In this episode, Tazmin talks candidly with Preeti Gupta about the realities of being a freelancer. From mindset to business acumen, Preeti shares a wealth of knowledge on what to be aware of, and the benefits of this style of working.

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Preeti Gupta is an SEO consultant and founder of Packted. She advocates for user-friendly SEO and shares resources to learn SEO through her LinkedIn, YouTube, and website.

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