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What is freelancing? What does it take to be a freelancer?
Download the Qualities of Successful Freelancers Guide for examples of each of the eight qualities - plus a simple exercise for every one that you can start today to build those skills.

How do I get started as a freelancer?
Before you do any work for someone, make sure to agree to terms and get it in writing. Download the Contract Template here.
After you’ve done the work and are ready to get paid, Download an Invoice Template

How do I identify my target audience?
Download the Ideal Client Profile Worksheet to identify your ideal client profile. Then use the Potential Client Tracker to cultivate an active list that you continually add to.

How do I create a compelling pitch for my services?
Take your pitch to the next level. Download theTransformation Statement Worksheet

How do I market my skills?
What do you love doing, that you’re good at, the world needs and you can get paid for? Download the Ikigai Worksheet to explore this question.

How do I find work as a freelancer?
Have an organized approach to your outreach. Download the Potential Client Tracker Template so you have one place where you can add people you want to work with and track your communication.

What should I charge?
There is no perfect number, but there are formulas you can use to make sure you’re charging enough to cover your living expenses and that’s sustainable. Use this Pricing Strategy Worksheet to calculate your rate.

How does freelancing differ across sectors?
Freelancing terms and expectations differ depending on the industry you’re in. Check out the Terms and Norms Across Industries Chart to understand what freelancing looks like in your industry.

What’s the difference between a portfolio and a customer-focused website?
If you want to work with clients, you need to speak their language. It’s not just about showing what you’ve done, it’s about showing what you can do for them. Download the Customer-Focused Website Guide to optimize your site for attracting clients.