The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Freelancing
Everything you need to know to launch and grow your business.
Freelancing is an interesting option to break away from the usual 9 to 5 job and can grant you unprecedented freedom in what you do, who you work for, and how much you earn.
Another advantage is the low bar to get started. For a regular job, you often need higher education or prior experience in the field you’d like to dive into. Often you will have to prove yourself in the face of many competitors who also try to land the job.
For freelancing, there are no job interviews in rented suits, no resume writing, and no calls telling you that the company has chosen another applicant over you. But freelancing comes with its own difficulties and problems, particularly the logistics that your company took care of for you.
How do you price your service?
How do you properly advertise yourself to clients?
How do you write an invoice?
Where do you find work?
In this absolute beginner’s guide to freelancing, we’ll consider these questions and offer strategies to smooth the transition from regular employment to your own…
