09.09.10  Working with international clients  |  Managing and working effectively with clients is a challenge most freelancers face, but what if your clients are sitting across the globe in another timezone, and your communication with them is solely by means of calls and emails? FreelanceSwitch featured a great article on 10 requirements for freelancers working with international clients, check it out. 

06.09.10  Peppermint Source is hiring!  |  Peppermint Source, an offshoot of Freelancentral, is looking to hire a multi-talented project manager/copywriter.  If you are super-organised, great with clients and love identifying all the little components that need to be done in a project, and then planning what should happen when to meet the project’s goals AND you are an experienced, mid-level business copywriter, this could be the perfect position for you, click here to find out more. 

06.09.10  PLACEMENT: Art Director - mid/snr, Jo'burg, 2 months  |  A well-known agency in Jo'burg is looking for a through-the-line art director to work with them on a short-term basis for September and October. You will be responsible for conceptualising and implementing predominantly print work, but possibly some TV too.

31.08.10  Introducing Freelance Fridays  |  Starting in September, freelancers are going to OWN Fridays :-) Basically, every Thursday we'll invite you to submit any freelance-related questions on Facebook or Twitter (add #freelancefridays to the end of your tweets), or send us an . We'll then do our best to answer all the questions on the next day - on Freelance Friday. Keep an eye on our Twitter stream and Facebook page for more.

31.08.10  Networking tips for freelancers  |  You’ve taken the plunge into a freelance career and you're feeling great. You’ve got your own unique system that works for you, developed some solid client relationships and you absolutely love what you do. But... there’s one thing that still makes your stomach lurch – networking! New to networking herself, Melissa James of Freelancentral shares her top 7 tips to calm your networking nerves. Read them here.