Download or read book How I Became An Online Freelancer written by Azlina Abdul Jalil and published by MPH Group Publishing Sdn Bhd . This book was released on 2016-04-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In How I Became An Online Freelancer, Azlina Abdul Jalil takes you through her journey of discovering online work and building a career as a freelance writer and translator. Unlike conventional freelancing, much of her work is sourced online. She has clients from all over the world. Azlina describes how she stumbled upon this line of work, learning everything from scratch, reinventing herself, and changing her view on work and life ever since. She shares pointers based on her own experiences and hopes this book will inspire others to look into online freelancing as a way to work differently. For anyone who is looking for something extra, who wants to work from home, who wants to travel and earn at the same time, or who just wants a change, this book is for you.
Download or read book The Well Fed Writer Third Edition written by Peter Bowerman and published by . This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Third edition of a detailed how-to guide to starting and growing your own lucrative "commercial" writing practice-writing for corporations and creative agencies, and for hourly rates of $50-125+.
Download or read book The Freelance Way written by Robert Vlach and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2022-03-02 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive book for freelancers ever written - Packed with proven freelance know-how, including advice from world-class experts like David Allen (Getting Things Done), Adam Grant (Give and Take), Austin Kleon (Show Your Work), and David H. Hansson (Remote: Office Not Required). The Freelance Way is THE business book for independent professionals. It presents the best available and fully up-to-date freelance know-how, compiled from hundreds of quality sources, including surveys, the latest market data, advice from world-class experts, as well as real-life experiences and stories from hundreds of professionals in different fields and countries, which makes the book highly relevant to freelancers worldwide. The contents of this volume cover all the basics and best practices for beginning freelancers, as well as advanced career strategies and tools for freelance veterans. There are practical tips for greater productivity, successful teamwork, smart pricing, powerful business negotiations, bulletproof personal finance, effective marketing, and much more.
Download or read book Freelance Like a Pro written by Roshan Perera and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes everything I've learned in the past 6+ years as a freelancer. All the mistakes I've made and the hacks that helped me to earn up to $5,000 a month working from home as a freelancer. Think of this book as a blueprint for freelancing success. An actionable plan that you can go through step-by-step to get started in freelancing and build a profitable career as well as to find better-paying jobs and land clients effectively. All you have to do is read 1 chapter per day and take necessary action that I advise in each chapter. With this strategy, you can start freelancing even while working at a day job without taking any risks.I've struggled for over 4 years before making a profitable income as a freelancer. That's because I've made a lot of mistakes along the way and I had no one to give me advice. That's why I wrote this book outlining all the mistakes I made and all the strategies that helped me to reach my $5K goal.I hope this book will help newcomers get started in freelancing the right way and make a profitable income to achieve financial freedom.
Download or read book Rich20something written by Daniel DiPiazza and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "As the founder of Rich20something.com, Daniel DiPiazza has helped thousands break out of their daily grinds, build businesses they care about, and achieve more sucsess than they ever imagined" --Back cover.
Download or read book The Freelance Manifesto written by Joey Korenman and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-31 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designing beautiful boards and making smooth animation come naturally to us Motion Designers. It's what we're good at. However, designing the career we want, with the freedom, flexibility, and pay we crave, that's more difficult. All of the above is within your grasp if you're willing to take the plunge into freelancing. School of Motion founder Joey Korenman worked in every kind of Motion Design role before discovering that freelancing offered him not only more autonomy but also higher pay, less stress, and more creativity. Since then, he's taught hundreds of School of Motion students his playbook for becoming a six-figure freelancer. Now he shares his experience and advice on breaking out of the nine-to-five mold in this comprehensive and tactical handbook. The Freelance Manifesto offers a field guide for Motion Design professionals looking to make the leap to freelance in two clear and concise parts. The first examines the goals, benefits, myths, and realities of the freelance lifestyle, while the second provides future freelancers with a five-step guide to launching and maintaining a solo business, including making contact, selling yourself, closing the deal, being indispensable, and becoming a lucrative enterprise. If you're feeling stifled by long hours, low-paying gigs, and an unfulfilling career, make the choice to redesign yourself as a freelancer-and, with the help of this book and some hard work, reclaim your time, independence, and inspiration for yourself.
Download or read book Starting Your Career as a Freelance Editor written by Mary Embree and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've ever considered editing as a career, this book will help you on your new path. You’ll learn about the requirements in various fields, how to get started, the step-by-step facets of setting up and conducting your editing services, working with writers and publishers, promoting yourself and your expertise, and determining what to charge. In addition to books there are articles, dissertations, brochures, reports, abstracts, editorials, reviews, ad copy, and much more. There is more to making a living as a freelance editor than correct English usage, sentence structure, and grammatical construction. Here, you’ll learn what you need to know to decide on a specialty and how to manage the business side of your career.
Download or read book The Freelance Content Marketing Writer written by Jennifer Goforth Gregory and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earn six figures as a freelance content marketing writer with this comprehensive how-to-guide. Jennifer shares her proven ideas, step-by-step processes and templates for writers of all career stages. Hundreds of writers (including Jennifer, herself) have used these methods to find high-paying clients, increase their income and create businesses they truly love.
Download or read book Path of the Freelancer written by Jason Scott Montoya and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-24 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freelancing Is Difficult. Are You Ready For This Rewarding Challenge? After the shutdown of his marketing firm, Jason Montoya unexpectedly had numerous business owners and non-profit leaders requesting his help to solve their organization's communication problems. Facing numerous challenges as a new freelancer, he quickly integrated his business insights to move through the many familiar obstacles he faced. He then began sharing with other freelancers a framework of eight vital achievements, see below, that took him to a state of personal and vocational flourishing. Behind these covers, he dives into these mile markers, unveils a blueprint and shares personal stories to help guide and equip other freelancers in their difficult but rewarding journey.
Download or read book Freelancing written by K. C. McAllister and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to make money online, and earn an entire living working where you want and when you want, then this book is for you!Not that long ago, people couldn't have imagined being able to work from home. Who would have thought it possible to fully perform a job and make money using your computer, working whenever and wherever you want? Many people today are using their knowledge, skill, and experience to make a really nice living, working from home (or the park, or the beach - who knows where they actually are?). Hundreds of Thousands of jobs are available for an online freelancer. This makes it sound pretty easy to get work, right? Well think again. That's just the demand for freelancers, but not the supply. There over 15 million freelancers nowadays. So how can you thrive as an online freelancer, being sure that you can get busy and stay busy? That's what this book is going to help you with. The purpose of this book is to help you become one of the successful freelancers, and not one that quits due to a lack of sustainable work. With this book, you'll quickly be on your way to becoming a successful money-making freelancer, with all the freedom that entails!
Download or read book Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business written by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2019-07-19 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write Your Own Success Story Breaking into freelance writing has gotten much easier for word-savvy entrepreneurs like you. But even in the golden age of content creation, you still need to know what it takes to launch and consistently pitch your services so you can grow and scale your freelance writing side hustle into a full-fledged career you really love. Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business is an easy-to-understand, introductory, and nontechnical approach to the world of freelance writing. This book teaches you how to leverage the fast-changing pace of technology to grow a business that gives you the freedom and flexibility you want. You’ll learn how to: Assess your freelancing skillset Determine the best way to position your business to clients Research the most profitable freelance writing opportunities Create a series of pitches that convert to profitable client relationships Use freelance job sites to build a strong client base Master the art of time management so you don’t miss a single deadline Market your business in multiple channels to grow and scale your business You’ll also get an inside look at a freelance writing business and related tips and strategies from a multi-six figure online freelance writer. So what are you waiting for? The time is “write” to start today! About the Author Laura Pennington Briggs is a former middle school teacher turned freelance writer, project manager, and online course creator. She’s helped more than 8,000 students launch or optimize their freelance business since 2012. For more than 30 years, Entrepreneur Media, Inc. has set the course for success for millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners. We’ll teach you the secrets of the winners and give you exactly what you need to lay the groundwork for success.
Download or read book The Freelancer s Bible written by Sara Horowitz and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amazingly, one-third of the American workforce is freelance—that’s 42 million people who have to wrestle with not just doing the work, but finding the work, then getting paid for the work, plus health care, taxes, setting up an office, marketing, and so on. Now help is here, and consultants, independent contractors, the self-employed, “solopreneurs,” and everyone else living a freelancer’s life will never be alone again but instead can be part of a strong and vibrant community. Written by the authority on freelance working, Sara Horowitz, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow and founder of the national Freelancers Union and, most recently, the Freelancers Insurance Company, The Freelancer’s Bible will help those new to freelancing learn the ropes, and will help those who’ve been freelancing for a while grow and expand. It’s the one-stop, all-encompassing guide to every practical detail and challenge of being a nimble, flexible, and successful freelancer: the three essentials of getting clients and the three most important ways to keep them happy. Five fee-setting strategies. Thirteen tactics for making it through a prolonged dry spell. Setting up a home office vs. renting space. The one-hour contract. A dozen negotiating dos and don’ts. Building and maintaining your reputation. Dealing with deadbeats. Health Insurance 101. Record-keeping and taxes. Productivity, including a quiz: “What Is Your Ideal Day?” Building a community. Subcontracting and other strategies for taking your freelancing career to the next level. Retirement plans, plans for saving for education, and how to achieve financial freedom.
Download or read book The Mighty Marketer Your Guide to Making More Money as a Freelance Medical Writer written by Lori De Milto and published by Booklocker.com. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mighty Marketer offers freelance medical writers everything they need to know to use marketing to build their business and make more money. Author Lori De Milto (WriterForRent.net) offers practical insights, examples, tips, and resources on developing high-impact, low- or no-cost marketing tools, building a strong network and a trustworthy reputation, getting repeat business and referrals, and more.
Download or read book Big Career in the Big City written by Vicki Salemi and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to a poll by Time Out New York, 80 percent of young people say they want to live in New York City. The vast majority of these people, however, don't know how to make this goal a reality. Those who do are often surprised at how difficult living and working can be in the city that never sleeps. Big Career in the Big City spotlights what to expect from life in New York, written in a hip, conversational tone that young people will appreciate and relate to. After completing worksheets to assess whether they're cut out for life in the Big Apple, readers will learn how to score great jobs, meet new people, and develop their career brand. Plus, readers are given advice straight from New York recruiters about how to overcome the distance barrier and stand out from native applicants. This one-of-a-kind guide also deals with the logistics of moving to a new city; reveals how to cope with unfamiliar and sometimes stressful living arrangements; and offers suggestions on how to stick to a budget and stretch the almighty dollar.
Download or read book Welcome to the Writer s Life written by Paulette Perhach and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018-08-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to take your work to the next level with this informative guide on the craft, business, and lifestyle of writing With warmth and humor, Paulette Perhach welcomes you into the writer’s life as someone who has once been on the outside looking in. Like a freshman orientation for writers, this book includes an in-depth exploration of all the elements of being a writer—from your writing practice to your reading practice, from your writing craft to the all-important and often-overlooked business of writing. In Welcome to the Writer’s Life, you will learn how to tap into the powers of crowdsourcing and social media to grow your writing career. Perhach also unpacks the latest research on success, gamification, and lifestyle design, demonstrating how you can use these findings to further improve your writing projects. Complete with exercises, tools, checklists, infographics, and behind-the-scenes tips from working writers of all types, this book offers everything you need to jump-start a successful writing life.
Download or read book How to Get Started in Freelance Science Writing written by Sheeva Azma and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-24 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put your science expertise and writing skills to work for you and make money! In this book, Sheeva Azma, a freelance science writer since 2013, shares her best advice for how to transition from science to science writing. If you're interested in freelance science writing but not sure how to get started, this book is for you. Learn about the basics of freelancing and how you can use your valuable research and critical thinking skills gained from your science background.This book will teach you all the basics you need to pursue a side hustle or even a career in freelance science writing. While the book may be most helpful for freelance writers based in the United States, it was written for aspiring science freelancers everywhere.Anyone who wishes to put their science and writing skills to work for them will benefit from the sage advice provided in this book.
Download or read book Freelancing on Fiverr written by Alexandra Fasulo and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-06 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the gig economy grows larger in our world today, learn about the profoundly simple tricks and tips for making your own online income with Freelancing on Fiverr: How I Made 6-Figures in Less Than 6-Months. Following the experiences, successes, and personal freelancing stories of Alex Fasulo, 25-year-old Fiverr freelancer recently featured on CNBC for securing a 6-figure income in 6-months, delve into the secret nuances Fasulo generously shares with readers.If you want to learn how to open your own Fiverr profile, market your profile, list your own services (gigs), manage customer requests and expectations, apply for PRO verification, and secure a 6-figure income for yourself, it's time to consider reading Freelancing on Fiverr: How I Made 6-Figures in Less Than 6-Months.
