15 August 2025 Managing invoices, expenses, receipts and payments is a constant challenge for freelancers and small business owners. Disorganisation can cost you money. But are you tracking billable expense income? If not, you could already be losing money without even knowing it. However, it is likely that…
1 August 2025 Client acquisition is not just a beginner’s challenge — it’s an ongoing aspect of freelancing that evolves with time. Whether you are newly self-employed or managing a mature independent practice, refreshing your approach to building client relationships is key to long-term sustainability. The most successful…
18 July 2025 As a freelancer, business can get tough when the industry slows down and you are still ready to go, especially when your workflow and your income depend on it. When the low season comes around, odds are good that the perfect email you have spent…
27 June 2025 Numerous personal or professional crises might affect a person's mental health in a prolonged way. These challenging circumstances make it difficult for many people to focus on anything. Such amounts of uncertainty are difficult to handle and you end up feeling overburdened and preoccupied with…
13 June 2025 In the freelance world, opportunities often come with strings attached — especially when potential clients request a “test piece” before committing to a project. This common practice is known as speculative work or spec work. While it may seem like a reasonable way to prove…
30 May 2025 In the business world, companies of all sizes—from large corporations to individual freelancers—face a growing range of threats. Theft, cyber-attacks and natural disasters can strike when least expected, putting everything you gave worked for at risk. While government financial relief plans do exist for small…
16 May 2025 Running a business can be both exciting and overwhelming. Many freelancers dive in with big dreams but little preparation, often trying to do everything themselves; however, that only leads to burnout, missed opportunities, and operational chaos. But there’s a more innovative way to manage your…
2 May 2025 In today’s cyber connected world, email is more than just a communication tool — it’s the gateway to your digital life. Unfortunately, that also makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. From stolen client data to full-on identity theft, a compromised inbox can wreak havoc…
18 April 2025 For most freelancers, juggling multiple projects and tasks simultaneously is challenging regarding time management. Sometimes, it becomes a hassle to maintain productivity and deliver high-quality work while meeting deadlines. Freelancers need project and time management skills vital for successful turnaround time. UASA IP shares freelancers’…
17 April 2026 Professional abilities and intelligence are not the only factors that determine success at work. Recognising that emotional intelligence can significantly impact performance, productivity and that leadership can inspire employees to develop these skills, can help you feel more confident in your growth journey. Developing emotional…