Client ghosts: how to deal with ghosting customers?
The scariest ghosts are the employers who disappear without paying you. Learn what you can do to minimize the risks of being ghosted, and how to act if you have become subject to such behavior.
Tag: freelancers
How to Minimize Chances of Being Ghosted as a Client
If you do not want a freelancer to abandon your project right in the middle, you need to know how to avoid ghosting or minimize its risks. This guide will teach you some precautionary measures
The Rise of Freelance Developers: Pandemic Aftermath
There’s no denying that pandemic’s led to the rise of freelance developers. We’ve collected hard data to demostrate just how much it resaped the freelance market. Read on to find out!
Freelancer Scam: How to Spot Freelance Scams
Freelancer scams are one of the downsides of working with independent contractors. Learn to spot freelance scams!
Beat It or Eat It: How to Overcome the Competition on Freelance Platforms
Practical tips and ideas on how to overcome competition on freelance platforms for freelance developers
How I Ignored Every Rule Of Freelancing And Became the CTO of a Freelance Platform
Early December 2016 It’s been 3 months since the start of my journey. I’ve just run out of money and was supposed to go from India to Malaysia. Everything was going according to my plan. I knew I was going to spend my savings in the first 3 months and had to find a freelance […]
Freelancers vs. Software Development Company: What’s Right for You
A development company or a freelance developer – whom should you hire for your project? This article will sort things out and help you make your mind
Vetting Developers at Lemon.io: Our Mighty Way
Lemon.io is a marketplace delivering the best European programmers to the top American companies since 2015. Many entrepreneurs inquire, how do we make sure our devs are the best ones. There are two ways to answer. The short one is a pic on our main page. For the lovers of long-form narratives, we proudly offer […]
Bidding vs. Non-bidding Freelance Platforms: what’s the difference for clients & contractors
Are you a customer looking for a freelancer to hire? Browsing freelance platforms for a job as a contractor? Read this article to learn more about the bidding and non-bidding freelance platforms from both perspectives
How to Start Freelancing as a Front End Developer?
10 tips for getting clients as a freelance front-end developer: define your why, choose a niche, legal research, set an income goal, find your audience, decide on the price, create a portfolio, choose a platform, work on your brand, join a community.
Pet projects: why you want your dev candidate to have some
A simple yet reliable way to evaluate a developer When you are looking for a new developer, at some point all resumes start looking more or less the same. Pretty often, it all boils down to what technologies a developer is familiar with, and what projects they’ve had experience with before. There is nothing wrong […]
Freelance vs. In-house Developers: What to Choose for Your Project?
Many startups face the problem of choosing between freelance vs. in-house developers, sooner or later. You too should know the difference between them.
Edward Scissorhands of Web Development: Tools to Nail Self-Organization When Working Remotely
Hey there, mighty Developer! Are you struggling with self-organization or looking for ways to improve your workflow? You are in the right place! In this article, we will give you tools for long- and short-term planning, talk about daily routines and task management tools, as well as the importance of fun, rest, and community.