Workforce Management 30 Best Apps for Freelancers Chosen By Remote Work Experts What does it take to be a successful freelancer? Is it knowledge and experience, people skills, consistency and hard effort, serendipity, or a random streak of luck? It’s all of...
Remote Hubstaff’s 2017 Freelancing Trends: Insights on Finding Clients, Setting Rates, and Landing Gigs With the release of our new study, we’re kicking off Hubstaff’s freelancing month 2017! Throughout June, we’ll be featuring articles by experienced freelancers ab...
Outsourcing Virtual Assistant Services vs. Freelancers: Pros and Cons How much time do you spend on little things every day? Wouldn’t it be nice if you had an extra hand to help out with email, online research, social media management, and other ti...
Workforce Management 5 Challenges Agencies Face Every Day (And How to Overcome Them) Running an agency is hard. In some ways, it’s harder than running a more typical small business. Agencies have different issues and different things to think about. And...
Time Management 14 Time Management Blogs You Should Follow A deadline is looming. You only have a few hours left until you need to submit the final version of a project. Your heart beats fast, your knees bounce — but you’re still on Fa...
Business Growth 43 Lessons Learned from Growing Three Startups from Zero to $1M+ You have the money you need to launch your dream company. You’ve prepared a solid business plan. You’ve lined up a winning marketing strategy. But you’re still waiting for yo...
Business Growth How Trust “Just Happens” Inside Our Remote Team of 25 The Hubstaff team is 100% remote, so people are always asking me… Dave, how do you hold everyone accountable? How do you make sure people aren’t slacking off? How do yo...
Management 7 Task Tracking Tools That Simplify Project Management In the fast-paced landscape of modern project management, it’s a challenge to manage multiple projects. Fortunately, task tracking tools continue to evolve with the growing press...
Project Management How Do YOU Kanban? A Simple Guide to Using Kanban with Trello The Kanban methodology, so effectively used by Toyota in the 1960s, is all about improving the processes of getting work done while boosting quality and productivity. What started...
Remote Remote Work Salary: How Much You Should Be Paying Your Remote Workers The remote revolution is here to stay, and your business needs to stand out when it comes to hiring top talent. One of the best ways is to ensure the remote job salary you advertis...
Business Growth The Super-Detailed Guide to Setting Up an Editorial Calendar Everybody is doing content. You know you need to do it too. You start, but soon enough you find yourself bogged down in planning, managing, and scheduling. Things quickly desc...
Business Growth The SaaS Free Trial Is Essential to the Success of Our Startup. Here’s What We’re Doing to Improve It As Hubstaff’s Marketing Director, my job is to work with the marketing team to help grow our business. While there are thousands of tactics you can use to grow a software-as-a-se...