Kosmo Blog
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Freelance Ideas to Get Your New Business Journey Going
As a self-employed individual, you need to always come up with new freelance ideas to get your new business journey going. Starting a business is truly not a walk in the park. It involves a lot of planning and effort to run it smoothly and keep the projects coming in. Unlike regular employment, being an…
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Not Accepting New Clients – How to Write a Polite Decline Message
Not accepting clients is not something you should feel bad about. There comes a time in every freelancer’s journey when they have to say no to a client at one point. This could be for a number of reasons. Saying yes to everything when you are already juggling so many projects can lead to burnout…
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Best Freelance Writing Sites to Learn and Grow
Do you want to know the best freelance writing sites that can help you improve your skills? Continue reading this article to learn how you can enhance your writing skills. People who have a knack for writing are joining the freelance workforce. And this is why you need to explore sites that can help you…
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Platform Update: Expense Tracking and Reports
Keep track of your business’ financials via expense tracking and reports. Expenses allow you to keep a tab on what you spent on projects and your business. On Kosmo’s reports page, you can find an overview of your income, expenses, and net based on projects and clients. Expenses To add a new expense, click on…
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What Are the Average Graphic Designer Fees?
Finding the average graphic designer fees can be quite challenging as the freelancing community is ever-changing. There has been a shift in the world of graphic designing and companies and clients are more accepting of freelancers. It’s pretty normal now for graphic designers to be freelancers and also get higher rates for their work. But…
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Top 25 Freelance Tools You Should Know About
Freelance tools like software and apps that help self-employed individuals run their businesses are necessary for success. Thanks to rapid technological advancement, software innovators have developed much-needed solutions to help freelancers, individual contractors, and consultants. Even small and medium-scale businesses are also benefited from these tools. In fact, there are so many freelance tools available…
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Networking Plan for Bookkeepers – How to Beat Loneliness
Having a networking plan for bookkeepers is as important as maintaining a good business plan. As a freelance bookkeeper, you often find yourself buried in tons of paperwork, right? Organizing records and crunching numbers are not easy tasks. You often find yourself working through nights and even holidays, especially during tax season. So how do…
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Best Invoicing Software for Freelancers and Creators
As a freelancer, it is only wise that you know the best invoicing software available to you. Invoicing is a very important aspect of your business as it ensures you get paid correctly and promptly. Knowing how to handle freelance billing efficiently will make your freelancing journey less stressful. Admittedly, not all freelancers use invoice…
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Questions to Ask a Freelance Client Before You Get To Work
You might be wondering why is it so important to have questions to ask a freelance client. Well, with freelance work, if you want things to go smoothly it’s all about the preparation. And the most important step there is to have a proper talk or discussion with your client. Once you have all of…
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How to Keep Track of Freelance Work Effectively
Are you having a hard time on how to keep track of freelance work? Don’t worry, you are not alone. As a freelancer, one of the things that you have to get used to is you don’t have anyone managing you. And of course, this is one of the perks of freelancing. No one will…