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How to work efficently from home – Sharing best practices
With the whole twago team working from home for the last 2 weeks in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we thought that we could share the practices and tools that have helped us the most in our remote-work journey. That is why we are compiling our four best practices for working from home into […]
International Women’s Day: Interview with Louisa Löwenstein
Louisa Löwenstein is the co-founder and CEO of THE VIELD since 2017, an off-site innovation space designed for teamwork, designed based on the latest office concepts and learning environments. Louisa is also a consultant and coach in the innovation area with a focus on design thinking and storytelling. At THE VIELD, she is primarily responsible […]
Improve your freelancer profile by adding new skills!
Today on twago we’ve added almost 100 new skills in the areas of Web & Development, Marketing and Design. These include many sought after skills like: Blockchain, Neural Networks, Webpack, SASS, Instagram Marketing, Shopify, Sketch and lots more. If you’re a freelancer on twago we highly recommend you check the full list of skills below […]
Hourly Projects vs. Fixed-Price Projects
For Clients Creating a project or job: Hourly Project: Select the “Hourly” option when posting your project. Ideal for longer term projects or jobs Fixed-Price: Select the “Fixed-Price” option when posting your project. Ideal for one-time projects or tasks Receiving offers “bids” from freelancers: Hourly Project: Negotiate an hourly billing rate with freelancers making […]
Vote for your favourite Coworking Space in Berlin
As a freelancer, or as a newly born startup, an inspiring working environment is essential to building your business. Lucky Berliners have a diverse and varied choice of almost 100 coworking spaces scattered across the city. So just like we did last year, we have decided to organize a huge Berlin Coworking Space Survey. This year […]
#twagoquotes Movies that Inspire
Either you like them or not, movies have been influencing our culture and shaping trends, since the beginning of the XX century. Films are full of feelings, emotions, and ideas, some of them are even life changing. For those who decided to go alone and make their own business, we bring you 7 motivational quotes […]
International Day of Peace!
Many men and women have fought for this idea, for this word, for this purpose, today we celebrate peace and we decide to bring you a selection of 8 quotes from the most remarkable people, to give you a shot of energy and the possibility of belief in a better world. Do you think […]
Happy Positive Thinking Day 2016!
Today is Positive Thinking Day 2016! Deadlines are pushing? Projects are presenting unexpected challenges? Nobody with a negative mind will achieve positive results. The most important thing for every entrepreneur and freelancer is a can-do attitude. We have gathered some wise words as an inspiration for more positivity for you. You can do it! Are you motivated to […]
Happy Swap Ideas Day 2016!
Best results are reached through communication, discussion and arguments. Today is Swap Ideas Day. Each year on September 10th we are encouraged to share our ideas with others, whether they are innovative, clever, creative or funny. We are supposed to remember how inspiring it is to lean about other ideas, and how interesting it is […]
Meet José: Front-End Developer
Meet José from our Front-End Development at twago First questions first. So – what does a front-end developer actually do? Basically he is like a translator – he translates designs into the programming language. Everything you see on our website has been programmed by our front-end development team. HTML, CSS and JavaScript are must-have […]
Welcome to the Team!
We are happy to annouce five new young colleagues have joined us in our office in Kreuzberg, Berlin. Coming from four different countries and speaking over eight languages all together, we’re proud to make our team even more international. Laura, HR and Office Manager, Germany What was your first job? Service Management Assistant for […]
Happy Birthday, Linux!
”The Linux philosophy is ‘Laugh in the face of danger’. Oops. Wrong One. ‘Do it yourself’. Yes, that’s it.” -Linus Torvalds 25 years ago, Linus Torvalds had the idea for a free operating system. According to him, this idea was the result of a mix of programming skills and boredom, combined with the fact that […]
10 Slogans to Strangify Your Startup or Working Life
As the world is currently transfixed on Netflix’s 80’s homage Stranger Things, a couple of Chicago-based font enthusiasts have created the awesome Make it Stranger – a web tool that let’s you “strangify” any two-word slogans of your choice. So add a little of strangeness to your startup and working life with these pre-made slogans, or create […]