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For Contractors

How to Incorporate Your Business

Follow these 7 simple steps.

For Contractors

Black Lives Matter

Wingspan supports and stands with the Black Lives Matter movement, condemns police brutality, and believes that police across America must stop murdering Black people with impunity.

For Contractors

Wingspan Webinar Recap: Lawyers on How to Make Sure Your Clients Pay Up

Commercial litigation attorneys John Thompson and J.R. Skrabanek specialize in helping freelancers, entrepreneurs, and startups collect on unpaid invoices.

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Diana Davis: How a Photographer Wrote Her Own Story

Whether through photography, graphic design, or career coaching, Diana Davis wants to help her clients tell their story.

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Taking Care of Business... with Rachael Krutchkoff

The makeup artist has worked with Marc Jacobs, Parade, Susan Alexandra, Milk Makeup, Refinery29, Man Repeller and more.

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How to Tell When Your Client is About to Ghost You

Here are five telltale signs shared by Wingspan contributors.

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How to Use Contract Terms to Help You Get Paid

You *always* need a contract.

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How to Make Money on a Freelancing Platform

Read this before you hop on to a site like Upwork or Fiverr.

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How to Stop Scope Creep

Follow these freelancer-approved moves to safeguard your time.

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These 7 Newbie Freelancer Mistakes Will Cost You. Here’s How to Avoid Them

Sidestep these common pitfalls.

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Nick Treadway: How This Freelance Software Developer Turned a Layoff Into a Launch

He hired his former co-workers after he lost his job.

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Freelancer Spotlight: Wingspan Wants to Feature You!

We're here to celebrate your ingenuity as a solopreneur.

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Jake Poinier on How to Have a Difficult Conversation with a Client

Because discussing pay, workflow and other topics can be really awkward.

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3 Steps Every Self-Employed Worker Should Take Right Now to Outsmart the Recession

Recessions aren’t *necessarily* bad for freelancers.

For Contractors

Brooke Wilson: How a Newcomer Stays Confident, No Matter What

"People always react when they know you have their best interests at heart.”