Webinar: Contracts and Negotiations for Freelancers

“The Devil is in the details!” That describes the importance that successful negotiations play in getting contracts that are comprehensible, unambiguous, and mutually beneficial. That’s the ideal. Reality is often far off the mark. Our panelists have been negotiating and focusing on the fine print for decades. Our Presenters Don Genova donalee Moulton Paul McLaughlin […]

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Webinar: Finding And Getting Grants

We have three panelists who’ve been down the grants path more than a few times, and are ready to share their deep and extensive expertise.

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Webinar: It’s Tax Time For Freelancers

What’s changed? What qualifies for expenses? How can you get through this without setting your hair on fire?   Our Presenters Sandy Yang is a well-known personal financial writer Dr. Nadine Robinson started her career teaching accouning Come with your questions and we’ll do our best to point you in the right direction. CFG Experts […]

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Webinar: Author Michelle Waitzman and Be as Happy as Your Dog

If you’ve ever envied your dog’s seemingly ideal life, you’re in luck. In her new book, Be as Happy as Your Dog: 16 Dog-Tested Ways to Be Happier Using Pawsitive Psychology, author Michelle Waitzman shows how we can capture dogs’ joyfulness and their ability to make the most of every day. Waitzman brings together the […]

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Webinar: Digital Marketing for Freelancers

Marketing your services has undergone a sea change since the turn of the century: it’s digital, it’s everywhere, and it’s changing almost daily. New platforms, new tools, new ways of doing things. Do any of the traditional rules apply? Let’s ask our very own experts. We’re putting this panel together as this is being written. […]

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Webinar: The Business of Travel Media

It’s not all fine dining and glamour. But if you like to write and you yearn to travel, why not turn travel media into your niche? Our experts will walk you through what it takes to make a success of it, from a personal and a business point of view. Come with your questions for […]

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Webinar: The Freelancer Starter Kit

This is the Canadian Freelance Guild’s biggest event ever with six panelists and a moderator with a broad range of freelance skills, expertise, and experience: writers, authors, teachers, journalists, marketers, a magazine editor, a publisher, and an audio-video producer. They’re gathering for a weekend workshop to show you what’s in the Freelancer Starter Kit: the […]

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Webinar: Author Julie Barlow and Going Solo

Whether you’re only thinking about the freelance life, have already taken the plunge or were pushed into the deep end, ‘Going Solo’ can help you make sense of the murky waters that represent modern-day solopreneurs. The subtitle of Julie’s newest book says it all: “Everything you need to start your business and succeed as your […]

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Webinar: Are You Year-End Ready?

Love it or hate it, your financial year-end is coming to a close. Getting and staying ahead of this annual business deadline is critical if you want to keep the Canada Revenue Agency off your back. Our Experts Panel is here to help. Are You Year-End Ready? Online: Thursday, November 21, 2024 6 p.m. to […]

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Webinar: Getting Canadian Government Contracts

Governments operate on an April to March budget year. Now is the time to access the largest employer in Canada: the federal government. Provincial and municipal governments can also be lucrative clients. With their tendency to spend whatever is left over in their budgets as the end of March approaches, it’s important to set yourself […]

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