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16.05.2024
Mistakes In Print Data
Wrong Public Holidays: Media Designer Ruins Calendar
A calendar is only useful if it accurately reflects the dates of a year. If this is not the case, chaos is inevitable, as this damage event impressively demonstrates.
07.05.2024
Fusion Of Work and Holiday
Workation For Freelancers: How To Successfully Combine Work and Travelling
Work where others go on holiday: You don't have to emigrate straight away, you can also take a workation first. Read our article to find out how this works.
04.05.2024
May the Fourth Be With You
Chaos Strikes Back: A Galactic Damage Event For Star Wars Day
Working as a freelancer is tough - especially as a galactic bounty hunter who has to deal with broken spare parts, cheeky colleagues and a clumsy apprentice.
05.04.2024
Attacks On the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Attack: How To Protect Yourself Against Attacks On Your Delivery Network
What exactly is a supply chain attack? And why is this cyber attack relevant for you as a freelancer? Our article explains and reveals how you can protect yourself.
28.03.2024
Integrating AI Securely Into Business
AI In Business: How To Use Artificial Intelligence As a Freelancer
AI can make your work easier and generate added value for your customers - as long as you approach the integration correctly. Our article shows you what you have to pay attention to.
14.03.2024
How To Establish Your Personal Brand
Personal Branding For Freelancers: How To Build Your Personal Brand
Personal branding: What sounds like a hip buzzword has many advantages for your work as a freelancer. Read the article to find out what these are and how you can build your personal brand.
07.03.2024
New Orders With the Right Offer
Writing Your Offer Properly - How To Convince Potential Customers
Should freelancers and the selfemployed write offers for potential clients? Which points are important? We answer these and other relevant questions in this article.
29.02.2024
Video Content For Your Business
YouTube For Freelancers: Using the Online Platform For Your Business
With YouTube, you get the opportunity to increase awareness of your business. We have summarised the most important points for a successful YouTube channel in this article.
22.02.2024
How To Make The Project Contract a Success
Project Contract Checklist: The Most Important Content and Information
If you take on projects as a freelancer, you should conclude a project contract with your clients. You can find out which points you need to consider in this article.
14.02.2024
Property Damage In Rented Premises
Water Damage In Rented Office Space - a Real exali Damage Event
When moving out of her rented office space, an agency owner noticed damage to the parquet flooring. Find out who ended up paying for the damage to the rented property in the latest damage event.
30.01.2024
Infringement of Rights
Written Warning! Portal Operator Uses Brand Logo Without Approval
A portal operator used the word and figurative mark of a well-known supermarket chain on his website. This earned him a four-figure claim for compensation.
25.01.2024
Use of Third-Party Works
CC Licences At a Glance: Find the Right Licence For Your Project
If you want to use third-party content or distribute your own, CC licences are an alternative to traditional contracts. Read the article to find out how this works and what the benefits are.
18.01.2024
Staying Safe On Instagram, LinkedIn and Co.
Cyber Risk Social Media: Potential Dangers For Your Business
Social media is a great way to present your business. But cyber criminals also use it to their advantage. We reveal how to keep your accounts safe.
12.01.2024
Infringements, Careless Mistakes, Cybercrime & Co.
Business Risks For Agencies: These Are The Threats You Should Be Aware Of
The risks in everyday agency life are numerous. To minimise these dangers, we have summarised the biggest business risks for agencies and how to deal with them for you in our latest article.
22.12.2023
Freelancer Tips In Retrospect
Tips, Trends, Developments: These Were Our Freelancer Topics In 2023
Business risks, legal expertise, artificial intelligence: 2023 held many interesting topics for freelancers. In our annual review, we take another look at the important issues.
11.12.2023
Advertising Fail
Comma Error Causes Overpriced Advertising Campaign - a Real Damage Event
A brief lapse of attention and the budget for the advertising campaign is blown. A media agency insured by exali made this advertising fail. You can read the whole case in the current article.
06.12.2023
Christmas Damage Event
Christmas With Obstacles: When Santa Claus Messes Up At Work
Incorrect deliveries, negligent subcontractors and faulty software. What sounds like a classic botched project can happen to anyone, even Santa Claus on Christmas Eve...
05.12.2023
Understanding Social Media
Dark Social: Why Freelancers Should Know This Term
Have you ever heard of dark social or dark traffic? Freelancers and the self-employed should be familiar with this term and, above all, use it for their own business.
01.12.2023
Financial Knowledge For Self-Employed
Accounting For Self-Employed: How To Get Your Finances In Order
Accounting for freelancers - is that necessary? Yes! Because your business can only be successful if you know the basics. Our article will help you with this.
27.11.2023
Design Agency liable
Layout Error in Advertising Material - A Real Damage Event
A small layout error leads to 20,000 incorrectly printed flyers and a loss of over 3,000 euros. Find out how this real damage event turned out for a graphics agency here:
24.11.2023
How Much Is My Service Worth?
Hourly Rate Calculation For Freelancers
As a freelancer, how do I determine the right hourly rate for my offer? We talked about this in an interview with Stefania Volpe from freelancermap.
20.11.2023
Provider Blocks Domain - a Real Damage Event
Domain Blocked: Artist Fights For His Livelihood
A provider blocks the domain of a freelance artist's website, depriving him of his economic foundation. Read our real exali damage event to find out how he defended himself.
13.11.2023
Your Roadmap For Founding
Creating a Business Plan: This Is What You Need To Include
A business plan is an important part of starting your own business - even for freelancers. Read this article to find out what this plan includes and how to fill in the individual sections.
06.11.2023
Insurance Coverage Worldwide
Got an Office or a Subsidiary Abroad? This Is How It Works
Are the foreign subsidiaries of your company covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance just as well as the head office of your company? Definitely, if you pay attention to a few points.