ASBPE’s webinar on setting boundaries and expectations between freelancers and editors, provided time-tested best practices around communication and professional standards. … read more
Webinar about Boundaries and Expectations Yields Invaluable Tips
Freelance
Connection Point: Frozen & Refrigerated Buyer
Connection Point is a new series designed to connect editors and freelance contributors. Are you an editor looking to hire quality writers, designers and other professionals? Contact the Freelance Committee for information about a free listing. Frozen & … read more
Connection Point: Directors & Boards
Connection Point is a blog series designed to connect editors and freelance contributors. … read more
Five Questions with a B2B Freelancer: Erik Sherman, ‘generalist with many areas of specialization’
Erik is perhaps best known for an article he wrote about the internal components of the original iPod. … read more
Connection Point: Current
Connection Point is a new blog series designed to connect editors and freelance contributors. … read more
Five Questions with a B2B Freelancer: Ruth E. Thaler-Carter, I Can Write About Anything!
Ruth E. Thaler-Carter riffs on what she likes about working with B2B publications and how freelancers can find and sustain work. … read more
Five Questions with a B2B Freelancer: Sherrie Negrea of Versatile Writing
Sherrie Negrea was working as a public relations writer at a local university when she was offered a freelance position designing, editing and writing the newsletter for the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at … read more
How I learned to love (working with freelancers)
Develop relationships with freelance photographers and illustrators to tell stories in unique ways. Hiring a freelance illustrator or photographer is similar to starting a relationship: It’s thrilling, stressful and sometimes you’ll fight over money. I remember my first … read more
Freelancer Nation: 5 tips for freelancers and editors
By Taryn Oesch Freelancing was a topic I hadn’t thought much about until I attended #GenerationB2B, the ASBPE 2019 National Conference in St. Petersburg, Florida. The opening session, “Freelancer Nation,” was presented by Christine Parizo, a freelance B2B … read more
The ethics of working with freelancers
By Kaitlin Morrison Treating freelancers fairly is beneficial for everyone involved: freelancers, publications, and readers. The right way to work with freelancers, though, isn’t always immediately obvious. Publications should think carefully about their relationships to independent contractors they … read more