
1. Impressive Portfolio-If you are going to be a freelancer then you have to build a powerful and impressive portfolio as getting a freelancing work without any previous work is such a headache. So start with some small projects and then turn your skills into expertise and make your own portfolio website to showcase your projects live then chances of getting lots of freelancing jobs will increase and you are surely going to make some huge bucks quickly.
2. Identity on the Internet - Freelancing is all about trust and reputation and if you have an awesome identity on the internet (Google, Facebook, forums etc.) So that clients can easily identify and recognize you and able to know about you then it makes your job damn easy to get the freelancing work regularly and easily.
3. Speed and Quality of Work-This part comes after you got some freelancing projects and you delivered that on time with high satisfaction. Yes if you have a speed and quality that nobody can match then you are on your way to become a very successful freelancer as all the clients ask two things from every freelancer one in less time and second are high quality.
4. Bargaining Technique-This is the most important part of freelancing world. You are not going to become a successful freelancer if you don't have the social engineering and bargaining skills. Most of the freelancing job will be based on bid and you should always know to bid the right amount according to the effort and time and then you should have some bargaining skills to handle your clients so that they always choose and consult you for any freelancing work.
5. Research About Competitors-Freelancing field is also as same as any other regular job field or business where you have to have all the latest information about your fellow freelancers and your competitors who possess same skill and expertise as you have. So make a list of bidding amount, projects on which he/she is taking interests, how he/she is handling his/her clients and his/her freelancing work, this will help you to analyze your bid amount, skills and clients.
So becoming a successful freelancer is not just about these five things, you have to do a hell amount of hard work and patience but If are enjoying what you are doing and taking these things into consideration then you are on your way to become a successful freelancer.
Starting your career as a freelancer is not that easy as it seems from outside.
ReplyDeleteIts really very tough to get work in the initial stage as people don't want to give work to freshers.
but once you have established yourself then life is easy for you.
yes you are right portfolio matters a lot in freelancing.
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