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How to Make Freelancing Easier

Oct 14, 2020
Freelancing can be challenging, but there are plenty of tricks to make it easier. Learn how to avoid burnout and effectively manage your time. Discover the benefits of reusing code and maintaining clear communication with clients. Explore the importance of setting boundaries to improve productivity. Hear about the best practices for contracts and pricing strategies to enhance your freelance value. Plus, find out how to build a strong portfolio and the role of personalized connections in securing clients.
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ADVICE

Reusable Codebase

  • Assemble a set of reusable starters, resets, and component libraries.
  • This reduces cognitive load and speeds up development.
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Time Overages

  • Don't stress about exceeding your initial time estimates when freelancing.
  • View overages as learning opportunities; don't overcharge clients for them.
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Choose Familiar Tech

  • Avoid using unfamiliar technologies for client projects unless time allows.
  • Stick to reliable tools like WordPress for most standard websites.
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