[Success Story] Fighting the Gender Pay Gap: How I Did It by Freelancing on Ureed.com
The gender pay gap is still an unsolved global issue. But freelance marketplaces offer a way for women to finally achieve pay equity.
Month: July 2020
Dreaming of Becoming an Entrepreneur? Here’s Why You Should Become a Freelancer First
Entrepreneurship is about taking charge, taking risks, & setting targets. Freelancing is not any different, which is why it can set you up for entrepreneurial success.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Your Freelancing Writing & Translation Rates
Freelance writers and translators have long questioned how to set an appropriate rate. In this guide, we lay out the essential factors they must consider as they set their desired rate.
Laid off During Covid-19? Here’s What You Can Do
It is hard to get back on your feet after being laid off when millions of other people are also looking for work. Here are some useful tips to follow to land yourself a job amid the pandemic.
Freelancing in the Middle East? Follow These 4 Tips to Get Started
The MENA region still lacks the “freelance mindset” and the infrastructure to support freelancers is somewhat nascent. But there are still some surefire ways to get you started.
Why Arabic Translation Is Not as Easy as أ ب ت (ABC)
The modern day translator seems to have every tool at their fingertips. But are these tools enough for translating the Arabic language, with its various dialects and nuances?
Why Freelancing Looks Great on Your CV
Freelancers’ CVs can be more diverse, adaptable and impressive than a standard employee’s. Here are some benefits to adding freelance projects to your CV.
Where the Graduating Class of 2020 Should Look for Job Opportunities
The decline in opportunities is a side-effect of the global pandemic that is wreaking havoc the world over. But with a little openness and a lot of pivoting, graduates can find opportunities where they might not have searched before.
Still in School? Why Freelancing Now Is a Great Idea
Not many students know this, but freelancing early on in your career will boost your profile, and make you an employable candidate for the market of your choice.
6 Reasons Why Your Marketing Emails Might Not Be Converting
Email marketing strategies can be tricky. If your conversion rates aren’t satisfying, read this guide for what not do when sending out marketing emails.
