Freelancing

The Freelancing Hub is designed to support freelancers at every stage of their career. Inside, youโ€™ll discover resources on setting rates, creating invoices, choosing platforms, and getting paid on time. Our guides also cover compliance, taxes, and financial planning to ensure you run your freelance business with confidence. Whether youโ€™re new to freelancing or managing a large client base, this hub offers actionable strategies to grow sustainably.

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Top 10 Freelancing Countries

Top 10 Freelancing Countries

Read on to discover which markets offer you as a freelancer the highest average earnings, which markets are growing fastest, plus wider market trends and predictions.

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Freelance hourly rate calculator

Freelance hourly rate calculator

HomeResourcesBusiness HubFreelance hourly rate calculator Whatโ€™s the optimal method for calculating my freelance hourly rate? As a freelancer, maximizing your income while not pricing yourself out of the market can…
Paying contractors and remote employees in Latin America

Paying contractors and remote employees in Latin America

HomeResourcesGeneral PaymentsPaying contractors and remote employees in Latin America If you're running a business in the US, Europe or even in Latin America, there's a good chance you'll find yourself…
Brazilian freelancers rise up

Brazilian freelancers rise up

In Brazil's dynamic job landscape, freelancing has emerged as a powerful force.But there are still unique challenges and opportunities they face. Read on to learn more about the impact they are making on the local and global market.

Freelance Hourly Rate Calculator – Calculate Your Ideal Pay

Freelance Hourly Rate Calculator – Calculate Your Ideal Pay

Find out how much you should be charging for your freelance services and boost your bottom line.

Top 3 benefits of being a freelancer in the Philippines

Top 3 benefits of being a freelancer in the Philippines

HomeResourcesBusiness HubTop 3 benefits of being a freelancer in the Philippines Freelancing in the Philippines has boomed in recent years, and the pandemic has accelerated this growth, making it an…
Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Pakistan

Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Pakistan

HomeResourcesBusiness HubUltimate guide to hiring international contractors in Pakistan Growing a business is always challenging. You have a lot of things to juggle, including understanding your customers, staying on top…
How Freelancers Can Attract New Clients Using Instagram

How Freelancers Can Attract New Clients Using Instagram

HomeResourcesBusiness HubHow Freelancers Can Attract New Clients Using Instagram If youโ€™re a freelancer, you probably already know that building your business requires a very savvy marketing mind. You have to…
13 High-Demand Freelancer Skills in Today’s Market

13 High-Demand Freelancer Skills in Today’s Market

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub13 High-Demand Freelancer Skills in Today’s Market Ever wondered what the most in-demand freelancer skills are on the market? They're constantly changing and evolving, but some have been constant…
The top 20 freelance translation sites

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The top 20 freelance translation sites

Translation is a valuable skill in todayโ€™s global market, and as a freelancer, you can turn your language abilities into a steady income stream. Whether youโ€™re bilingual or a native speaker, top translation platforms make it easy to find clients, set your rates, and get paid quickly.

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in top 15+ countries

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in top 15+ countries

Hiring international contractors can help you scale your business and cut costsโ€”but each country has its own rules. This guide covers what you need to know about working with contractors in key markets and how Payoneer makes global payments simple and compliant.

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The Payoneer 2023 Freelancer Insights Report

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The Payoneer 2023 Freelancer Insights Report

HomeResourcesBusiness HubThe Payoneer 2023 Freelancer Insights Report As 2023 comes into full swing, small and large businesses around the world are still recovering from the lingering effects of COVID-19. To…
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The top dropshipping platforms for 2023

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The top dropshipping platforms for 2023

HomeResourcesBusiness HubThe top dropshipping platforms for 2023 The last few years have seen a massive rise in people opening ecommerce businesses, especially during the pandemic when a lot of people…
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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Mexico

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Mexico

HomeResourcesBusiness HubUltimate guide to hiring international contractors in Mexico Growing a business is always challenging. You have a lot of things to juggle, including understanding your customers, staying on top…
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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Thailand

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Thailand

HomeResourcesBusiness HubUltimate guide to hiring international contractors in Thailand Growing a business is always challenging. You have a lot of things to juggle, including understanding your customers, staying on top…
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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in the Philippines

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in the Philippines

HomeResourcesBusiness HubUltimate guide to hiring international contractors in the Philippines Growing a business is always challenging. You have a lot of things to juggle, including understanding your customers, staying on…
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2022 Global freelancer income report: The ongoing rise of the freelance revolution

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2022 Global freelancer income report: The ongoing rise of the freelance revolution

The past two years have brought unprecedented disruptions to the global employment market. As billions around the world continued to shelter against COVID-19, the global work force, including millions of freelancers, has adapted to a new reality. In this fourth edition of the Freelance Income Report, using data from a survey of 2,000 Payoneer customers from over 100 countries who work with international clients, we set out to better understand who todayโ€™s freelance workers are, what unique challenges they face, and how they are weathering the global pandemic. As you will see, the results show that not only were [โ€ฆ]

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How to Pay International Freelancers?

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How to Pay International Freelancers?

Interested in working with freelancers, worldwide? Making international payments to freelancers and independent contractors around the world doesnโ€™t have to be a headache with Payoneer. Learn how to use Payoneer to pay overseas freelancers while saving on international transaction fees and without jumping through hoops.

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What is the average freelance salary around the globe?

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What is the average freelance salary around the globe?

How much could you potentially earn as a freelancer? Although there is no set formula to determine freelance rates, a quick browse through any online marketplace reveals a wide range of prices. Keep reading to learn more about the average freelance salary around the globe.

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7 ways small business owners can avoid stress and burnout

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7 ways small business owners can avoid stress and burnout

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub7 ways small business owners can avoid stress and burnout It's not easy to run a small business or work as a solopreneur. When you only have a few…
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7 tips for building a successful D2C brand in 2023

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7 tips for building a successful D2C brand in 2023

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub7 tips for building a successful D2C brand in 2023 Direct to consumer, or D2C, sales is a market that's been growing in importance in the last few years.…
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Best Practices for Landing High Paying Clients

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Best Practices for Landing High Paying Clients

HomeResourcesBusiness HubBest Practices for Landing High Paying Clients Struggling to earn the big bucks? Whether youโ€™re a freelance graphic designer or content writer, finding quality clients that will pay you…
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5 tips to boost your success as a freelance business professional

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5 tips to boost your success as a freelance business professional

Today, weโ€™re going to dive into the exciting world of freelance business analysis, a career path that offers a unique blend of autonomy, flexibility, and exciting opportunities. Whether youโ€™re looking to gain more control over your schedule, build a more diverse portfolio of clients, or simply enjoy the perks of working from home, freelancing as a business analyst can provide all of that and more. In recent years, freelancing has seen a significant rise in popularity, with employees and employers recognizing its many benefits. In fact, according to a recent report, the number of people opting for freelance careers continues [โ€ฆ]

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Argentina

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Ultimate guide to hiring international contractors in Argentina

HomeResourcesBusiness HubUltimate guide to hiring international contractors in Argentina Growing a business is always challenging. You have a lot of things to juggle, including understanding your customers, staying on top…
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We’ve partnered with bKash to streamline Bangladeshi cross-border payments

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We’ve partnered with bKash to streamline Bangladeshi cross-border payments

HomeResourcesBusiness HubWe’ve partnered with bKash to streamline Bangladeshi cross-border payments Great news for Bangladeshi gig workers and entrepreneurs! Payoneer has teamed up with bKash, Bangladeshโ€™s largest Mobile Financial Services (MFS)…
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JazzCash and Payoneer Team up to Make Freelance Payments Easy

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JazzCash and Payoneer Team up to Make Freelance Payments Easy

HomeResourcesHow to use Payoneer HubJazzCash and Payoneer Team up to Make Freelance Payments Easy Exciting news for freelancers in Pakistan! Payoneer has recently partnered with JazzCash, a mobile payment provider…
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The 2020 freelancer income report : Based on a survey of 7,000+ global freelancers

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The 2020 freelancer income report : Based on a survey of 7,000+ global freelancers

Freelancing is booming, led by young workers and enabled by tech. Payoneerโ€™s global survey shows $21/hr average rates, high satisfaction, and growing female participation. Experience beats education, and flexibility is the top perk.

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Take the Pain Out of Digital Music Royalty Payouts

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Take the Pain Out of Digital Music Royalty Payouts

HomeResourcesBusiness HubTake the Pain Out of Digital Music Royalty Payouts The global music publishing market is expected to exceed $6.55 billion USD by the end of 2024 โ€” but many…
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How to Effectively Raise Your Rates with Existing Clients & Handle Price Rejection

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How to Effectively Raise Your Rates with Existing Clients & Handle Price Rejection

HomeResourcesBusiness HubHow to Effectively Raise Your Rates with Existing Clients & Handle Price Rejection Raising your freelance rate is an important part of growing as a freelancer, however, if you…
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Payoneer and Kickstart Offer Freelancers and Businesses a More Valuable Way to Work

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Payoneer and Kickstart Offer Freelancers and Businesses a More Valuable Way to Work

HomeResourcesBusiness HubPayoneer and Kickstart Offer Freelancers and Businesses a More Valuable Way to Work Did you know that Pakistan, a booming startup ecosystem, holds one of the largest numbers of…
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Tips for Working with Australian Clients (Webinar Recap)

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Tips for Working with Australian Clients (Webinar Recap)

HomeResourcesBusiness HubTips for Working with Australian Clients (Webinar Recap) As part of our commitment to helping small and medium-sized businesses to grow globally and connect with cross-border clients, Payoneer brings…
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Creating a Brand Around Your Freelance Business: 3 Things You Must Do

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Creating a Brand Around Your Freelance Business: 3 Things You Must Do

HomeResourcesBusiness HubCreating a Brand Around Your Freelance Business: 3 Things You Must Do Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Daniella Alscher, Content Marketing Associate at G2.  No matter…
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The State of Freelancing During COVID-19: 3 Takeaways from our Report

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The State of Freelancing During COVID-19: 3 Takeaways from our Report

HomeResourcesBusiness HubThe State of Freelancing During COVID-19: 3 Takeaways from our Report As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, the remote workforce has become the new norm for the…
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8 Must-Have Money Management Tools for Freelancers

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8 Must-Have Money Management Tools for Freelancers

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub8 Must-Have Money Management Tools for Freelancers Earl Nightingale once said, โ€œRemember, jobs are owned by the company, you own your career.โ€ Being a freelancer gives you control of…
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9 Tips for Writing Better Invoices as a Freelancer

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9 Tips for Writing Better Invoices as a Freelancer

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub9 Tips for Writing Better Invoices as a Freelancer Editor's note: This is a guest post by Connie Benton, professional blogger and writer. As a freelancer, it would be…
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How Freelancers Can Make the Most of Black Friday & Cyber Monday

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How Freelancers Can Make the Most of Black Friday & Cyber Monday

HomeResourcesBusiness HubHow Freelancers Can Make the Most of Black Friday & Cyber Monday Black Friday isnโ€™t only a major shopping day for B2C sales; itโ€™s also a great opportunity for…
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6 Best Team Productivity Tools in 2019

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6 Best Team Productivity Tools in 2019

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub6 Best Team Productivity Tools in 2019 Editor's note: This is a guest post by Mile ลฝivkoviฤ‡, content writer and work-life balance expert at Chanty.  The modern age has brought us…
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Freelancer Contracts – What Should They Include?

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Freelancer Contracts – What Should They Include?

HomeResourcesBusiness HubFreelancer Contracts – What Should They Include? For many freelancers, a huge motivator in their work involves freedom. Freedom to choose working hours, location(s), and sometimes even specific days…
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What Should You Do If a Client Doesn’t Pay?

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What Should You Do If a Client Doesn’t Pay?

HomeResourcesBusiness HubWhat Should You Do If a Client Doesn’t Pay? Because of the lack of a formal employment relationship, freelancers are exposed to greater risk of non-payment for work than…
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Academics as Content Writers? Itโ€™s Debatable

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Academics as Content Writers? Itโ€™s Debatable

HomeResourcesBusiness HubAcademics as Content Writers? Itโ€™s Debatable Editorโ€™s note: This is a guest post by Amanda Sparks, Head of Content at Essay Supply. At first thought, it seems illogical and…
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Considering a Freelance Ghostwriter Career: Is It For You?

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Considering a Freelance Ghostwriter Career: Is It For You?

HomeResourcesBusiness HubConsidering a Freelance Ghostwriter Career: Is It For You? Editor's note: This is a guest post from Mike Hanski. One of the most popular and profitable forms of professional…
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5 Investments Serious Freelance Copywriters Should Make in Their Career

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5 Investments Serious Freelance Copywriters Should Make in Their Career

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub5 Investments Serious Freelance Copywriters Should Make in Their Career Many people dream of writing professionally, and even take a stab at it for a while. However, if you…
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Overcommitment Issues: How to Bring Balance Back to Your Freelancing

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Overcommitment Issues: How to Bring Balance Back to Your Freelancing

HomeResourcesBusiness HubOvercommitment Issues: How to Bring Balance Back to Your Freelancing Does this describe you? The minute your eyes pop open, your stomach churns with dread. You know your day…
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Best Productivity Apps for Freelancers

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Best Productivity Apps for Freelancers

HomeResourcesBusiness HubBest Productivity Apps for Freelancers Editorโ€™s note: This is a guest post from Aleksandar Olic. In freelancing, every hour counts. The more time you can save, the more of…
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The Freelance Contract: A Revolution in Freelancers’ Rights

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The Freelance Contract: A Revolution in Freelancers’ Rights

HomeResourcesBusiness HubThe Freelance Contract: A Revolution in Freelancers’ Rights Just about any freelancer knows the pain of running after clients for payments due. It is possibly the biggest struggle an…
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5 Benefits of Working with International Clients

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5 Benefits of Working with International Clients

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub5 Benefits of Working with International Clients Small business owners are discovering the advantages of working with clients in other countries. According to a USForex study, 58% of small…
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8 Factors to Consider Before Signing a Freelance Contract

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8 Factors to Consider Before Signing a Freelance Contract

HomeResourcesBusiness Hub8 Factors to Consider Before Signing a Freelance Contract You meet with a new client, discuss the details of your freelance project, discover your shared passion for video games, and…
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Top 6 Fastest Growing Freelance Verticals

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Top 6 Fastest Growing Freelance Verticals

HomeResourcesBusiness HubTop 6 Fastest Growing Freelance Verticals Over the past few years the Freelance Economy has been exploding. Did you know that 1 in 3 people in the US are…
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