Blog posts by Jack

Earlier this year Graham was working at an agency as a designer. Wanting more flexibility he took the plunge into freelancing. I say take the plunge, but after speaking with Graham it’s clear he did a lot of research about going freelance. We asked Graham how he transitioned from agency work to freelance.

Business insurance is ridiculously helpful. But with it being an intangible thing you hopefully never have to use, many freelancers go without.

Meet two of Jack’s customers; Katherine Cory and Rachel Shillcock. Both Katherine and Rachel are freelance designers with chronic illnesses. Katherine has chronic fatigue syndrome and Rachel has hypermobility syndrome.

Having to use your professional indemnity insurance isn’t always as a result of you making a mistake. Sometimes you land a client who just isn’t happy with the work you’ve completed and the situation unravels.

Want to learn more about what we're building at With Jack? We collaborated with our customer, Mambo Video Production, on a video showing what Jack is and who it's for.

We’ve been helping a customer navigate the murky waters of making their first claim on their professional indemnity policy. They’d been worn down by a client and needed support from Jack and the insurer we placed their business with.

Last night we pushed a small update to With Jack.

Martin Bean, a web developer based in Newcastle, was working for a legal services comparison site when he was made redundant. On Thursday he was feeling secure in his job. By Monday he was looking for freelance work (and sorting his business insurance!).

Teaching Yourself A New Skill, the latest episode of Design Life, caught my attention.

Jack is now 7 months old! We’ve processed over 250 quotes and arranged insurance for 85 businesses, most of which are freelance designers and developers.