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Don’t feel like a fool again. Bulletproof your freelance contracts with essential clauses
Time and time again, a freelancer will receive a brief from a client, agree on the rate (that the client proposes – first mistake) along with a deadline to submit the work. This is all done via email. Then, the freelancer files the work,…
Freelancer platforms v. your own brand: which one is best for you?
Most days, the team at The Freelance Informer spots a LinkedIn or X post about clients ghosting freelancers or refusing to pay them on time. For these two reasons alone, some freelancers believe working via platforms is a safer bet.…
How to learn the AI-proof skill everyone can master
Ironically, despite thousands of tech layoffs being made to fund AI models, we’re told the most sought-after skills in the AI boom will be human-specific. Skills such as creativity, complex problem-solving, emotional intelligence and…
UK carbon capture project to create 1200 temp jobs
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has announced a £28.6 million investment from the National Wealth Fund into the Peak Cluster carbon capture project. The project is expected to create 3,500 jobs across Derbyshire,…
Microsoft laid off 9,000 workers to fund AI. Now that talent could use AI to outplay Microsoft
When one Microsoft executive told laid-off workers to use ChatGPT for "emotional support," they accidentally handed those ex-employees the perfect weapon: revenge. With tech layoffs mounting up, we could be entering an era of "Revenge of…
