Some freelancing resources for you
Morning, Deezers. Here’s a handful of bookmarkable resources that have been floating around the internet lately to help you get in the freelance game, whether by choice or out of necessity. Remember: we’re rooting for y’all.
Bloomberg reporter Deena Shanker put together this Google doc that covers the basics of pitching and getting paid.
Nina Bahadur did a good thread on what she learned over two years of freelancing.
We’ve discussed this before, but: Kara Cutruzzula’s daily productivity/creativity email, Brass Ring Daily, will help you stay motivated and sane.
Whopayswriters.com is a crowd-sourced list of freelancer rates from almost every big publication you could think of.
And finally: a guide from the NYT on how to properly work from home.