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Why freelance feature writers shouldn't miss the news
The best prospects for freelancers are features with a topical hook, says journalism school Pulford Media. 8 min
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Freelance Alliance Spotlight: Fashion designer Helen Welch
How curiosity, a passion for fun with fashion and clear client communication adds up to freelance success for one designer. 4 min
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10 Trademark Steps Freelancers Should Take
An intellectual property checklist to ensure your one-person business enjoys optimum protection. 3 min
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Writing headlines – tell the story, sell the story
Veterans, producers and reporters of news on how to write effective headlines. 5 min
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Freelancers' Questions: How to pay myself?
Expert advice on the least taxing ways to pay yourself as a creative freelancer. 2 min
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Freelancers' Questions: What if my photo was used without consent?
Legal aid for a freelancer whose images were used without his permission. 2 min
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Freelancers' Questions: How do I pitch?
Freelance expert Nicola Lees lays down the five principles of successful pitching. 3 min
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Freelancers' Questions: Do I need a VAT number for EU clients?
Expert helps an out-of-pocket freelancer stuck on his client's claims about VAT in Europe. 3 min
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Wording it well: a guide to writing for the web
Freelancer & blogger Geoff Scaplehorn on how to make your writing sparkle online. 4 min
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How I got published by The Independent
Freelance writer Richard Willis on the to-ing and fro-ing of getting a national newspaper to publish your story. 4 min
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How to register as self-employed: the basics
HMRC expects that every newly self-employed person will do their duty. Here is how to register as self employed and a freelancer with the HMRC. We highlight the HMRC checklist, the VAT and NICs. 4 min
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How to find clients in a recession
What freelancers can do in straitened times to attract new customers. 5 min
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How to fight the freelance contract crunch – Part 2
Legal aid for when freelancers are pushed to accept the unacceptable. 9 min
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How to write your invoice
Going it alone? Freelancers spell out what to say on your most critical document. 4 min
