By Bethany Good Members of Cowork Frederick weigh in with their best advice for freelancers and solo entrepreneurs. With more people leaving traditional 9-5 jobs in favor of choosing their own work, freelancing has become more popular than ever. The number of freelancers has been increasing since 2014. According to Statistica, there were … [Read more...] about 20 Tips to Improve Your Freelancing Game
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Member Spotlight: Molly Benson
By Bethany Good Molly Benson is a freelance graphic designer who does a little bit of everything design-related, including branding, illustration, layout, and social media design. She is passionate about working with clients who contribute to a healthier, more vibrant world, such as park and land nonprofits, festivals, and arts organizations. … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: Molly Benson
Member Spotlight: Erika Riley
By Bethany Good Erika Riley is a freelance writer and editor. After graduating from Knox College with a degree in creative writing and journalism, Erika interned at LNP + LancasterOnline, the daily newspaper and site of Lancaster, PA. After her internship, she joined the team at the Frederick News-Post in Maryland as a business reporter. After … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: Erika Riley
Freelancers: Why you need a mission statement
(and how to write a good one) It’s easy to think a mission statement is only needed for big companies and non-profits. Both need to rally potentially large groups of people (employees, customers, vendors, investors, donors, etc.) around a common cause or goal. Many freelancers or micro business owners haven’t taken the time to write a … [Read more...] about Freelancers: Why you need a mission statement