Archive for April 2010
Looking for Student Freelancers to be Featured on STF
Friday, April 30th, 2010
We are looking for great student freelancers to help promote through a feature on Students That Freelance. If you haven’t caught our interviews before, then you are missing out on learning about some wonderful student freelancers doing great things! Want to be the next featured student freelancer on the site?
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Open Discussion: How Do You Handle The “Student” Factor With Clients?
Monday, April 26th, 2010
We have all came across at one point or another the “student” factor when dealing with clients. Some clients don’t want to work with students, while other clients seem to seek out students for the hopes of getting the project done at a lower cost. How do you handle when a client finds out that you are a student?
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Tags: discussion
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Featured Student Freelancer: Nicky Lee
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Each week Students That Freelance will take some time to feature a student freelancer who is doing their school and freelance thing and is pretty good at it. This week, we are featuring Nicky Lee, a student freelancer from Piedmont, CA.
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Tags: interview
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How to Keep Your Sanity During Final Exams
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
So it is that time of the semester where most of us will be doing final exams in the next few weeks. Finals are typically the busiest time of the semester for most students, and for the student freelancer, finding time to make sure all of your freelance work is taken care of in a timely fashion becomes even a greater challenge. Today I will share some pointers to help you make it through final exams, hopefully with good grades and happy clients all at the same time.
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Upcoming Series on Contracts for Student Freelancers
Monday, April 19th, 2010
We are getting ready to publish a series on contracts and the student freelancer in the coming weeks and we would like to know what you would like to see in the series.
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Why No One is Invincible from Copyright Infringement
Monday, April 12th, 2010
This was definitely not the kind of post I ever thought I would write for Students That Freelance, but ever since my first real bout with an online thief, it made me realize that no one is invincible from having their copyright works stolen from them when made publically viewable, even student freelancers. In this article I am going to explain exactly how my work was stolen and why I am thankful I took precautionary actions when I did.
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Featured Student Freelancer: Laci Morgan
Friday, April 9th, 2010
Each week Students That Freelance will take some time to feature a student freelancer who is doing their school and freelance thing and is pretty good at it. This week, we are featuring Laci Morgan, a student freelancer from Grand Terrace, CA.
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Tags: interview
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What the %&$# is wrong with the site?
Thursday, April 8th, 2010
I bet you are wondering what is wrong with the site today. Well for those that aren’t sure why your favorite sites look like poo today, it is because we are celebrating CSS Naked Day.
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Let’s Get Real About Our Freelancing
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
One trend I see when it comes to student freelancers is the lack of “realness” to their freelancing. I can’t seem to put my finger on the reason either. Maybe it is because they don’t consider their freelancing a real business. Maybe it is because they aren’t at a real office doing the work. Or maybe they don’t consider themselves real freelancers. Whatever the reason(s) may be, not getting “real” when it comes to your freelancing can cause you some severe growing pains.
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Review of Outright – Free Online Bookkeeping
Monday, April 5th, 2010
Keeping proper records of income and expenses is vital for any business and every type of freelancer, including the student freelancer. For those student freelancers who aren’t sure where to start keeping track of such vital records for their business or simply want an easier way to do so, Outright.com comes to the rescue. As a user myself, Outright gets it right and makes it simple to keep track of such information as income, expenses, some tax information, and will even generate reports. In this article, I will highlight some of the great features Outright has that can benefit student freelancers in a big way.
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Tags: bookkeeping, expenses, income, outright, products, Resources, review, taxes
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