Freelancer's Guide to the Unknown

Online Payments: How to Get Paid on the Internet

How toOctober 7, 2020October 12, 2020

So you’ve just started to plan your new online business when realizing you have no clue how to accept online payments. I don’t mean earning money, but how to allow people to actually pay you.

You are not gonna ask everyone to do a wire transfer, are you? Ain’t nobody got time for that!

It doesn’t matter if you wrote an e-book, created an online course, started freelancing, or opened an online store. You have to set up some kind of payment provider or gateway. If you are not from a western country, this could be an even bigger pain than usual.

Let’s take a look at the services which allow you to receive and/or send online payments with ease.

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Getting Things Done with Tasklog

How toOctober 1, 2020October 12, 2020

Getting Things Done (GTD) is a time management method, first described in the book Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by productivity legend David Allen.

Today I’m gonna show you that you don’t need any specialized software except the one you already have (right?!) to boost your productivity and reduce stress by implementing GTD directly in Tasklog.

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Best Time Tracking Software for Freelancers in 2020

FreelancingSeptember 25, 2020October 29, 2022

A time tracker is an essential tool for almost any freelancer. It doesn’t really matter if you are paid by the hour or by delivered project. You still need to track your most precious commodity. At least if you are serious about your work.

Let’s dive in and explore the best time tracking software available in 2020.
But before we get to the list, there are some things to consider.

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There Has Never Been a Better Time to Start Your Freelancing Career

MotivationSeptember 22, 2020October 12, 2020

As we all know, 2020 wasn’t exactly a great year for many reasons. But how about we just make a lemonade from all those lemons everyone got? Let’s talk freelancing.

Sure, getting stuck at home and not being able to travel or socialize properly sucks big time. But it just gives us the right opportunity to rethink many aspects of our lives.

One of them could be starting a new career – online. Career without office. Without any bosses. Without the daily commute. Let’s finally live in the information age and ditch the old structures. After wasting countless hours on commuting, coworker arguments and office drama, we surely deserve it.

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