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Let's get real about entrepreneurship
+ the week's hottest freelance gigs
You joined this newsletter because you decided to build something meaningful for yourself, whether that’s your own service-based business, community, or product.
Our job is to give you the clarity and tools to actually make that dream happen.
That's exactly why Ashley Dennison and I are hosting a free live Q&A next Thursday, August 28th.
We're answering your real questions about entrepreneurship, even the messy stuff.
My background:
Built a $1M+ service business
Guided hundreds of freelancers to six-figure businesses
Led marketing at a $100M+ software company
Helped multiple early-stage startups reach unicorn status
And Ashley has her own impressive, even LONGER track record of wins.
This isn't another cookie-cutter event. It's two entrepreneurs who've walked the path sharing our real take on what works, so we can help you move forward with confidence.
And now, this week’s list of hot jobs!
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Hot jobs
Sawhorse Productions is looking for Full Stack Roblox Developers to craft best-in-class, high-fidelity experiences that redefine interactive entertainment. In this role, you’ll work alongside a team of industry pioneers to develop immersive, scalable, and engaging gameplay. Pays up to $60/hour.
Publicis Health is looking for Freelance Copywriters to support branded, unbranded, and disease awareness campaigns across their healthcare and pharmaceutical agency teams. Needs span everything from pitch work and concepting to tactical execution and copy refinement. Pays up to $57/hour.
My Valuable Business (MVB) is looking for a Graphic Designer to support their clients with high-quality visual design work. This is a freelance role that works closely with their Marketing team and reports to the Marketing Director. Pays up to $55/hour.
Merit Media is seeking a Freelance Web Developer with a strong focus on Elementor. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining responsive, user-friendly websites using the Elementor Pro page builder. Pays up to $50/hour.
Waking Media is looking for a Freelance Graphic Designer for periodic overflow projects. If you like design that’s focused on clarity, persuasion, and strong messaging, this role is a fit. Their boutique agency specializes in translating complex ideas into attention‑grabbing materials. Pays up to $40/hour.
NINI is seeking a freelance Email Graphic Designer to bring their brand to life in inboxes. This role is ideal for someone with a strong visual eye, a passion for design, and experience crafting polished, high-converting email graphics for fashion or lifestyle brands. Pays $30/hour.
SimpleTiger is hiring a Freelance Copyeditor to review and refine educational content for their SaaS clients. Most assignments will be blog posts and long-form guides, created from both AI-assisted and human-written drafts. Candidates must be based in the U.S. Pay isn’t listed — pitch away!
Cativo & Cía. is seeking a Freelance Writer to join their team on a contract basis. In this role, you will craft engaging, clear, and compelling content tailored to a variety of audiences, collaborating with the internal team to produce articles, blogs, reports & more. Pitch your rate!
Social House, Inc. is seeking an Influencer Manager to support social media campaigns across the lifestyle, beauty, fashion, and consumer product industries. The contractor will work on a project basis, supporting influencer strategy, activation, and reporting. Pay isn’t listed — pitch your rate.
Dae Haus Creative is looking for a Head of Story to lead their narrative development across client campaigns, brand initiatives, and creative projects. This role needs a versatile storyteller who can easily move between creative writing, screenwriting, and editorial writing. Pitch your rate.
At Harlow, we’re building a home for freelancers.
We’re here to help you at every stage of your journey, from getting your business off the ground and landing new clients to managing your task load and getting paid. If you want to build a sustainable business that works for you — and stay motivated and inspired along the way — then you’re in the right place.
Here are some additional ways we can support you:
Sign up for our growth accelerator where we’ll help tackle your biggest freelance challenges head-on in a one-on-one strategy session.
Bookmark our freelance job board. It’s updated daily and has tons of open gigs.
Try our all-in-one tool that helps you manage your freelance business (invoicing, proposals, project management & more).
Check out our resource center. It's chockfull of actionable advice to help you build a sustainable business.
Cheers -
Samantha & Andrea