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The Ripoff Consulting Blog

From Feast to Famine: The Unstable Reality of Freelance Income
Freelancing's dark secret: income instability. From feast to famine, learn how to survive the gig economy's unpredictable nature.
Andrew Flop
2 days ago4 min read

Rise of the Dinosaurs: Why Older Freelancers Are Thriving
Some older freelancers are thriving in the gig economy, despite being overlooked for trendy tech. Find out why ..
Andrew Flop
Apr 12 min read


AI job displacement Took My Job, and All I Got Was This Used Dell laptop
Tech workers on LinkedIn are cheering AI—while it replaces them. Are we automating ourselves out of jobs with a smile?
Andrew Flop
Mar 93 min read


LinkedIn freelancing desperation
LinkedIn: Where freelancers exaggerate, brag, and sometimes find a gig—amid desperation, big titles, and loads of fluff.
Andrew Flop
Feb 283 min read

Are Freelancer or Consulting Prices Headed for a AI Freefall?
AI super-agents could reshape freelancing, driving down consulting prices and transforming developer roles.
Andrew Flop
Jan 204 min read

The Freelancer's Guide to Landing High-Paying Gigs
Leverage LinkedIn, agency parties, websites, social media, blogs, cold outreach, and more to showcase your skills and land high-paying gigs
Andrew Flop
Jan 64 min read

How Garbage Gigs were sold to Pro Consultants
"Are you burning with desire to showcase your skills in a high-paced, cutting-edge project?" Translation: long hours, bad tech, and noobs.
Andrew Flop
Jan 44 min read


Turning the Tables: Thriving as a Freelance Consultant in Thailand
Thailand, with its vibrant culture, affordable lifestyle, and growing economy, often attracts Western freelancers in digital development...
Andrew Flop
Dec 26, 20244 min read


The Freelancer Recession of 2024
Age has always been an important topic in freelance consulting. In earlier times, consultants were typically experienced professionals...
Andrew Flop
Oct 13, 20243 min read
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