How to Start Your Freelancing Journey

in #life5 years ago

Internet makes things possible that seems impossible before. You have to go to school, get educated, and then do a job in a company or organization. In this way, you will make a living.

Since we have the internet, it connects the whole world. The way you make a living has been changed. Now you can stay anywhere in the world and work online as a freelancer. Being a freelancer means you have the choice to choose your job. You can work with your clients and give the service that you are good at.

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Before starting your freelancing journey, ask yourself what you are good at. What is your vision? What are you passionate about? What is the reason for being a freelancer? How much time can you give as a freelancer? All these questions' answers help you take the next step.

You can make a plan and set a goal for yourself. The easiest way you can start doing freelancing is to visit freelance marketplaces like upwork, fiverr and so on.

What is the freelance marketplace?

Freelance marketplace is a platform/website where clients post their jobs. And freelancers bid on the job or project. Taking an interview, clients usually choose freelancers for their job/project. After completing the job or project, you will get paid in the freelance marketplace.

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What to do to get a job in a freelance marketplace

If you have skills in graphic designing, place your bid on graphic design related job, if you are good at website design and development, place your bid on that. There are lots of job posting every day in the freelance market place. Choose the job that matches your skills.

You will get the job eventually. Just keep learning and educating yourself. It is because that's the key to survive in the competitive market.

Thanks for reading. You can comment below and share your thoughts.

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