IT Skills
How to Become a Web Developer
What is a Web Developer?Web developers have the responsibility for developing and designing websites and website applications. 5 min
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IT Skills
IT Skills
The Role of an App Developer
What is an App Developer?An app developer is involved in the life cycle and can build, design and maintain applications. 3 min
Freelancer News
Freelance writing skills are hot today, but always hotter if you have a niche
Hourly rates for writers are at £500, so can you pen quality articles with accuracy and skill? 3 min
Freelancer News
Graphic Design makes ‘most-Googled’ jobs list, awaits entry on UK’s most scarce
Strong appetite for the skill on show ‘everywhere’ suggests its jobs aren’t, and nor are its practitioners. 3 min
Guide to Freelancing
5 Uncommon Growth Hacking Tactics for Freelancers
Freelancing can often be challenging for both beginners and experienced professionals. The uncommon growth hacking tactics for freelancers will help you grow your business and your client base. 3 min
Freelancer News
A UK freelancer's overview of Paternity Rights
How to get supported as a sole trader if you pause self-employment to become a dad. 5 min
Freelancer News
The key expenses every freelancer wants to claim; but can you?
How sole traders must treat an iPhone with HMRC if it’s also used outside of the business. The guide highlights the key expenses every freelancer wants to claim and if it's possible to actually claim those expenses. 3 min
Freelancer Finances
What to do if you’re investigated by HMRC
The guide highlights what to do if you’re investigated by HMRC. The main points highlighted included how the enquiries are triggered, what are the red flags, what happens when HMRC decide to investigate and what are the possible outcomes. 3 min
Freelancer News
Freelance sole traders ‘wrongly preparing for IR35 reform from April’
Officials and ‘experts’ help confuse the self-employed about incoming status rules. 3 min
Guide to Freelancing
Handy tools for freelancers getting started
Today there is a wide choice of digital tools that you can use. Here are some of the best free tools for freelancers to help smooth their way 5 min
Freelancer News
Freelancers’ Questions: How to handle clients who cancel projects?
‘Signed Ts&Cs can save sole traders from customers who pull out, but don’t skimp.’ 3 min
IT Career Advice
Career mistakes you should stay away from this year
Starting the new year doesn’t just provide you with new plans, but new goals that you may want to achieve after reflecting on the previous year. 4 min
Freelancer News
How to stay happy as a new freelancer
Leave your comfort zone, visit hubs and stop work -- among other tips to keep smiling through self-employment. 3 min
Freelancer News
When you need to file a tax return – if at all
‘You must self-assess if you’re self-employed.’ Helpful? We don’t think so either. 4 min
Freelancer News
A UK freelancer's overview of maternity rights
How to get financially supported when you stop self-employed freelancing to have a baby. 5 min
Freelancer News
Intellectual Property: what freelancers need to know (Part 3)
Monetising your creations as a freelancer, including in the age of the GDPR. 4 min
Guide to Freelancing
Apps to help freelancers manage their finances
For freelancers time is money and one way to reduce stress and manage your business effectively is to take advantage of the technology that is now available. Here are five finance management apps that you should consider. 5 min
