FREELANCING-Highly advantageous job

Who is a freelancer?
A Freelancer is a self-employed person who completes a task, project, or service for the clients who hire them.
These are the jobs where people work for themselves rather than for a company While they do take contracts from the company, and they are not considered as employees but rather contractors.
Freelancers usually earn money based on daily or hourly. Freelance work payment depends upon the work you choose.

Skills required for freelancing jobs
1. Marketing
2. Graphic designing
3. Writing and editing

4. Photography
5. Accounting
6. Web designing
7. Coding
8. Typing skills
9. Communication skills
10. Time management

There are many skills required but the above skills include highly profitable or highly advantageous jobs.

Which type of job does Freelancing include?

Based on skills above you can choose any type of following Freelancing jobs-
1. Web development and designing
2. Freelance writing and copywriting
3. Programming and software development
4. Video editing
5. Social video manager
6. Voice over artist
7. Illustrators
8. Photography
9. Sales and marketing
10. Blog writing

The main Freelancing jobs include photography, web designing, blog writing, data entry jobs. However, they can do it according to their interest in work.

Opportunities and obstacles in Freelancing -

Opportunities in Freelancing jobs include –
• Highly advantageous job
• Freedom of work
• Work from home
• No tax
• Higher compensation
• Improvement in skills
• Flexible working hours

Obstacles in Freelancing jobs include-
• No financial stability
• Difficulty in dealing with multiple clients
• Irregularities in finding work
• Isolation
• Lose work-life balance

Why most employees fizzled out while doing freelancing jobs?
• The core reason most of the people fail in freelancing is that they don’t know that from where to start, and how to start?
• They start having a lack of patience while doing work because they think the client will scam them.
• They just run after money and then end up taking less amount from multiple clients
• Pressure that occurs because of receiving a lot from work
• It leads to exhaustion
• They do not enjoy working
• Then, they quit

So the most important advice about freelancing jobs is to ask for a big amount of money. Stay focused and be loyal.
The client, who is running a big fat profitable business can provide you with a big amount of salary.
And these kinds of clients are loyal and genuine.

How to maximize or increase your income as a freelancer?
To understand this, you have to understand the framework of earning, you can increase your earnings either by working on multiple projects of by increasing your professional fee, but both are related to your freelancer profile, so you can’t increase your fee in comparison to other freelancers if your ratings are not high or you don’t have good reviews.
To increase your ratings you need to work on more and more projects and be sure about getting a high award rate.

Pre-eminent freelancing websites -

• Upwork
  • Blackcoffer freelance
  • Fiverr
  • Toptal
  • Guru
  • Freelancer

For becoming a highly advantageous freelancer you have to register on one of these sites,

Follow these steps –
• Sign up
• Set your profile up
• Build portfolio
• Find work and start bidding
• Get paid and earn reviews

Ishika Upadhayay