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Freelancing – How and Why?

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Freelancing – How and Why?

Freelancer

A person that works independently as a contractor.

IF YOU WORK FOR YOURSELF

(Then you should pat yourself on the back)

AS IT TAKES

GUTS & COURAGE (Not everyone can do it!)

BUT HOLD ON!

FREELANCING ISN’T JUST EARNING ONLINE

IT’S A WAY OF LIVING

(So think before you enter into it!)

I DON’T CLAIM TO BE A BUSINESS GURU

(I am just sharing some tips and ticks!)

So are you ready ?

SO WHY EVEN BE A

FREELANCER?

Well because it’s fun

YOU EARN MORE !

You learn different things

You’re like a boss!

Why jaldi bro ? Take a break

SO WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE A

FREELANCER?

SKILLS

You really need this a lot!

You need to speak up ! Good communication is the key

Finally determination

OK! SO WHERE TO

START?

Pick a freelancing website

CREATE AWESOME

PORTFOLIOS

CREATE A COVER LETTER FOR

JOBS

START APPLYING TO

JOBS

Some ethics?

ETHICS NO: 1

Always work with decision makers!

ETHICS NO: 2

Business is war

ETHICS NO: 3

Think before you send your emails

ETHICS NO: 4

Always give 3 days graceThe day you thought you’d do itThe day you actually started it

The day you will actually complete it

ETHICS NO: 5

Never discuss prices on phone calls

ETHICS NO: 6

Do what you say Mean what you do

ETHICS NO: 7

Don’t place all your eggs In a single basket

ETHICS NO: 8

Take deposits up - front

ETHICS NO: 9

Always ask for help Where ever you’re stuck

ETHICS NO: 10

Say Thank you

often

Freelance isn’t a

job it’s a

business(The more you work the more you earn)

Thank you!