Freelancing

This course is meant to teach the tips and tricks of freelancing most simply and effectively. The dos and don’ts are discussed, about which a freelancer must be aware. An introduction to different types of freelance marketplaces is given in this course. Web portals like Fiverr, Guru, and Freelancer are introduced and discussed in detail so that a trainee can effectively make money by using these portals.

What you will learn

After completing this course, a trainee will be able to:

• Define freelancing
• Identify different types of freelance marketplaces
• Identify the pros and cons of freelancing.
• Identify and apply their strengths and skills in the freelance market.
• Sign up as a freelancer at different platforms.
• Create an effective profile on freelance platforms.
• Search for the right projects.
• Write a winning proposal.
• Define the importance of communication skills.
• Manage a project once it is awarded
• Manage project payments (escrow, invoicing system)
• Identify the importance of feedback for your profile.
• Identify the steps to keep projects coming.
• Identify the mistakes and problems every free-lancer faces.
• Identify steps to become a successful freelancer.
• Identify the steps for effective bidding to get the most from the process.
• Identify the steps to grow as a freelancer.
• Identify how to retain existing clients.