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Take the Fear Out of Contracts: November Meeting Recap

by Lisa W Roe | Jan 20, 2017 | Event, Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips, Meeting Recaps

Perhaps nothing strikes more fear into the heart of a freelancer than having to negotiate a contract with a client. How do I know what to include? Will a contract hurt or help me? What happens if something goes wrong? To lessen that anxiety, we asked attorney Emily...
Intellectual Property for Freelancers: I Created It, So I Own It …. I Think

Intellectual Property for Freelancers: I Created It, So I Own It …. I Think

by Emily Morris | Jul 29, 2016 | Freelance Austin Blog, Freelance Tips

As a freelancer, you probably encounter a variety of relationships where the ownership of your work product or another party’s work product may be in a gray area. To make sure that you and the parties you work with are on the same page, it’s best to clearly address...
GETTING PAID! : June Meeting Recap

GETTING PAID! : June Meeting Recap

by Margaret Nicklas | Jun 23, 2016 | Freelance Austin Blog, Meeting Recaps

Though we hopefully love what we do, we still want to get paid for our time, effort and talent. At Freelance Austin’s most recent lunchtime event, panelists Sherry Scott, owner of Resource Connections, LLC, and Fernando Labastida, chief content officer with Content...

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