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BANKSY’s art just banked £7.5m- the story behind one of the most successful (yet anonymous)…
"BANKSY ‘Show me the Monet’ just sold in Sotheby’s London auction Tuesday night for UK£7,551,600 including commission! (£6.4 million hammer price)," according to James Nicolls, Chairman, Maddox Gallery Group (London, Los Angeles &…
Covid-hit freelance creatives in Wales must act fast to apply for £2500 grant and join…
The second phase of a fund to support creative freelancers living and working in Wales affected by Covid-19 was launched this week. The Freelance Informer outlines everything you need to know to apply.
Individuals can apply for a £2,500…
Get paid for watching TV (seriously!)
The UK’s biggest TV and movies website, Digital Spy, is looking for a freelance news reporter to write for the bustling Digital Spy website.This is a paid freelance position, reporting to the news editor and night news editor. You will be…
Backlash over HMGov ‘Fatima’ ballerina re-skill ad as PM Johnson rejects three million…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the Commons on Monday: “The self-employed, which is a group that I think we all care about very much, have received so far £13.5 billion of support and we’ll continue to look after them as well.”
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Mailchimp Launches New Partner Programme for Freelancers and Agencies that could attract new gigs
Mailchimp has launched Mailchimp & Co, a new global partner programme for freelancers, developers, and agencies who help small businesses with their marketing. The programme is designed to give freelancers and agencies a competitive…
Panto could be on this Christmas thanks to a group of crowdfunding freelancers creating a theatre in…
'There will be no panto this year - oh yes there will, oh no there won't - oh yes there will...' No, this isn't a Cabinet Office scuffle between PM Boris Johnson, chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty and Chancellor Rishi Sunak, it…
Role of contract carers in flux; music therapists call for ‘essential worker’ status for…
Thousands of care home residents are missing out on vital music therapy sessions and social interaction, which significantly alleviate the symptoms of disorders such as dementia because those who deliver them are not classed as essential…
Budget-driven businesses opt for freelancers; Fiverr sees market cap surge during pandemic
Covid-19 has many business owners on tighter budgets, making online marketplaces, affordably priced cloud apps and freelance gig sites new go-to resources, according to a CNBC report.
At a fraction of typical costs and sometimes even…
Mum of 5 Bridget Daley of ‘Parents in Biz’ on how raising kids and running a business is…
Serial entrepreneur and parent, or more aptly, Parentpreneur, Bridget Daley, might just have a recipe that works for today's self-employed parents. The secret sauce includes a group of gorgeous kids, two self-employed parents, a splash of…
TikTokers to Teens: Instagram influencers banding together for better pay as influencer industry set…
As brand influencers become more plentiful and proven, so too will their ability to call for greater industry protections, such as inclusivity-linked fairer pay, formal contracts, and the ability to unionise.
The influencer marketing…