Freelancers: 6 Solutions That Make it Easy to Leave Your Desk Behind

Location independent. Digital nomad. Whatever you call it, freelancers have the chance to live a life some can only dream of –- a life on the road. When you can work from anywhere, you can live from anywhere. “Work” being the key word there.

The following gadgets, apps, and websites let freelancers wonder around the world while still making money. Because how else are you going to fund your nomadic lifestyle? You gotta work hard to play hard.

1. Store everything on Google Drive.

Google Drive gives you the ability to store all of your work files in the cloud. Not only can you easily bounce from a desktop at home to your laptop while on the go, but you always have the option of working from a public computer or friend’s laptop when your battery hits the red zone. Another favorite freelance feature is shared folders and documents – give your clients access and you won’t have to worry about sending bulky emails with attachments. Users can store up to 15 gigabytes for free with an additional terabyte of storage costing $9.99 per month. Read more...