I didn’t plan to freelance. In 2019, I moved to France for my master’s program, started selling gigs on Fiverr to get by, and I finished school and couldn’t get a work-sponsorship job. I found an employer who would only…
When I officially started freelancing in 2021, I had zero leads, zero contacts, and zero connections. Shortly after, I landed my first two local clients through personal outreach – which was not easy at first. But after a few trial…
Before I started traveling actively, I used to think: how can one afford to visit this bougie upscale city without breaking the bank? I even met some solo travelers who said they wished to take a day trip to Monaco,…
If you are visiting the South of France, the common practice is to make Nice your base. Nice is a beautiful sunny city in the South of France with good connections with neighboring towns. For this post, I shared a…
A client of mine used to text me at 09:00 pm to update me on the next day’s activities and I allowed it. When I noticed it was becoming a habit, I knew I had to do something. We have…
I don’t know of any freelancer who is not active on a freelance platform and I have not met any freelancer who is not active on, at least, three freelance platforms. For foreign French residents like me, especially as a…
Imagine this: You’re a UI/UX designer with 3 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced SaaS environment. You’ve honed your skills, organized your portfolio, polished your LinkedIn profile, and now — you’re ready to go solo and sell your services….