A lot of people have been in touch with us in regards to starting off their freelance career, and we can understand why, it’s the hardest part of it all. Making the leap in the beginning requires determination, strength, willpower and belief in yourself – it’s not easy. This also proves that a lot of people are looking to go into freelancing, especially in such turbulent times like now. That’s why here at FreelanceApple, we’re proud to announce the ‘Back 2 Basics Weekend‘.
OMG, what is the ‘Back 2 Basics Weekend’?
It’s simple – we’re going to provide a weekend packed full of extraordinary articles on everything you need to know when beginning your freelancing career, and getting you started. We’re going to cover issues such as building the foundations of your freelance career, and creating and maintaining your personal brand.
If you’re currently a freelancer, there’s also a lot of benefit in your getting involved and visiting FreelanceApple during this big weekend, because you may be able to pick up some very good tips and techniques that can help you along your way as well.
Best of all, we decided to pack this all into a weekend, about the only time you’ll have off from work, whether you’re a freelancer or not.
So remember, 7th-9th August, right here on Freelance Apple. The first article will be up on the evening of the Friday (GMT). Articles will then be subsequently published on both mornings and evenings on each day of the weekend.
Hope you join us all at ‘Back 2 Basics Weekend’, please subscribe to our RSS feed to help remind yourself to come visit us during the weekend.
P.S: We have a competition going you might want to check out.



August 6th, 2009 at 3:38 pm
This couldn’t come at a better time! I am really excited to see what you guys post. Having done web design for profit for the past year it is now that I am really understanding and modeling myself as a freelancer.