As a kid, I used to enjoy watching reruns of the TV show "Naked City", a police drama set here in New York City in the 60’s. As always, the good guys won and the bad guys lost. And, the closing ...

So you've honed your skills and you're ready to take the freelancing world by storm, but there seems to be a little snag in the plan: You aren't winning jobs. When I cut the cord on my "normal" 9-to-5 ...

San Francisco, CA, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Contra, the leading professional network for independent talent, publishes the list of top graphic designers and the list of top freelance graphic ...

Freelancers and independent workers are a growing cadre of the U.S. workforce. They already account for an estimated 16 million workers, and recruiting firm MBO Partners predicts that figure may rise ...

As far as creative skills go, graphic design is in high demand. Work marketplace Upwork recently released its projections for the most in-demand freelance skills in 2023, taking into account ...

In our series My Salary Story, women with long-term career experience open up about the most intimate details of their jobs: compensation. It’s an honest look at how real people navigate the ...

The FAMU alumna says her eight-year-old self would've never imagined reaching the point of contributing her artistic talents ...