How To Start A Freelance Business MRR Ebook

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Introduction

So, you think you want to be a freelancer? Let us guess, you want freedom, flexibility and to be in control of your life? There is no denying that starting a freelance business will change your life; but it will also change your relationship with, and your perception of, work.

Being a freelancer is one of the most liberating career paths. It is also one of the toughest. Starting a freelance business is not just as simple as waking up in the morning, rolling out of bed, and opening your laptop. Freelancing is not just an easy way to monetize your hobbies and nor is it easier than a “proper” job.

Nevertheless, freelance work is some of the most rewarding work you will ever do.

One of the most significant things to remember when becoming a freelancer is that the worst thing someone can say to you is “no.” You need to put yourself out there. There is no shame in being rejected, but there is some shame in not trying the first place. You may have to reach out to people— things do not always come to you; you will have to seek them out.

Freelance can be done part-time, on the side, or, eventually, it may turn into a full-time job.

This eBook will give you all the tools that you need to be a successful freelancer. It will tackle common problems and answer the most common questions that new freelancers have.

There are numerous perks that exist within a freelance business, that other jobs simply do not provide.

The first section of this book outlines the basic foundations required to start a freelance career; it will ask you some questions and force you to think about your dream life. This will make you think about whether a freelance business is the right path for you and will give you some hints on structuring your new lifestyle. It will emphasize the fact that a plan is essential, a freelance business is not just something you can make up as you go along. Effectively researching and planning extensively before beginning will be the hallmark of success—ensure that you understand your service, your industry, and your audience properly, first.

After discussing planning, goal setting, and briefly touching on legalities, this eBook will talk about how essential a portfolio is. It will also go on to provide some tips on how to fill it up effectively to attract your target audience.

Following this, it will also discuss how you can start working without much experience, and also delve into the positive and negatives of different platforms and places to finding freelance work.

You will also have to think about the importance of time management and valuing your work. Your time is valuable, and the way that you manage it will help to dictate your work-life balance.

The book will conclude by suggesting some forms of business expansion. Once you have reached a level of success you will have the opportunity to upscale it.

So, future freelancer, read on for the ultimate guide to starting a freelance business, and changing your life.

1. The Basics To Being A Freelancer This eBook will begin by outlining some of the basic features of freelance work.

The fundamentals details of a freelance business plan will be outlined in the next chapters, however, it would be remiss to discuss the basics of freelance work without stating unequivocally that, as a freelancer, you are also a business owner. You will be responsible for all elements of your business, which is why you need to have a solid understanding of what it means to be a freelancer.

Is a freelance career right for you?

Chances are, if you are reading this eBook, it is. Starting a freelance business requires courage and investment; two things you already have by choosing to read this content.

The remainder of this chapter will be discussing some of the most important things that you need to think about before starting your new business. What skills do you have?

First of all, you need to start by thinking about what skills you have. These skills are likely things you have gained throughout your life and your career. Your freelance business will be most successful if you play to your strengths and your skills.

It can include, of course, any education and training you have received, as well as things that you excel in.

What interests you?

As well as your skills, you need to recognize what interests you. What are your passions and your interests? What kind of work do you enjoy?

What about your free time and hobbies? What do you do then, and what is it about them that you enjoy?

Your business will be most successful if you are doing work that you are genuinely passionate about.

Most importantly, what kind of work makes you happy?

You should think about, and reflect upon, the past projects that you have most enjoyed. What elements of your past work have you enjoyed? Is it in the customer service element, or the collaborative effort of a team?

Or, if you have been stuck doing work that you hate, reflect on why, and determine what you can do to make sure it does not happen again.

Concentrating on doing work that makes you happy will improve your quality of life and give you a spark that other freelancers do not have. What will your service be?

As well as determining what you do, you also need to determine what you do not. This will ensure that you are only doing quality work in areas of your expertise that you want to do.

When you begin freelancing, you should really think about what you actually want to do. You may have an idea of the vague industry or area, but you should think about what specifically the kind of work that you want to do. It should lie at the intersection of your skills and passions—this will be the key to the success of your business.

Freelance work ideas

There are a plethora of freelance business ideas, that can be tailored to your skills and interests. Chances are you already have an idea of what you would like to do, however, below, in no particular order is a list of potential freelance business ideas.

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