1.0Bidsketchhttps://www.bidsketch.com/blogTom Ewerhttps://www.bidsketch.com/blog/author/tomewer/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="E8Wcov42A8"><a href="https://www.bidsketch.com/blog/freelancing/freelancer-realities/">6 Tough Realities about Being a Freelancer (And How to Deal With Them)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.bidsketch.com/blog/freelancing/freelancer-realities/embed/#?secret=E8Wcov42A8" width="600" height="338" title="“6 Tough Realities about Being a Freelancer (And How to Deal With Them)” — Bidsketch" data-secret="E8Wcov42A8" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> If you’re new to freelancing or considering it as a career option, you may see the road ahead as strewn with roses. You’ll have the best boss in the world (you)! Your time will be your own! Unfortunately, like most roses, freelance life has its thorny side and there are issues you will soon find […]https://www.bidsketch.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/long-road.jpg