The Freelancer Club sent Sofia Khan to London Fashion Week to report on a freelancer's experience and whether or not LFW is worth the work. See what she found out.
WHAT MAKES THE PERFECT FREELANCER
Google 'how to freelance' and you'll find a list of articles on how to setup your company or ways to improve your freelance business. They're great. We write most of them; but there's not much out there on the emotional side of freelancing and what one needs to succeed from a psychological perspective. Do you have what it takes to be a successful freelancer? Take a look at the habits of a successful freelancer and see how many boxes you tick.
WHY BOTHER WITH SOCIAL MEDIA?
MASTERCLASS in association with WHY BOTHER WITH SOCIAL MEDIA? LEARN HOW TO USE SOCIAL FOR YOUR FREELANCE BUSINESS MASTERCLASS BY TIM LION, EUROPEAN HEAD OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SONY
TOP 6 COURSES FOR FREELANCERS
So you’ve decided to throw caution to the wind and become a freelancer. Fantastic! There is so much to be gained when working for yourself – creative freedom, flexible working hours and an abundance of opportunities to engage with people that a 9 to 5 desk job just can’t offer. There are so many industries where freelancers can thrive in. Even better is the knowledge that these jobs can be done from anywhere in the world. Of course, experience is vital and a working knowledge of your chosen freelance path will make you a trusted entity resulting in more jobs and clients.
LONDON FASHION WEEK - NO TICKET? NO PROBLEM
The circus will soon be packing up as the curtain draws on another London Fashion Week. Should you feel that London Fashion Week passes you by or perhaps you have a job to go to and can't make it out, fear not, there are still plenty of opportunities for you to take advantage of that will enable you to get involved in the capital's leading fashion event. Here are our top tips on making the most out of London Fashion Week.
JEREMY CORBYN'S PLAN FOR BUSINESS AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR FREELANCERS
Back in August Jeremy Corbyn announced his commitment to businesses and enterprise with a 'Better Business' plan which was promoted on the new 'Corbyn for business' website. It includes a set of policies that are aimed to improve the overall economic environment for entrepreneurs, small businesses and enterprises that want to innovate for the public good.
FASHION MODEL, AMIRAA VEE. SEEKING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
Amiraa Vee is a model based in New York currently making her mark in the industry with an exceptional portfolio of work. Recently she featured in an ad campaign for ‘Creme of Nature’ and has also appeared at New York Fashion Week on various catwalks.
HIRE THE UK'S TOP FASHION PHOTOGRAPHERS FOR YOUR CORPORATE EVENTS
We provide a very simple and efficient service for companies looking to hire professional fashion photographers. Employers can access our database of over 100,000 creative freelancers including makeup artists and hairstylists within minutes.