How to Check Out Potential Freelance Clients

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Tip 1 - An Experienced Freelancer's Guide to Finding Clients

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ronnie Greer | permalink

When you decide to pursue freelance work, you might not have a clue how to actually find clients. But if you start with research and ask businesses what they look for in freelancers, as well as ask your peers for advice, your network will begin to grow and you'll already know what clients are looking for.
Tags: freelancing, freelancers, work, career, careers, jobs, republished, Lifehacker

For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/an-experienced-freelancers-guide-to-finding-clients-1610357303 ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Land a High-Paying Freelance Client in the Next 2 Weeks - Bidsketch

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Byron | permalink

“How do I find clients?” While many established freelancers tend to run into problems like client overload and scope creep, the question above has to be one of the most asked in all of freelancing—likely because by nature, there are more freelancers seeking work than those looking to manage it. While the process of “getting clients” …

For further reading: https://blog.bidsketch.com/leads/get-more-clients/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - 3 ways to find freelance clients for freelance workers

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Eileen Kiley | permalink

As a freelance worker, your business is yourself, so create a personal brand, message, & mission statement that can attract people & keep them coming back.

For further reading: http://blog.hubstaff.com/three-ways-find-freelance-clients/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - 5 tips for telling your story to potential clients

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by mastercom 1 | permalink

This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think will help a fellow freelancer out, feel free to send your blog post to us here.  You are the only freelancer in the world who does exactly what you do in your unique way. So how do you let your potential clients know who you are and what you do in a way that feels powerful and genuine? How do you recount your professional history and products and services in a compelling way when your ...
Tags: self-promotion, freelance marketing, freelance portfolio, freelance clients and gigs

For further reading: https://www.freelancersunion.org/blog/2015/03/12/5-tips-telling-your-story-potential-clients/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - 7 Tips for Landing Your First Client as a Freelance Developer

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ron Wallace | permalink

It's tough to get started as a freelance developer. These 7 tips will help you develop a portfolio, build a network and get that first client.

For further reading: http://www.sitepoint.com/7-tips-landing-first-client-freelance-developer/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Find Clients When You’re Just Starting Out — Outsourced Freelancing Success

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Carlos Arruti | permalink

Freelancing is a rewarding way to earn money. You get to choose the clients you work with, you get to do work you enjoy doing and the best part, you get to
Tags: finding clients,freelancing 101,freelancing productivity,freelancing tips and tricks,freelancing writing 101

For further reading: http://www.outsourcedfreelancingsuccess.com/how-to-find-clients-when-youre-just-starting-out ^[6]