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Paul Maplesden shows freelancers how to enhance their client contracts and automate their collection with Squarespace.
Check out these 40+ free templates for business, including for invoices, project management, marketing and more.

There are few things more disconcerting than getting legal notice from seemingly nowhere. But if you receive a cease and desist letter, Adam has your back.

Paul Maplesden explains why you can't afford to skip freelance contracts, and shows you how to put a basic contract together.
Daniel Schwarz looks at Estonia's E-Residency program and how it helps digital nomads.
Designers have always borrowed from other sources, but 'fair use' is a hard idea to pin down. Jeff Koons thought he had an air-tight defence. He didn't.
If you're going through "The Struggle" then this post will make you feel better or at least relate to these entrepreneur horror stories.
Jim Chiodo outlines common mistakes with website privacy policies that could put you at risk of fines or lawsuits.
Taxes suck - especially if you're a freelancer. Get answers to your most frequently asked tax questions in this article.
Google. Zen99. Zirtual. Homejoy. We can learn a lot from these companies. Here are the 4 hardest lessons for startups to learn.
Here's my top 18 finds (blog posts and tools) this past week. I hope they help you as much as they've helped me.
Are you a solopreneur or freelancer? These 10 resources can help you stay up-to-date and always keep you "in-the-know." Check out these websites and tools.
Growing your business might seem like the path to success but as Ada Ivanoff explains, there can be many downsides to business growth.
It's tough to read a contract. But a few minutes slogging through the "legalese" today can save you from a serious legal battle later.
Tips and advice to follow when hiring a Mobile App Developer for your killer app idea.
Copyright can be a minefield for designers using imagery but Sean Hammond has a 10 point plan to keep you safe from the dreaded 'cease and desist'.

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In this article, you will learn different types of Developer Contracts.
In this article, we will talk about Contract. It defines what the project is, what you will be paid and governs disputes.
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