{"id":59513,"date":"2025-03-21T13:32:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/?p=59513"},"modified":"2025-10-14T10:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T09:25:31","slug":"1099-vs-w2-ingresos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/es\/academy\/1099-vs-w2-income\/","title":{"rendered":"Diferencia entre ingresos 1099 y W2: \u00bfCu\u00e1l es mejor para su situaci\u00f3n?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"59513\" class=\"elementor elementor-59513\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3fe42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed3fe42\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93572d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b93572d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When earning an income in the U.S., individuals are typically classified as either <\/span><b>1099 independent contractors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>W-2 employees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The distinction between these two classifications is more than just a technicality. It has significant implications for taxes, benefits, job security, and career flexibility.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/685553\/distribution-of-freelance-workforce-us\/#:~:text=U.S.%20freelance%20workforce%20distribution%202023&amp;text=A%202023%20survey%20found%20that,percent%20of%20the%20U.S.%20workforce.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>36% of the U.S. workforce<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> participated in freelance work<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Many of these workers were classified as 1099 independent contractors. On the other hand, traditional W-2 employment remains the dominant work structure, providing stability and employee benefits.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, which one is better for your financial situation? The answer depends on your professional goals, lifestyle preferences, and tax considerations. This guide will break down the key differences between 1099 and W-2 employment. We will guide you through possible tax implications, salary comparisons, and the pros and cons of each.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a6ac89 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a6ac89\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-wrapper-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/invoicefly.com\\\/appinvoicefly&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;custom_attributes&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccd564d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ccd564d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02-1024x341.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28042\" alt=\"Download Invoice Fly Today!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02-710x237.jpg 710w, https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Invoice-Fly-Blog-Banner-02.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a0a32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e7a0a32\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b25a923 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b25a923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1099 vs. W-2: What\u2019s the difference?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a70878b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a70878b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary difference between <\/span><b>1099 contractors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>W-2 employees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes down to their employment relationship with a company:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1099 Contractors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are <\/span><b>self-employed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> individuals who provide services to businesses but are not considered employees. They receive no tax withholdings, benefits, or direct supervision from an employer. Instead, they operate as independent business owners, often working with multiple clients.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>W-2 Employees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are <\/span><b>hired by a company<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and receive a regular paycheck with taxes automatically withheld. Employers provide benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and retirement plans. Additionally, W-2 employees have legal protections under federal and state labor laws.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/worker-classification-101-employee-or-independent-contractor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IRS provides strict guidelines<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on how a worker should be classified. Misclassification, whether intentional or accidental, can result in serious tax penalties for both businesses and workers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e119e3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e119e3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c1b91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18c1b91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Prevent Late Payments In The First Place<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c096f68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c096f68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One common misunderstanding is that earning the same hourly wage as a contractor and an employee gives the same take-home pay. In reality, independent contractors need to pay self-employment taxes. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They also have to cover their own business expenses. Unlike W-2 employees, they do not get benefits from an employer.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s compare two workers earning <\/span><b>$50 per hour<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Employment Type<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Gross Pay (40 hours\/week)<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Taxes (Estimated)<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Benefits<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Net Pay<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>W-2 Employee<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$2,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-$400 (taxes withheld)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covered by employer<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$1,600<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>1099 Contractor<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$2,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-$600 (self-employment tax)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must self-fund<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$1,400<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As seen above, 1099 workers need to charge higher rates. This is to compensate for additional tax obligations and lack of employer benefits.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fd7bf0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5fd7bf0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2305f93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2305f93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages of Being Paid as a 1099 Contractor<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e1afa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10e1afa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Higher earning potential<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Contractors have the ability to set their own rates. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/10\/03\/skilled-freelancers-earn-more-per-hour-than-70percent-of-workers-in-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reports show<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> skilled freelancers can earn <\/span><b>up to 70% more per hour<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> than their salaried counterparts.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>More tax deductions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Independent contractors can deduct business-related expenses, including home office costs, travel expenses, and equipment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Workplace flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You can choose your own projects, work remotely, and set your schedule.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Diverse income streams<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Many freelancers work for multiple clients, reducing dependency on one employer.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Pro tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing multiple projects is easier with Invoice Fly\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/time-tracking-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time Tracking Software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/invoice-maker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invoice Maker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b89ce7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0b89ce7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d630aaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d630aaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Disadvantages of being paid as a 1099 contractor<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f07e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61f07e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Self-employment taxes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Contractors must pay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/businesses\/small-businesses-self-employed\/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes#:~:text=The%20self%2Demployment%20tax%20rate,for%20Medicare%20(hospital%20insurance).\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15.3% in self-employment tax (Social Security and Medicare)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. W-2 employees split this with their employer.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lack of benefits<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Health insurance, retirement contributions, and paid leave must be self-funded.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Irregular income<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Freelancers may experience inconsistent earnings and late payments from clients.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Administrative burden<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Filing taxes, invoicing clients, and managing expenses requires more effort.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pro tip: To keep your finances smooth, use tools like Invoice Fly\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/online-payments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online Payments<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/business-reports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reporting Software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Software like this can help contractors keep track of earnings and expenses efficiently, all in one place.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3835951 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3835951\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fac0bfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fac0bfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages of Being Paid as a W-2 Employee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bff38b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8bff38b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Steady paycheck<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Salaried employees receive a predictable income, reducing financial uncertainty.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Employer-provided benefits<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off enhance financial security.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lower tax burden<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Employers handle tax withholdings and pay half of Social Security and Medicare taxes.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Job security<\/b><span>: Employees are typically protected by state labor laws, unemployment benefits, and severance packages in case of layoffs.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3087628 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3087628\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-069c710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"069c710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Disadvantages of being paid as a W-2 employee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7487378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7487378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lower take-home pay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Salaried positions often come with a lower hourly rate compared to contractors.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Limited work flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Employees must follow set schedules and workplace policies.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fewer tax deductions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Unlike 1099 workers, W-2 employees cannot deduct work-related expenses unless they qualify for specific exemptions.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Restricted career mobility<\/b><span>: Some employees are bound by non-compete agreements, limiting outside work opportunities.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1a0f16 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1a0f16\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-201d4bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"201d4bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For tax purposes, is it better to get paid 1099 or W-2?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3376a43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3376a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1099 workers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are responsible for self-employment taxes (15.3% of income). However, they have access to business deductions that can lower their taxable income. These deductions can include work-related expenses, travel, health insurance, and home office costs.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>W-2 employees<\/b><span> have taxes automatically withheld by their employer. They typically pay lower Social Security and Medicare taxes because their employer covers half of these costs. Additionally, W-2 workers may have access to employer-sponsored benefits like health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid leave.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c2e407 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c2e407\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8756e5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8756e5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do 1099 contractors pay more taxes?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b412df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b412df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, independent contractors typically pay <\/span><b>higher taxes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> due to self-employment tax obligations. However, they can reduce their taxable income by taking advantage of deductions, including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Home office costs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A percentage of rent, utilities, and internet costs may be deducted.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Travel expenses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Costs associated with business travel, including mileage, airfare, and lodging.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Business equipment &amp; software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Computers, software, and office supplies used for work.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Health insurance premiums<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Self-employed individuals can often deduct their health insurance costs.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the IRS, these deductions can <\/span><b>significantly lower taxable income<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making tax planning essential for freelancers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Pro tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use tools like <\/span><b>Receipt Scanner<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Export to PDF<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to simplify tax preparation by organizing expense receipts in real time.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d0d004 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8d0d004\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a038012 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a038012\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Making the right choice: Payroll, taxes, and financial security\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa18457 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa18457\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e4e82a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e4e82a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deciding between <\/span><b>1099 contracting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>W-2 employment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> isn\u2019t just about how you want to get paid. Now you have the information to also consider how much you keep after taxes, your access to benefits, and your long-term financial security.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re drawn to <\/span><b>higher earning potential and work flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a 1099 role may be ideal, but keep in mind that you\u2019re <\/span><b>required to pay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> self-employment taxes and manage expenses on your own. On the other hand, W-2 employees benefit from <\/span><b>overtime pay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>unemployment insurance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and automatic tax withholdings, offering more stability.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of your classification, tracking income and expenses is crucial to managing your <\/span><b>tax liability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tools like Invoice Fly\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/invoice-maker\/\"><b>Invoice Maker<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/time-tracking-software\/\"><b>Time Tracking Software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/invoicefly.com\/product\/online-payments\/\"><b>Online Payments<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help ensure you stay on top of things behind the scenes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d1319 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30d1319\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af4979f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af4979f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1099 vs W-2 income: FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a03396 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a03396\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89fc81c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-accordion\" data-id=\"89fc81c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n        <div class=\"elementskit-accordion accoedion-primary\" id=\"accordion-69d10e1936c98\">\n\n            \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-0-89fc81c\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-8065b3c69d10e1936c98\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-8065b3c69d10e1936c98\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-8065b3c69d10e1936c98\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">1. Can you switch between 1099 and W-2?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-8065b3c69d10e1936c98\" class=\" show collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-0-89fc81c\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69d10e1936c98\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, many professionals transition between employee and independent contractor roles throughout their careers. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some choose 1099 work for greater flexibility, while others opt for W-2 employment for stability in salaries and benefits. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Certain industries, such as IT, healthcare, and creative fields, commonly see professionals shifting between these classifications.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-1-89fc81c\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-e0721ef69d10e1936c98\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-e0721ef69d10e1936c98\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-e0721ef69d10e1936c98\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">2. Can a W-2 employee also have a 1099 job?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-e0721ef69d10e1936c98\" class=\" show collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-1-89fc81c\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69d10e1936c98\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Absolutely! Many full-time employees take on freelance work to supplement their income.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, it's important to check with your employer regarding <\/span><b>non-compete agreements<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><b>conflict of interest policies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Such agreements may limit your ability to work with certain clients.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-2-89fc81c\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-325404b69d10e1936c98\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-325404b69d10e1936c98\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-325404b69d10e1936c98\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">3. What are common mistakes 1099 workers make?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-325404b69d10e1936c98\" class=\" show collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-2-89fc81c\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69d10e1936c98\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Independent contractors often make the following mistakes:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><b>Failing to save for taxes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Unlike W-2 employees, 1099 workers must <\/span><b>pay <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">quarterly estimated taxes to avoid penalties.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Not tracking expenses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Business expenses, such as home office costs and travel, can be deducted to reduce taxable income. However if they are not properly documented, they cannot be claimed.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Lacking retirement accounts\/planning<\/b><span>: Many freelancers fail to set up SEP IRAs or Solo 401(k)s. This could result in the contractor missing out on potential tax advantages.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-3-89fc81c\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-db6dd8169d10e1936c98\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-db6dd8169d10e1936c98\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-db6dd8169d10e1936c98\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">4. How do you know if an employer should classify you as W-2 or 1099?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-db6dd8169d10e1936c98\" class=\" show collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-3-89fc81c\" data-parent=\"#accordion-69d10e1936c98\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>IRS Common Law Test<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> determines classification based on three main factors:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><b>Behavioral control<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Does the company dictate how, when, and where you work?<\/span><\/li><li><b>Financial control<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Does the employer control your pay structure, provide equipment, or reimburse expenses?<\/span><\/li><li><b>Relationship type<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Are you receiving employee benefits, and is your role permanent or project-based?<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Pro tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Misclassification can lead to IRS audits and penalties for both businesses and workers. 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Guiones de doblaje y animaci\u00f3n t\u00e9cnica: Guiones pulidos para contenidos de v\u00eddeo, incluidos v\u00eddeos explicativos y series de marca (por ejemplo: los v\u00eddeos de b\u00fasqueda visual de Armani). Estrategia de contenidos SEO: Creaci\u00f3n de contenidos basados en palabras clave para mejorar las clasificaciones de b\u00fasqueda y los v\u00ednculos de retroceso. Mensajes de marca: Desarrollo de voces de marca aut\u00e9nticas y centradas en el ser humano para startups y empresas globales. Marketing de contenidos: Creaci\u00f3n de campa\u00f1as que garantizan la cobertura en medios de alto perfil como TimeOut y The Telegraph. Experiencia profesional Redactor | Vistaprint, Barcelona, Espa\u00f1a (Abr. 2024 - Presente) Crear textos para campa\u00f1as de correo electr\u00f3nico, entradas de blog, relaciones p\u00fablicas, redes sociales y experiencias de marketing (MX) para una marca global de impresi\u00f3n y marketing. Colaborar con los equipos de dise\u00f1o y marketing para desarrollar contenido cohesivo y enfocado a la conversi\u00f3n. Optimizar el contenido para SEO, contribuyendo a aumentar la participaci\u00f3n del usuario y las tasas de clics. Voice-Over and Technical Animation Script Copywriter | Propulse Video (TransPerfect), Barcelona, Espa\u00f1a (Ene. 2022 - Presente) Escribir guiones concisos y atractivos para series de v\u00eddeo de marca, incluyendo un v\u00eddeo de b\u00fasqueda visual de tres partes para Giorgio Armani. Garantizar que los guiones se alineen con el tono y los objetivos del cliente, transmitiendo mensajes lujosos pero accesibles. Contribuir al desarrollo creativo, desde la planificaci\u00f3n narrativa hasta los comentarios posteriores a la producci\u00f3n. Freelance Copywriter | EMCK Creative Copywriting, Remote (Jan. 2022 - Present) Proporcionar servicios de redacci\u00f3n y contenido para clientes globales, incluyendo Pfizer, LVMH, Samsung, y M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res. Especializada en guiones de voz en off, blogs SEO y mensajes de marca para marcas lideradas por mujeres y centradas en mujeres. Conseguir backlinks y cobertura en publicaciones como TimeOut, The Mirror y The Telegraph mediante marketing de contenidos estrat\u00e9gico. Communication and Engagement Officer | Department for Communities, Belfast, UK (Nov. 2023 - Abr. 2024) Desarroll\u00f3 estrategias de comunicaci\u00f3n y contenidos para iniciativas de compromiso con la comunidad. Producci\u00f3n de comunicaciones internas y externas, incluyendo informes y materiales de cara al p\u00fablico. Ejecutivo de Marketing de Contenidos | Minty Digital, Barcelona, Espa\u00f1a (Ene. 2023 - Nov. 2023) Creaci\u00f3n de contenidos SEO de largo formato para los sectores de estilo de vida, finanzas y viajes, asegurando backlinks en publicaciones globales. Gestion\u00e9 calendarios de contenido y colabor\u00e9 con los clientes para alinear el contenido con los objetivos de marketing. Utilic\u00e9 Google Analytics para optimizar el rendimiento de los contenidos, aumentando el tr\u00e1fico org\u00e1nico en 20% para campa\u00f1as clave. Marketing and Communication Officer | Northern Ireland Civil Service (DAERA NI), Belfast, UK (dic. 2020 - ene. 2023) Produjo materiales de marketing y comunicaciones para programas agr\u00edcolas y medioambientales. Dirig\u00ed la creaci\u00f3n de contenidos para campa\u00f1as digitales e impresas, mejorando la concienciaci\u00f3n y el compromiso del p\u00fablico. Affiliate Marketing and Content Executive | Westwood One, Greater New York City Area, USA (Oct. 2018 - Sep. 2019) Desarroll\u00f3 contenidos y campa\u00f1as de marketing de afiliaci\u00f3n para una empresa l\u00edder en medios de comunicaci\u00f3n. Escribi\u00f3 publicaciones de blog, correos electr\u00f3nicos y contenido de redes sociales para impulsar las conversiones de afiliados. Logros anteriores Asegur\u00f3 backlinks y cobertura en TimeOut, The Mirror y The Telegraph para contenido de estilo de vida, finanzas y viajes en Minty Digital. Escribi\u00f3 una serie de guiones de voz en off de tres partes para la funcionalidad de b\u00fasqueda visual de Giorgio Armani, elogiada por su tono lujoso y su claridad. Aument\u00f3 el tr\u00e1fico org\u00e1nico en 20% para las campa\u00f1as de contenidos de Minty Digital mediante la optimizaci\u00f3n SEO (2023). Publicaci\u00f3n de contenidos para Vistaprint que mejoraron las tasas de clics de las campa\u00f1as de correo electr\u00f3nico en 15% (2024). Reconocido por el director general de B\u00e9im Digital por ofrecer un contenido \u201cextraordinario\u201d que gener\u00f3 resultados tangibles. Referencias Eamon Corcoran, CEO de B\u00e9im Digital: \u201cLa capacidad de Ellie para convertir ideas en textos convincentes es extraordinaria. Su contenido resuena y genera resultados\u201d. Disponible a petici\u00f3n: Referencias adicionales de clientes como Propulse Video y Vistaprint. Contacto Para consultas sobre colaboraci\u00f3n o para hablar de tu proyecto, ponte en contacto con Ellie en emckcreativesolutions@gmail.com o a trav\u00e9s de LinkedIn. 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Con sede en Barcelona y procedente de Irlanda, Ellie est\u00e1 especializada en transformar ideas complejas en contenidos claros, atractivos y orientados a resultados. Su trabajo abarca sectores como el estilo de vida, las finanzas, los viajes y la tecnolog\u00eda, y ha aparecido en prestigiosas publicaciones como <em>TimeOut<\/em>, <em>El espejo<\/em>, y <em>El tel\u00e9grafo<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n<p>Con un <strong>Licenciatura en Publicidad Empresarial<\/strong> y un <strong>M\u00e1ster en Marketing Digital, Comunicaci\u00f3n y Liderazgo<\/strong>, Ellie combina la creatividad con la visi\u00f3n estrat\u00e9gica para ofrecer contenidos que resuenen en el p\u00fablico y generen conversiones. Conocida por su ingenio r\u00e1pido y su pensamiento creativo, clientes como Pfizer, Giorgio Armani, LVMH y Vistaprint conf\u00edan en ella por su capacidad para hacer que el proceso de creaci\u00f3n de contenidos sea fluido e impactante. Cuando no est\u00e1 escribiendo, a Ellie se la puede encontrar explorando tiendas de artesan\u00eda, sumergi\u00e9ndose en un nuevo hobby o leyendo la \u00faltima novela de Dolly Alderton.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>Cualificaciones<\/h3>\r\n<p><strong>M\u00e1ster en Marketing Digital, Comunicaci\u00f3n y Liderazgo<\/strong>, Universidad de Ulster, Reino Unido (Graduado en 2019)<\/p>\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Licenciatura en Publicidad Empresarial<\/strong>, University College Dublin, Irlanda (Graduado en 2018)<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Desarrollo profesional<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n<p>Certificaci\u00f3n SEO Copywriting (2022)<\/p>\r\n<p>Taller de redacci\u00f3n de guiones de doblaje y animaci\u00f3n (2021)<\/p>\r\n<p>Formaci\u00f3n en Google Ads y Analytics (2020)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>\u00c1reas de especializaci\u00f3n<\/h3>\r\n<p><strong>Redacci\u00f3n de contenidos<\/strong>: Entradas de blog, art\u00edculos y comunicados de prensa de formato largo optimizados para SEO y captaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Redacci\u00f3n publicitaria<\/strong>: Textos persuasivos para sitios web, campa\u00f1as de correo electr\u00f3nico, contenidos para redes sociales y materiales de relaciones p\u00fablicas que conviertan.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Guiones de doblaje y animaci\u00f3n t\u00e9cnica<\/strong>: Guiones pulidos para contenidos de v\u00eddeo, incluidos v\u00eddeos explicativos y series de marca (por ejemplo: v\u00eddeos de b\u00fasqueda visual de Armani).<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Estrategia de contenidos SEO<\/strong>: Creaci\u00f3n de contenidos basados en palabras clave para mejorar el posicionamiento y los v\u00ednculos de retroceso.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Mensajes de marca<\/strong>: Desarrollo de voces de marca aut\u00e9nticas y centradas en el ser humano para startups y empresas globales.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Marketing de contenidos<\/strong>: Crear campa\u00f1as que garanticen la cobertura en medios de gran visibilidad como <em>TimeOut<\/em> y <em>El tel\u00e9grafo<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>Experiencia profesional<\/h3>\r\n<h4>Redactora | Vistaprint, Barcelona, Espa\u00f1a (Abr. 2024 - 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