In a nod to today’s shaky business environment at many media outlets, a new graduate program aims to teach its students how to survive as a journalist in a gig economy. The University of Colorado ...

Everybody dreams about being their own boss. However, it’s not always as glamorous as it sounds. Without a solid plan or the right tools in place, your self-determined future can start losing focus ...

As online courses multiply outside the formal structures of academe, professors increasingly have opportunities to earn cash on the side by freelancing. Udemy, an online-education company, offers ...

The range of training and qualifications freelancers and small business owners can obtain is vast. The question is, should you spend the time and money getting these qualifications gains you more work ...

This course will introduce you to the basics of running a freelance editing business, challenging you to look at yourself as both an editor and a small business owner. You will explore topics such as ...

To be successful as a freelance journalist you need to be able to generate great story ideas and write the perfect pitch, but you also need to know how to find new opportunities, negotiate rates, ...

Freelance journalists and writers subscribed to IJNet’s newsletter can enroll in an online course and receive a discount. Journalist and International Journalists’ Network (IJNet) contributor Natasha ...

A recent article by Fast Company interviewed three futurists about what they believed will be the most in-demand jobs in 2025, and the “freelance professor” made it solidly to this list. Joe ...

The freelance industry has grown exponentially over the past decade, and was juiced particularly by Covid-19-related remote and flexible work structures. According to a September research report by ...