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4 reasons you need to build an online portfolio as a contractor

4 reasons you need to build an online portfolio as a contractor A portfolio will mean different things depending on the industry you work in. But if you’ve spent time putting together a CV, cover letter and registering for job sites, you can feel conflicted about whether you should spend even more of your time […]

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Freelancer staying possitive

Keeping positive when job hunting as a freelancer

How to keep a positive mindset when job hunting as a freelancer Being a freelancer can be competitive. You need to be proactive to find clients and put yourself out there to build your brand and credibility. What’s more, as the gig economy becomes ever more popular, you may find yourself competing with lots of […]

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Phone Interview

Should you conduct phone interviews before meeting with a contractor?

Should you conduct phone interviews before meeting with a contractor? You conduct interviews to get to know a potential contractor, check out their portfolio and have a conversation with them to assess if they’re a good match for your business. But if you’re keen to make the perfect hire, or you’ve had a large number […]

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Link Building for website SEO

Increasing Traffic Through Link Building

Increasing Traffic Through Link Building The Internet has become a very important tool in making business (not only). With its benefits becoming almost common knowledge, everyone is setting up their online presence. Setting up a profile or creating a website, is the easy part. The challenge begins when you want your presence to reach more […]

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The skills you need to look for in every contractor’s CV

Contractor CVs and what to look out for Sifting through CVs can be time consuming. As such, it helps to have a system in place that allows you to quickly identify those who might be a good fit for the role. There are certain transferable skills that you need to look out for in every […]

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Meeting to decide between two contractors

How to choose between two great contractors

Choosing Between Two Great Contractors It’s not a bad position to find yourself in, having to decide between two great contractors. But after the time and resource you’ve put into the recruitment process, the last thing you want to do is make the wrong choice. So to help you out, here’s a few simple ways […]

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Recruitment and business growth

Why effective recruitment matters to your business

Effective recruitment and why it matters to your business As a manager, whether in your own business or working for someone else, you know that you can only accomplish your objectives when you have the right people working for you. Whilst we all appreciate this, when under-staffing is causing short term problems for our business, […]

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Content to improve SEO

How important is content to SEO?

How important is content to SEO? It’s that age-old question, is content really that important for my SEO rankings? Especially when content can be a resource-consuming task for many business owners. Indeed, many websites have to pay to outsource content creators in order to receive high-quality articles for their website. So, in a time where […]

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