Adopting a focused niche as a freelancer can establish expertise and attract the right clients, but finding the right time and balance is crucial. Experimentation in projects and industries is ...

Top AI agents fail at freelance work, according to a new study. The study assessed Gemini 2.5 Pro, GPT-5, and other agents. Close to half of the US workforce did freelance work in 2025. If you're a ...

After I was laid off from my first full-time job, I decided to go back to school. During my degree, I earned money through freelance writing, teaching piano, and photography. Over time, I realized I ...

U.K. entertainment freelancers are facing an unprecedented crisis, with nearly half earning below the legal minimum wage, according to the final Big Freelancer Survey released Thursday by Freelancers ...

Laura is a professional nitpicker and good-humored troubleshooter with over 14 years of experience in print and digital publishing. She has worn many different hats at CNET, covering personal finance, ...

Freelancer man working on laptop while sitting at a desk at home. Being a freelancer comes with a unique set of challenges, one of the most universal challenges being that we are strapped for time.

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...

Forget the corner office. Today’s top talent wants freedom, not fluorescent lighting. In 2025, more than one in four U.S. skilled knowledge workers —designers, coders, copywriters, consultants — now ...

GoDaddy launched a new partner program called GoDaddy Agency that matches web developers with leads for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). It provides digital agencies with tools, services, and ...

As AI advances and skills gaps grow, businesses are increasingly hiring skilled freelancers, who say they are seeking more autonomy than traditional jobs offer. Gen Z is leading the trend. As AI ...

I was unhappy in my corporate job, so when we went remote, I started freelancing on the side. My initial gigs didn't give me a byline and paid a measly $.01 a word, but I was too happy to care. I kept ...