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Hello CMG freelancers at CBC, Your union is committed to offer training opportunities for all Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Freelance Branch members. At this time we’d like to highlight the following options now available to you. If you have freelanced for CBC in the last 12 months, [Read the full article…]

There are all sorts of positive reasons to spend time reflecting on your business, asking questions and planning. Here are some prompts that will help.

Time management, scheduling techniques and efficient administrative systems will help you stay on track and move your business to the next level.

What are some signs that it’s time for people or companies to update their websites?

The desire to create a community with a story is what often fuels such a move – and print and audio have more in common than you might think.

When you’re a professional freelancer, you quickly come to the realization that your ideas are the very foundations of your creative existence. And so you must learn to protect them.

On Thursday, April 11th, Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange was arrested by British authorities outside of the Ecuadorian embassy after his asylum status was terminated. Shortly thereafter the United States Justice Department released an indictment charging Assange for a single count [Read the full article…]

Stagnant or low rates should motivate freelancers, not make them timid. That’s according to a panel of experienced freelancers who spoke recently at an event in Toronto.

Award-winning freelance audio producer Kalli Anderson spoke with Story Board about working in a variety of media and the importance of sharing information among freelancers.