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We help you get better at freelancing and self-marketing: guides, detailed tutorials, case studies and opinion pieces from the best practitioners and industry experts alike.

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How to Use Upwork RSS Feeds

There are 2 places in Upwork you can create a RSS feed. On the home screen, and on the advanced job search screen. I’ll explain both, but I recommend you create your RSS feeds from the advanced job search screen.

Remote Remedy: How to Make it Work for Your Business

The COVID-19 pandemic put many businesses to the test: Can we function as one company with remote workers in several locations? While some businesses have mixed reactions to the experience, others are choosing to maintain the arrangement or turn to a hybrid workforce – some on-site and some continuing remotely – to reap positive benefits, such as downsizing office space and thus, real estate costs. Long-term arrangements may not have worked two decades ago, but improved technologies in broadband and videoconferencing have eliminated many impediments to the remote work arrangement. If you are just starting a business, being proactive about the challenges of managing a remote work team increases your chances of a positive outcome.

Task-Management Skills: Tips for Business and Life

Business owners earn their stripes, and often the lessons they learn over the years cross over into wisdom for other areas of life. Running an effective business requires discipline, an eye for detail, and the ability to attend to short and long-term goals simultaneously. Knowing when to ask for help is another important life lesson that is crucial for business owners.

8 Tips for Freelancers To Boost Time Management

Finally, you are in charge. No more listening to a team leader, whooo! But such freedom can easily turn into a real nightmare for you as a freelancer if you cannot manage your time effectively. This is where time management comes to the rescue! Click to find out of the essential time management tips for freelance workers that you should also implement in your daily routine.

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