Have you ever been told that there's no money in the arts?
That your creative passion is just a hobby?
That you should grow up and get a proper job?

Then you've met the "Reality Police". These people can mean well, but they're not necessarily right.
Welcome to Freelance Success, where you'll hear quite a different story.

It's absolutely possible to make money in a creative field by working for yourself. Lots of people do, all over the world. All you need is the right information from the right people, a bit of support, and the encouragement to inspire you to pursue your creative dreams. Freelance Success offers you all of this through a wide
range of resources created by your fellow creative freelancers. We'll help you manage your creative work and turn it into a lifelong career. You might even find
the confidence to face your Reality Police head on!
Explore the website and find out more...

Workshops - the famous Freelance Success workshop and associated courses have helped thousands of creative freelancers find
their way. Find out what's involved, and where the next classes are running.

Newsletter -AdHoc, the Freelance Success newsletter, is a must-have. Each month we focus on a particular subject, answer FAQ's
and update our subscribers on what's happening at Freelance Success.

The Sandpit - A networking night for people who hate to network. One evening each month, other creative freelancers just like you
meet for drinkies and chit chat in the safe and friendly environment of the pub. It's networking without the pressure, without the
agenda and without the wankers.

Events - We host one-day workshops, parties, get-togethers and other events. You'll also find out about other events happening
around Australia that are relevant for creative freelancers.

Articles - Every month or so we present a feature-length article about important freelancing issues, or a profile of a successful
creative freelancer to inspire and inform you.

Blog - Thoughts and meanderings from Monica about the state of freelancing, being creative, parenting, and an unhealthy
obsession with having two doorbells.

Job Search - Links to websites, networks and associations specifically in the business of helping creative freelancers find jobs. We
also link to resources that can help you find freelance work in the arts.

NetWork - A free online listing open to Freelance Success subscribers only. Here you'll find a selection of business-minded creative
freelancers, organised alphabetically by profession. List yourself for work or opportunities, find someone to  collaborate with, even
make a friend!

Resources - We have a whole range of resources available here for free, including links to books, websites, helpful organisations,
grants, tendering opportunities and our well-known freelance-friendly Groovy Accountants.

Clients - Freelance Success provides workshops, training packages and consulting to educational institutions, schools, professional
bodies, arts organisations and community groups. Find out more about what we do here.

About Monica - Freelance Success was founded, and is still run, by Monica Davidson. Monica has been a freelance writer and
filmmaker for twenty years, and has never had a proper job. Meet her here, and find out more!

Contacts - How to reach us at Freelance Success, and get more information.
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really has change my life. I feel much more on top of things
now. Thanks again for all the advice that is worth its  weight
in Gold, I am so happy you found your way into my life."
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