Informative Stuff – Page 4 – Step into freelance

Mastering Monday: goal setting for freelancers

October 21, 2024October 22, 2024River

Mondays can be a mixed bag for freelancers. On one hand, it’s the start of a new week filled with potential; on the other…

How I Structure Freelance Proposals That Win Projects

October 11, 2024April 4, 2025River

Writing proposals used to stress me all the way out. I’d either overthink them and send five-page essays… or underthink them and just slap my rates in an email. Neither worked. And both felt kind of cringe. But once I found a structure that was clear, client-friendly, and easy to customize, proposals went from “ugh” to “okay, […]

How to Handle Passive-Aggressive Coworkers: A Guide to Navigating Workplace Tensions

October 7, 2024January 9, 2025River

Navigating the workplace can be challenging, especially when dealing with passive-aggressive coworkers. These individuals may exhibit subtle behaviors—such as backhanded compliments, procrastination, or intentional forgetfulness—that can create tension and hinder productivity. Understanding how to address these behaviors effectively is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive work environment. Here are strategies to help you manage […]

What is a digital nomad?

July 5, 2024November 18, 2024River

In an era defined by flexible work arrangements and an increasingly globalized workforce, the term digital nomad has become a buzzword. These modern-day adventurers blur the lines between work and travel, leveraging technology to earn a living while exploring the world. But what exactly does it mean to be a digital nomad, and why has this lifestyle […]

5 Signs You’re Ready for Bigger Clients

June 24, 2024April 3, 2025River

There’s a moment in every freelance career when you start to feel… different. The quick-turn $150 jobs aren’t cutting it anymore. The overly involved startup founder who Venmos you late and changes the brief six times? Hard pass. You’ve grown. You’ve leveled up. But what if you’re not totally sure you’re ready for bigger clients? Here’s how […]

How to Reconnect with Old Clients (Without Feeling Cringe)

June 21, 2024April 3, 2025River

There’s a strange kind of quiet that comes with freelance life sometimes. Work slows down. The inbox chills out. And suddenly, you’re sitting there wondering, “Should I… reach out to old clients? Or is that weird?” Spoiler: it’s not weird. It’s actually smart.But I get it—no one wants to come off desperate or pushy. So here’s how to […]

What is Job Stacking?

June 17, 2024January 16, 2025River

The traditional notion of holding a single full-time job is evolving, thanks to shifting workplace dynamics and the rise of remote work. One trend gaining traction is job stacking—a practice where individuals hold multiple jobs simultaneously, often in different industries or roles. But what exactly does job stacking entail, and why is it becoming more popular? […]

Why It’s Important to Find Your “Why”

June 14, 2024January 16, 2025River

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught in a cycle of daily tasks and responsibilities without ever pausing to consider why you do what you do. For many, the grind becomes routine, and life starts to feel like a checklist rather than a fulfilling journey. That’s where discovering your “why” comes in—a process […]

What is Branded Content in Pharmaceutical Marketing?

June 10, 2024November 18, 2024River

In the highly regulated and competitive pharmaceutical industry, effectively communicating the benefits of products and services while adhering to ethical standards is a delicate balance. Branded content has emerged as a powerful tool for pharmaceutical companies to engage healthcare professionals (HCPs), patients, and other stakeholders. But what exactly is branded content in the pharmaceutical context, and how […]

What is AMA Style?

June 7, 2024November 18, 2024River

The American Medical Association (AMA) style is a widely recognized citation and formatting style used primarily in the fields of medicine, health care, and scientific research. Developed by the American Medical Association, this style provides guidelines for writing, citing sources, and structuring research papers, ensuring clarity and consistency in scholarly communication. This article will explore […]