Contracting Consulting Freelancing Made Easy

Over the course of working as a contractor or freelancer you are sure to come across a client who is looking for a temporary worker based only on price. For new freelancers this can be a godsend, as they are often charging the lowest rates but also have the lowest amount of experience on their [...]

Whether you are looking into becoming a contractor full time and would like to give it a go before making the leap completely, or would just like to earn some extra money on the side using your skills, contracting or freelancing as a second job can be a very successful way of earning extra cash [...]

One of the best things about being a contractor or freelancer is that you often get the opportunity to work from home. This not only saves time and money on a daily commute but gives you more freedom to work to your own schedule. This can mean that you can take on much more work, [...]

As a contractor you are one of the most sought after workers in your industry. Employers love working with contractors as they tend to be skilled in their profession, only get paid for the work that they do and can come in on a project by project basis. This does not mean that you won’t [...]

In a recent survey by www.jobsadwatch.co.uk, figures revealed that the need for IT contractors has risen by more than a quarter in only a year, with temporary IT workers now taking a lead over their permanent counterparts. While this is good news for IT contractors it does actually spell bad news for the organisations they [...]

As the new year kicks into full swing it can often be a time of change.  Perhaps it is time for a new job or a new contract?  If so then it is important that you get your CV up to scratch.  Take some time to look over your current CV and give it the [...]

As a contractor, freelancer or consultant you may have to work from home.  Most freelancers and consultants will usually work from home and often contractors may be required to do so at some point.  What to others may seem like the perfect work-life balance is actually an art form. Working from home can be no [...]

If you are a contractor, freelancer or consultant it may be that you are looking to expand your business.  As the new year approaches, it could be the right time to recruit some new staff to help develop your business and manage your work load. So with social networking taking over the world, or so [...]

With the boom in m-commerce, IT contractor can command high rates.  M-commerce really took off this year with more and more companies demanding mobile platforms for their customers.  From smartphones to tablets and apps, m-commerce is taking the IT world by storm. Due to the expertise needed and the high level of skills required, m-commerce [...]

According to the latest research by Creditsafe, start-ups have increased by 18%.  Around 470,000 limited companies were registered in 2011 and it is thought that as each year goes by this will increase by around 20%. The main locations for new start-ups are London, with around 160,000 and the South East with around 60,715.  It [...]