Beach huts & beers; introducing the new Brewhouse & Kitchen
I’ve been a fan of the Brewhouse & Kitchen ever since they opened their first venue down the Guildhall Walk back in 2012. One of the original homes of...
26 Nov 18
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PFMeet raffle to raise money for Second Chance Animal Rescue
At this years summer party (8th August at Staggering Brewery – get tickets here) we’re holding a raffle to raise money for the Portsmouth branch of the charity Second...
17 Jul 18
HMU.today: Free lifetime access for PFMEET members!
Our lovely friends over at HMU.today who are kindly sponsoring the PFMeet events, are offering you guys the opportunity to have free lifetime access to their product. They’re on...
13 Jun 18
Paint Chill Co – 50% Discount for PFMeet members
Our lovely friend and fellow PFMeeter Jessa Speed is putting on an event on June 21st. It’s an opportunity to enjoy an evening of painting with a glass of...
05 Jun 18
Summer party #8 tickets now available!
That’s right, it’s that time of year AGAIN! We’re now in our 8th year of running Portsmouth Freelancers Meet, so we’ll be holding the annual bash on Wednesday 8th...
24 May 18
Christmas party #8 – get your tickets now!
This year will be the 8th annual Christmas party, and we’re pulling out all the stops! Thanks to our sponsors FreeAgent and HMU.today who will be suppling all the...
27 Nov 17
Brews, tunes and pizzas – Summer Party 2017 recap
The 3rd August 2017 saw the 7th annual summer party since Portsmouth Freelancers Meet started back in 2010. This year it was held at the epic brewery Staggeringly Good...
01 Sep 17
Fixed Price Vs Day Rate – Tips for pricing a project
I’ve been a freelancer for nearly ten years now and over that time I have worked for both agencies on a contract basis and for businesses on a project...
14 Apr 17
Summer Party 2017 @ The Brewery!
I’m really excited to announce that our 7th Annual Summer Party will be held at local brewery Staggeringly Good. The guys famous for their Dinosaur themed beers will be...
11 Apr 17
5 Common mistakes of a freelancer – and how to avoid them
There are many benefits to freelancing: Being your boss, having control over your work life balance, and managing your own finances. But that comes with challenges too. In the...
15 Aug 16
IPSE Support for Freelancers and Contractors
IPSE (short for the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed) are a membership body who support freelancers, contractors and the self employed. There are various ways in...
22 Jun 16
Remote working with Sneek
Sneek is the brand new application from the guys at Analog Republic. If you work remotely, it’s as close to a real office as you can get. It’s like...
22 Jun 16
Tickets now available for the 2016 Summer BBQ!
We’re really excited that we’re celebrating our 6th year as Portsmouth Freelancers. Having started as just a small group of 3-4 people back in August 2010, we’ve now grown...
22 Jun 16
Five ways that IPSE can help freelancers
The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed (IPSE) is the UK’s representative body for freelancers and the self-employed. We support and encourage the freelancing community in a...
09 Dec 15
Alliants are looking for Freelancers
We’re really pleased to announce that Alliants will be sponsoring the 6th annual Christmas bash for Portsmouth Freelancers Meet. Alliants is a growing Technology Consultancy and Software Engineering company...
09 Dec 15
Photos from the 2015 Summer Party!
It’s been 5 years since PFMeet first started, and I was so excited to be spending our 5th birthday back at the Victoria Arts Lodge. We had around 45...
16 Jul 15
Introducing New World Code
New World Code are a brand new collective agency set up by a group of coders and creatives. Sponsors of our Summer Party 2015 event, we like to get...
10 Jul 15
Drink & Dribbble – Pictures and report!
Thursday 4th June was our first ever Dribbble meetup, right here in Portsmouth. We organised it alongside Scott Birnie who runs Emsworth Meet (every 1st Thursday). We had around...
09 Jun 15
Summer party – Change of plans, it’s now free!
Portsmouth Freelancers Meet has been going for 5 years. The Summer party on the 14th July 2015 will be in celebration of our 5th birthday. I’ve always strived to...
03 Jun 15
5 years of Portsmouth Freelancers Meet
I just can’t believe it’s almost been 5 years since I first put plans in motion for Portsmouth Freelancers Meet. To mark the occassion (as well as having our 5th...
03 Jun 15