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Thanks to the journalism students from RMIT and UTS for their coverage of the 2022 Launceston Freelance Festival.
Micro-credentials: the endorsements that can make an impact on your digital portfolio
Have you ever considered selling your knowledge? A career’s worth of experience would be an awful thing to waste, so...
Think before designing your digital assets: Bec Adamczewski
From fonts to colour schemes, remaining consistent with your theme and tone of branding across multiple platforms is vital to...
A funder’s insights to approaching grants: Bonnie Bley
Funding organisations want to work with freelancers because they 'bring access', according to the Judith Neilson Institute's Bonnie Bley. Bley,...
How talking a digital language can help your story pitch
Talking about creating better audience engagement online for your stories can give you an extra edge when pitching to commissioning...
Protecting yourself from cyber attacks
Cybersecurity is an undervalued asset and costing freelancers much more than just the time it takes to change a compromised...
Northern Sound System amplifies freelancers chance for success
Integrating freelance workers into a business model that prioritises engaging youth in the arts, is getting results, an audience has...
Industry must support fair pay for women: MEAA
More needs to be taught to young journalists, especially women, about how to stand up for themselves and to demand...
Freelancing isn’t new, but its role in society keeps changing
The Australian gig economy has been valued at $6 billion and it’s growing. The key to success in this environment...
Calculating your value by worth, not the market’s pain points
Freelancers need to be flexible in their expectations while at the same time valuing their skills more highly when negotiating...
How Rachel’s List is getting people jobs
There are birthday present lists, shopping lists, and wish lists, basically, anything can be listed, but there isn’t anything quite...
The market is going social, so should you
For freelance journalists and content creators, social media is more important than ever, and with tens of millions of monthly...
Tasmania’s ‘stranger than fiction’ culture brings unique perspective to Aussie film industry
Tasmania's complicated and vibrant history and arts sector has been lauded by a top film maker as "stranger than fiction"....