{"id":13752,"date":"2023-07-27T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/?p=13752"},"modified":"2023-08-30T05:39:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T05:39:30","slug":"freelancing-business-2021-models-and-ideas-to-consider-starting-out-free-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/business-planning\/freelancing-business-2021-models-and-ideas-to-consider-starting-out-free-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"FREELANCING BUSINESS: 2023 Models and Ideas to consider starting out (+ free tips)","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Are you looking for a business where you are your own boss and not answerable to anyone and you have your time and space? Then a starting a freelance business is just right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A freelance business is owned by a single individual they take control of their finances and time. The freelance business industry is filled with creative and it the past years it has grown exponentially and this is as a result of the growing use of internet, website and social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram &YouTube.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are advantage and disadvantages of becoming a freelancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pros<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cons<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n There are many freelance business ideas that would require less or zero capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Also, you can become a tutor on web creation and designing, there are newbies who will pay to learn this service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Basically a freelance model is a plan for how the business is going to make money and stay relevant in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Every business industry has its laid down rules, roles, and downsides. It\u2019s advisable that you question your intentions to be sure you know what you are in for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For example, are you why I\u2019m doing this? Is it to become my own boss, get back at your boss, and pursue your passion? In addition, what sacrifice are you willing to make for it? Is it a side hustle<\/a>, and how much time are you willing to put in?<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is imperative that you answer these questions and more before you can really ascertain if you want to become a freelancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s not easy to walk out of a 9 to 5 that pays the bills but if you have made up your mind take a look at your current financial state (your savings) and how long it can sustain you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You need to be careful because in the freelance world the jobs are not readily sitting down waiting for you to come and get them, also research and get familiar with personal and business related expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Put all this into consideration before you decide to become a full time freelancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you want to make an impact and succeed in a short space of time you need to put your 110 percent and maintain the energy. You are your own motivator and you need to believe in yourself and why you are doing what you\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s good to set goals but be realistic and ensure they are specific, attainable, time based and relevant. Make sure these goals have a solid direction for your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep track of your set goals and dedicate time to each client\u2019s projects every week or day depending on the duration of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lastly, set long term and short term goals for projects, long term keeps the revenue coming in and short term are one-off projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get a good understanding of the legal and administrative ends of the freelance business, take actions in formalizing the business entity, for instance your tax payment, your contracts outlook and pricing\/finance management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Research your clients demography and how you intend to reach them, be sure to invest in marketing as the money begins to come flow in, map out a plan that will help solve clients\u2019 needs better than your competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Create and keep an online presence (Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn etc.), be sure to update your profile every now and then, also put up samples of work you have done in the past on your social accounts to give prospect an overview of projects you have carried out in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition, get your satisfied clients to write a review and rating of your services, this is good for your brand online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Aside creating an online presences and advertising attend functions, join associations that related to your field. It will not be an easy task but take out time to network, give out your complementary cards and learn to keep up conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the end bear in mind that no business can succeed without contact and contacts are gotten from networking, don\u2019t abuse relationships, be consistent and outstanding with your service and finally offer a couple of free services to avail you the opportunity to show your skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The beauty of working a freelance job is the ability to control your time, most times work from home, control your finance and choose your clients but it\u2019s not every time you have a gig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are looking at getting into the freelance business analyst industry here are a few tips for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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