Sharing this informative post aimed at informing freelancers about getting jobs, getting paid, and getting ahead. From the post: "Freelancers, listen up. How many of you know how to legally establish a business, set a fair rate for yourself, get your taxes right, and invest smartly in a retirement plan? The world is quickly shifting to a “gig … [Read more...] about Freelancers: Everything You Need to Know About Getting Jobs, Getting Paid, and Getting Ahead
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Announcing Write Directions Institute
I’m very excited to announce the launch the Write Directions Institute based out of Cowork Frederick. The Institute will offer a variety of classes about all-things-writing, from taking a book from idea to market, to self-publishing, how libraries choose books, copyright law, technical writing, and so much more. This has been a labor of love … [Read more...] about Announcing Write Directions Institute
Coming Soon: Cowork Frederick Works
Thanks to input from YOU, we are creating a way to help Cowork Frederick members who are freelancers, moonlighters, side-giggers (etc.) get work -- and a way for those who need help with a work project tap into the great talent we have here at Cowork Frederick. Several of you have asked for this over the years. More recently, Peter Koeppen … [Read more...] about Coming Soon: Cowork Frederick Works
Tech-friendly Frederick MD (that’s right, Frederick!)
For many nonresidents the mention of Frederick County brings to mind images of rolling fields and grazing cows. While the agricultural industry remains an integral part of the county’s past and current economy, this once pastoral community has become the home of a burgeoning tech industry with downtown Frederick at its center. With more than 80 … [Read more...] about Tech-friendly Frederick MD (that’s right, Frederick!)
Cowork Frederick 4-Year Birthday Bash & Charity Event Raises $1042
On September 7, Cowork Frederick celebrated our four-year anniversary with a birthday bash and charity event that raised funds for the Student Homelessness Initiative Partnership (SHIP) of Frederick County. Members of Cowork Frederick came together to plan and organize the event. They contributed goods and services for a silent auction held during … [Read more...] about Cowork Frederick 4-Year Birthday Bash & Charity Event Raises $1042