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Start Freelancing

Everything you need to know to kickstart your new career as a freelancing Web Designer.

About the Book

This book is written for everyone who is thinking about starting freelancing as a web designer. You will learn how to market yourself, what programming languages to learn, how to build up your portfolio in the best possible way, and much more.

It's not an easy task, starting out as a new freelancer. You will have a lot of questions about how to get new clients, how to be able to get payed from your clients, How to show off your best work in your portfolio, etc.

In this book, you will get the answers to all those questions in an easy to read way. Just so you can concentrate on doing producing the best possible results for your clients.

What you will learn:

  • Why freelancing
  • How to get clients
  • What CMS to use
  • Contracts, why and how?
  • What equipment do I need?
  • Front End or Back End?
  • Hosting
  • Marketing
  • Do I need an office?
  • Portfolio
  • What programming language should I learn?
  • Side projects
  • Social medias
  • How much should i charge the client?
  • and much more.

Don't miss out on getting the best possible start on your new career as a freelancing web designer.

About the Author

Peter Ahlgren
Peter Ahlgren

Freelancing web- and app-developer from Sweden.

Been freelancing since 2000, for customers like Disney, Warner Bros, Ultimare Arcade and many more.

Table of Contents

  • About the author
  • Why freelancing?
  • Front End or Back End
  • Have an office?
  • Equipment
  • Software
  • Backups
  • Programming languages
  • CMS
  • Starting a business
  • Contracts
  • Clients
  • Portfolio
  • Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Word of mouth
  • Knowledge
  • Side projects
  • Rate per hour
  • Hosting
  • Educate and Support your client
  • Conclusion

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