7 Actions Freelancers Should Take to Survive Coronavirus
Ensure that you take these steps to insulate yourself against COVID-19-related profit loss.It pretty much goes without saying, the coronavirus has taken the world by storm. More than 166 countries and territories have been affected across the globe, and incidence rates are increasing everyday. As government leaders encourage social distancing and businesses close their doors, […]
Continue readingHow to Protect Yourself as a Freelancer
Steps you can take to ensure you’re not railroaded by new laws surrounding freelancers.California’s AB5 took effect on January 1st, and it has serious implications for virtual business owners and freelancers in the area. Similar legislation is coming to several other states. And Congress is currently contemplating comparable legislation with H.R. 2474 as well. The […]
Continue readingAB5: What Does It Mean To You? (For VBOs)
Here’s everything you need to know about AB5, and how it will impact your future.California VBOs are currently in crisis. Assembly Bill No. 5, also known as the ‘Gig Worker Bill’ has pretty much made freelancing impossible if not outright illegal for many VBOs across the state. Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez authored AB5. Governor Gavin Newsom […]
Continue reading5 Tips You Need to be Happy and Healthy as a Freelancer
Keep these tips in mind to have a happy, productive and well-balanced life as a VBOWe want you to be at your absolute best going into 2020. We want you to start the new year happy, healthy and energized so that you can get the most out of your VBO Lifestyle. The VBO Lifestyle isn’t […]
Continue readingTime Blocks to Increase Efficiency
Use these time blocks to make your days more productive.Time management is essential for every virtual business owner. Freelancers work differently than their traditionally-employed counterparts because they don’t have a boss lurking over their shoulders to check their productivity. As a VBO, you are your own boss. There’s no one else to keep you within […]
Continue reading9 Must-Know B2B Marketing Trends For 2020
Don’t lose out in 2020 – 9 B2B marketing trends you must knowAs we move into 2020, it’s important that we, as B2B marketers, take the time to see what’s on the horizon. Marketing is a fickle beast and it can change in an instant. It’s up to us to take a look at some of […]
Continue readingSetting Client Boundaries as a Freelancer
Set these boundaries in place early on to have a great client relationship.It’s time to have the talk. No, not that talk. Hopefully you got that one from your parents a long time ago. This time we’re talking about boundaries, and the ones you want to set in place to get off on the right […]
Continue readingFreelancing in 2020 – What to Expect
Keep these four freelancing trends in 2020 in mind as we head into the new year.The New Year is literally weeks away, and this time of year is always filled with excitement anticipation of what’s to come. If you’re worried about the future of freelancing, or what you need to do as a VBO to […]
Continue readingGoing Corporate: Five Steps to Getting into Corporate America as a VBO
In one of our latest blogs, we gave you some great news: Younger corporate managers are hiring VBOs. If you haven’t read it, you’ll definitely want to take a few minutes to give that one a read first because this blog is a follow-on. If you have read it, then stay right here because we’ve […]
Continue reading5 Must-Have WordPress Plugins
Here are the five top WordPress Plugins you should install on your site for the best results. WordPress is a leading site builder known for its ease of use, vast customization options and templates and stellar plugins. There’s a lot of great features to talk about when it comes to WordPress, but today, we’re zeroing in […]
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