by chatfielda | Freelancing
When I started my business I didn’t realize I was in fact a business owner. I was a freelancer – I got new projects, finished them fast and built a reputation as a good writer. That was it though. I didn’t think about marketing or accounting or the dozen other...
by chatfielda | Clients and Project Management
I try to focus on the GOOD stuff that comes of being a freelancer. The extra hours at home with family. The flexibility to go on vacation, work at a coffee shop or take a day off at the last minute. But, there are downsides too. Self-employment tax, health insurance...
by chatfielda | Freelancing, On Writing
Whether you’re on a deadline and just hit a brick wall or have been scrabbling for a few extra minutes for weeks and FINALLY have it only to find you can’t think straight, writer’s block is a pain in the butt. Having written a few million words in the last 6 years on...
by chatfielda | Productivity, Reviews
Theme week! All this week, posts on AnthonyChatfield.com will come in the form of Top 7 lists. These are some of my favorite things, most useful tools I use or tips I have long wanted to share with my fellow freelancers and writers. Read, enjoy and make sure to share...
by chatfielda | Free Time
This is pure “cute baby” anecdote, so if you roll your eyes when a friend gushes about their kid, you may want to avert your attention. For the rest of you, keep reading. We’ve reached an interesting time as parents. Our son, Jack, has started speaking in so much that...