist. It’s run BY freelancers and FOR freelancers (and remote workers!)

Scroll down to see all of our freelance advice posts – or start with some of these most popular ones:

Details of my Freelance Kickstarter course.
How to protect your mental health when you work from home.
Being a Writer – one of our trademark “open and honest” posts, on the realities of being a freelance writer.
Sites Like Upwork – A list of alternatives to Upwork for online freelance gigs.
How to Get Approved on Upwork.
The 52 Best Freelance Websites (for Beginners and Experts!)

Getting Started on Upwork: A Case Study

September 21, 2020 by Ben Taylor

I love sharing stories of success on HomeWorkingClub. Case studies are something lots of readers ask me for, so I’m delighted …

September 9, 2020 by Ben Taylor

In this episode of the the HomeWorkingClub podcast, Ben and Alex introduce Freelance Kickstarter, a brand new course for aspiring freelancers. …

August 18, 2020 by Amy Edye, Updated January 29, 2021

We’ve long had a passion for sharing freelance wisdom at HomeWorkingClub. In this article we have a whole bunch of it …

August 3, 2020 by Amy Edye, Updated December 3, 2020

Who better to ask for remote working tips than people who are already “walking the walk?” We recently ran a survey …

July 21, 2020 by Michelle Lovrine Honeyager, Updated February 15, 2021

With millions of registered freelancers, and around 100,000 gigs on offer at any one time, Upwork is the biggest and best-known …

June 9, 2020 by Ben Taylor

If you’re looking to get ahead of the game in your freelance career, this bumper list of 52 tips for freelancers …

May 27, 2020 by Ben Taylor, Updated January 19, 2021

Imagine how life-changing it would be to make regular income from blogging about your interests and passions? Plenty of people do …

May 26, 2020 by Ben Taylor, Updated October 10, 2020

Deciding to work from home freelance – breaking away from the comfort and security of life as an employee – is …

April 23, 2020 by Karen Fleming

When I first started making money for myself, one of my greatest concerns was how I was going to accept payment. …

April 21, 2020 by Michelle Lovrine Honeyager, Updated October 26, 2020

For any kind of small business, few things can throw gum into your works like a late payment. After all, your …