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Martin Stone discusses how to harness the power of social networking

People blow hot and cold about social media, but is it something freelancers can make use of and reap the benefits?

Whether it’s in the form of being generous with your time or a more formal programme, mentoring can be of huge benefit to a freelance business.

Designed to provide a flexible, affordable and creative environment, co-working ventures, or workhubs, mean you can work for yourself, not by yourself.

Freelancers from business consultants to architects, web designers to PR specialists are tapping into a new style of work space.