How to Become a Freelancer: A Step-by-Step Guide to Working from Home

If you’re looking to join the rapidly growing freelance market, this primer will help you get started. Whether your talent is writing, programming, graphic design or anything in between, this is a concise, step-by-step introduction to freelancing online. This eBook packs a surprising amount of advice into its 19 pages. Starting with a quick introduction, it guides you through presenting yourself online, best practices for getting noticed, verifying your skills, and follows with a valuable list of dos and don’ts as you take your first foray into the world of online freelancing. Having been there herself, the author throws in a few anecdotes from her own experiences to illustrate some of these points. You’ll also find helpful links sprinkled throughout the book that will lead you to further information in areas such as maximizing your tax deductions as a freelancer. The book concludes with an appendix listing dozens of websites that offer freelancing opportunities.