To help professionals who have bravely set out on their own to make a name for themselves and not bank on the brand of big agencies and industry giants, we’re featuring our picks for top 10 freelance blogs. Included here are some of the best freelance blogs that not only contain useful technical resources on the different freelance ventures but also interesting insights on freelancing itself.
Most of these are about writing but there are those that also cater to different areas of specialization. Unfortunately, we can’t cover all the top freelance blogs out there but we hope that we can give you a better idea of what constitutes a good one: comprehensive, reliable and substantial.
Top 10 Freelance Blogs
(randomly arranged)
A good source of how-to’s and other freelancing info for self-employed professionals and entrepreneurs
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A ‘melting pot’ for practicing and aspiring freelancers; a quick resource for freelance must-haves and ideas
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A one-stop shop for freelancing essentials such as advices, financial concerns, and jobs posts
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Connects freelancers in the online community, and includes job postings, directories and advices
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Provides a place for freelancers to interact through a forum, and also includes tips and neat freebies
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Mainly about website development but also covers freelancing tips and other online ventures
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Keeps people posted on all things about graphic design such as best practices, tips and freelance, of course
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Offers well-written resources on writing, plus tips and gigs for freelancers
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A freelance blog devoted to writers; has tips on writing and other concerns related to this field
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Created to draw and interact with people who share similar interests in freelance work
joyoge designers' bookmark January 14, 2009 at 7:37 pm
nice selections thanks..
Catherine Tully January 14, 2009 at 10:12 pm
Thanks for the inclusion in this list! We strive to help fellow writers in many different ways and appreciate the mention!
ravontseo January 16, 2009 at 4:48 am
Great collection i will try
Geoserv January 16, 2009 at 8:26 am
Wow, never realized there were so many options.
Thanks for posting.
Adam January 17, 2009 at 4:10 am
Nice post, thanks for sharing :-)
Stuart January 21, 2009 at 9:22 am
Hey great list. Definitely some great options to try out and check out and explore…especially if you are an up and comer!
Neil the Freelance Writer February 2, 2009 at 4:19 am
These are pretty good sites and I’d never even heard of any of ‘em!
Thanks :)
Web Design February 2, 2009 at 6:06 am
Nice collection. Thanks For sharing list.
Harsha M V February 9, 2009 at 3:13 am
thanx….for the list…
BABPO May 6, 2009 at 1:51 pm
Good Post with appropriate site names. Appreciate your help. I too feel happy to help freelancers. In fact i encourage freelancers contacting me for any stuff i can help with.
rent a freelancer May 28, 2009 at 7:30 am
Thanks for the great list. I was searching for such a list from many days
ReadyPhotoSite July 6, 2009 at 3:15 am
Nice resources, thanks for the links!
PJD July 14, 2009 at 7:47 am
Thanks for compiling this list! As a freelancer, these resources are appreciated!
Douglas Bonneville October 3, 2009 at 11:26 am
If you Google “Top 10 Freelance Blogs”, you’ll come across some great individual sites like David Airey’s and Jacob Cass’ in the few few pages of results. The individual approach these guys both take is immensely helpful.
Luke October 15, 2009 at 2:09 pm
This was helpful, thanks!
Lacey November 28, 2009 at 8:43 am
Great list of freelance blogs. I thought I knew them all as well… never presume!
Me January 13, 2010 at 7:52 am
You can also add the http://www.auctionsforbusiness.com/ which is new..
Chris January 20, 2010 at 3:14 pm
Freelancers find work through elance! Free membership! http://affiliates.elance.com/t/url.php/cid/48/sid/1986
John Price February 8, 2010 at 2:50 pm
Don’t forget http://www.freelanceshack.com – This is a great list too!
Jenny April 15, 2010 at 5:28 am
Very nice.. I found all at one place.
Edward June 22, 2010 at 8:49 pm
Could you review our new site and add it to the list? http://www.mysmalltask.com
This site allows freelancers to do small tasks/jobs in short times for money. Most jobs are 5 mins and under! You can also post a job if you need any small tasks or jobs done for you.
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Meghavi July 25, 2010 at 9:21 am
http://www.worldbestfreelancer.com/
This is very easy,quick and Free freelancer website.
Freelance Blog October 27, 2010 at 11:20 pm
Great list! I have also started one and I hope I will get on this list someday! :) Anyway, thanks for sharing
Mike May 25, 2011 at 11:58 pm
On of the best at the moment is
http://www.Freelancer.com
The Career December 12, 2011 at 3:59 am
Making a career as freelancer on the internet is so difficult but it is so easy who started it many years ago. As new new freelancer, we have to fight to established for a long time. Thanks to share your rare tips.