Balance, Proactivity and Zines: Dispatches from the Inaugural Philly Freelance Fest

Last Thursday, more than 100 freelancers and clients looking for contractors gathered at REC Philly’s new space in the Fashion District for the first-ever Philly Freelance Fest.

The afternoon-to-evening event was created by Indy Hall‘s Alex Hillman and freelance event producer Catherine Sontag as a way to help freelancers and businesses make connections as well as forge relationships within the freelance community.

The day consisted of a mix of one-on-one discussions, workshops, panels and general encouragement to share why and how Philly-area freelancers do what they do.

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