Lifestyle Tips
The freelance lifestyle has a lot going for it. In this collection of posts we show you how to make the most of freelancing, with tips on keeping yourself healthy, happy, and productive.
How Much Money Can You Save When Working from Home?
How Much Money Can You Save When Working from Home?
Oct 21, 2021
For many freelance proofreaders, working from home represents freedom from the nine to five. But did you know it could mean more savings in your bank account, too? Going to the office, after all, can add some expenses to your daily life. We’ll highlight them in this post, but we’ll also make you aware of […]
5 Tips on Having a Good Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer
5 Tips on Having a Good Work-Life Balance as a Freelancer
Oct 16, 2021
Being a freelance proofreader is an excellent opportunity to be completely in charge of your own working hours. However, that sometimes can turn into all work and no play – which isn’t the healthiest of scenarios. To achieve a good work-life balance as a freelancer, make sure you follow these tips: Read on to find […]
How to Deal with Rejection as a Freelance Proofreader
Oct 02, 2021
Regardless of how successful your freelance proofreading career is, rejection is inevitable at some point. Whether it’s in-person rejection, a difficult client, or a negative response to a cold email, it can be hard not to take it personally. But you can use every rejection to your advantage if you take the right approach. In […]
5 Tips for Scheduling and Planning as a Freelance Proofreader
Aug 26, 2021
One of the many perks of freelancing is the freedom to choose your own work hours and routine. But it can be easy to lose direction when you have so much flexibility. In this post, then, we’ll cover five tips for scheduling and planning as a freelance proofreader. These include: Writing to-do lists for short- […]
5 Tips to Help You Save Money as a Freelance Proofreader
Aug 15, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, you’re completely in charge of your work and lifestyle, including your finances. And unless you have an accountant, you may need to regularly evaluate where you can cut back on spending to make your earnings go further. In this post, we cover five tips to help you save money as a […]
5 Lifestyle Tips to Boost Your Productivity
Aug 05, 2021
Freelance proofreading offers freedom and flexibility, but it can be hard to stay productive when you’re in charge of your own schedule. We suggest following these lifestyle tips to boost your productivity: Make healthy choices about food, water, exercise, and rest. Take regular breaks from your work to avoid burnout. Motivate yourself by setting short- […]
5 Tips to Help You Get Rid of Distractions When Working Remotely
Jul 15, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, you can work almost anywhere. But whether you’re working at home or on the go, you’ll need to make sure you can focus. In this post, then, we’ll offer some helpful advice on how to get rid of distractions when working remotely 1. Think About Where You Will Work Where you […]
5 Tips on Creating the Perfect Home Workspace
May 16, 2021
As a freelance proofreader, chances are you work from home at least some of the time. However, this can pose a challenge. So, how can you create a home workspace that will improve your comfort and productivity while proofreading? Our top five tips are: 1. Select a Workspace Having a dedicated working area is not […]
5 Tips on Taking Breaks When Working from Home
5 Tips on Taking Breaks When Working from Home
May 06, 2021
Concentration is vital in the world of proofreading and editing. And taking regular breaks is important if you want to be able to focus on a document for prolonged periods. But how do you get the most out of breaks when working from home? We suggest: Work breaks into your daily schedule and make sure […]
5 Relaxation Tips for Dealing with Work Stress
5 Relaxation Tips for Dealing with Work Stress
Mar 04, 2021
Stress can be a major problem in the workplace. And this applies whether you work in an office, from home, or on the go. How, then, should freelance proofreaders approach dealing with work stress? We have five helpful relaxation tips that you might want to try. 1. Know Your Stressors We know mindfulness has become […]