Tag: freelancing

5 Reasons Why Freelancers MUST Promote their Gigs (and What Happens When They Don’t)

I have an acquaintance that offers voice-over business consulting services primarily to those who are new to the voiceover profession. In his usually very sound advice he advocates offering VO, narration, and voice acting services through freelance marketplace websites.

He actually suggests setting up profiles and offering gigs in not one website, but in as many sites as possible – and I’m totally on board with that.

Yesterday he posted a video in which he advocated offering freelance voice services through gig economy websites but then he said something odd. Continue reading “5 Reasons Why Freelancers MUST Promote their Gigs (and What Happens When They Don’t)”

70 Job Ideas for Freelance Video Editors, Videographers and Other Freelancers

Whether it’s offering customers a unique gift idea or a quick and easy promotional piece, here is an extensive list of freelance job ideas for video editors, videographers, and entrepreneurial filmmakers that I have broken down into several categories. Get started making money by creating video content or offering your video-related services today! Continue reading “70 Job Ideas for Freelance Video Editors, Videographers and Other Freelancers”

5 Ways to Make More Money as a Video Editor, Videographer or Filmmaker

“How do I make more money as a filmmaker, freelance videographer or in my video editing business?” is the number one, most frequently asked question we hear – and it is an important question!

The careers of professional videographers and freelance entrepreneurial filmmakers most often begin with the love of a casual hobby. Videos meant to preserve the precious moments spent with family and friends become the catalyst for improving techniques and upgrading equipment. From this is born the desire to make a little extra money with their hobby. Continue reading “5 Ways to Make More Money as a Video Editor, Videographer or Filmmaker”

Drone Business Ideas for Marketplace Websites

A common misconception is that you have to form a full-time business in order to find opportunities to make money with your drone. This isn’t true. There are literally dozens of drone business ideas out there for even part-time video entrepreneurs. Freelance UAV pilots and aerial filmmakers are making money with drones even outside of the traditional businesses while selling their services through online marketplaces. Continue reading “Drone Business Ideas for Marketplace Websites”

7 Common Problems New Freelancers Face and How To Fix Them Quickly

For new freelancers, starting a freelancing business is one of the simplest ways to make money online without having to spend your time at the office every day. You can set your own workplace, your own work time, your own clients, and even your own earnings. This is why freelancing is becoming one of the most popular businesses that people have, especially those who love to work at home.

However, new freelancers often face various challenges in their freelancing business, which usually discourage them from continuing on their path. If you are a new freelancer, how can you overcome these challenges? Continue reading “7 Common Problems New Freelancers Face and How To Fix Them Quickly”