by Margot Lester | Content & Content Operations
A lot of businesses use freelancer management systems to make working with outsiders easier. For them. I get it. I've written a bunch of white papers over the years touting the benefits of software that eases the administrative burden for internal teams, so I brought...
by Margot Lester | Best Practice, E'ship, What-Not
I know a lot of freelancers who eschew creating contracts and agreements for all kinds of reasons. It's not a great idea, though. Without it you're like an aerialist working without a net, exposing yourself to a lot of risk. And, damn, there are enough risks out there...
by Margot Lester | Best Practice
The second week of February is Freelance Writer Appreciation Week. Check out these posts for ideas on how you can show some love to the freelancers you work with! Freelancer Appreciation Week How to work well with freelancers Be a better client: Don’t ghost...
by Margot Lester | What-Not
Updated February 2023 Like a lot of agencies, we rely on freelancers. And as a former freelancer myself, I work hard to follow that old golden rule and treat people like I'd want to be treated. 4 ways to be better to freelancers 1. Provide reimbursement or support for...
