Freelancing Bootcamp mentorship interview: Daniel Yam and Agnes
Earlier this year, CreativesAtWork hosted our signature Freelancing Bootcamp - an all-encompassing 6-week course that included networking, workshops, and mentorship.
Tackling Your Side Hustle From the Front
It started when you thought you could turn your free time into a side hustle. You gained the opportunity to pick projects you were passionate about while earning additional income.
KQ: The sweet spot between craft and alchemy
In the future, KQ hopes to helm a Singapore comedy at the scale of Tropic Thunder, with the warmth of Little Miss Sunshine.
The Simple Guide to Content Marketing for SMEs
Content marketing is all the rage now, with many businesses adopting this new type of marketing as a fresh way to reach out to potential customers.
The Simple Guide To Digital Marketing For Small Businesses
For any business to thrive, it will need to continuously reach out to new customers with the aim of converting them into paying clients.
2022 Money Management Strategies for Creative Freelancers
New year, new beginnings. Creative freelancers, how do you intend to manage your money differently this year compared to previous years?
Heidi Mah: Found in translation
Throughout all 44 years of her career in healthcare, Heidi Mah has had meaningful roles at the Ministry of Health and two public hospitals.
A Quick guide to Filing Taxes for Self-employed and Freelance Creatives
Tax season is coming, which means that soon, we self-employed creatives will be poring through our old emails, bank statements and spreadsheets to determine how much income and business expenses to declare.
Michelle Tan: Living Her Best Narrative
Michelle Tan started writing when Titanic was released and JK Rowling published Harry Potter (we’ll leave our readers to work out the math).
NFT101: How Freelance Creatives Can Benefit From It
Non-fungible tokens or NFTs are getting creatives excited, and it’s no wonder. With digital artist Beeple auctioning his works for a cool $69 million at Christie’s in March 2021, bought in Singapore we might add. An exciting world of possibilities lies ahead.
Four Predictions for Freelancer 2.0 for 2022
2021 was a year of many changes, with the pandemic accelerating the adoption of remote working and opening up opportunities for freelancers to work with their clients in new areas such as digital marketing and social media.
Ande Schurr: Sound advice from an unconventional soundman
Can you acquire skills in various aspects of production work, build a name in the film and TV circle and still find time to train in VIP tactical security and first aid? Ande Schurr, Founder of Schurr Productions, shows us how it’s done.
Key trends for Audio Content Branding & Storytelling in 2021
We recently had the pleasure of speaking with 10 guests on key trends for audio content branding and storytelling to look out for in 2021.
4 Lessons Freelancers Can Learn From Naomi Osaka's Withdrawal From The French Open
Today, more business leaders are aware that mental health impacts workplace productivity. As freelancers work with multiple clients at the same time, deadlines can be demanding.
Our Highly Demanded Freelance Services in 1st Quarter of 2021
It is fair to say that the current market demand has been shaped by what the world has gone through in the past 1.5 years (can you believe it’s been 18 months?!) 1 key trend that we have witnessed at CreativesAtWork is the demand for faster, smaller projects compared to bigger campaigns in the past.
How Freelancers in Singapore Can Save for Retirement
Saving for retirement can often be an anxiety-inducing topic. With 14% of Singapore's labor force reported to be self-employed in 2020 (World Bank), the question about how to save for retirement as a freelancer could not be more relevant than it is now.
Creatives! How Do You Get Out Of A Lull
It’s Monday, and your calendar for the week is empty. You have no projects to work on, which could be a welcome change, except this also happened last week.
How Freelance Consultants Can Scale Earnings Without Burning Out
Summary: Are you a freelancer looking to grow your business in a sustainable way? Read some of our tips to do it successfully.
How to Turn One-off Gigs into Long-term Clients
As a freelancer, one of the most challenging and time consuming parts of your career will be finding clients and projects, especially in the beginning.
How to Make It as a Freelancer in Singapore 2021
Freelancing is a great way to earn a living while having a flexible schedule and lots of exposure in multiple industries.