Freelancing 101: How to get started before 2025 [mini course]

New to freelancing? This comprehensive guide to becoming a freelancer covers various topics such as essential skills, finding work, using AI, generating income, improving client relationships, and using helpful tools and platforms like HoneyBook, ChatGPT, and Upwork.
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[Timecodes]
0:00 what to expect
0:40 skills to learn as a freelancer
6:49 websites for freelance or contract work
10:04 5 income streams to add
13:12 VIP and Productized services
17:28 ChatGPT for business and brand
22:16 streamline client onboarding with SOPs
28:05 how to impress clients with onboarding kit
36:11 what to add to your freelance website
42:18 blogs and YouTube channels to follow
44:47 tools and software to use for your business
51:31 what to watch next


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🧰 What I use
Notion: (App and Calendar): https://affiliate.notion.so/marjyg
Milanote: https://www.milanote.com/refer/rcEXzr...
Screenpal: https://screenpal.com
CapCut: https://www.capcut.com/capcut_pc_web/...
Canva: https://www.canva.com/join/sell-smoki...
Vidiq: https://vidiq.com/marjyg
Yearly Vertical Wall Calendar: https://amzn.to/3Hs0aLA
Rocketbook: https://amzn.to/3vS8xOg
BOYA by M1 Lavalier Microphone: https://amzn.to/3SKEfGe

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[About Marjy]
Atlanta-based Software Consultant and Content Manager specializing in digital content marketing, analytics, and online business. I share actionable tips and tutorials for creators, online service providers, and infopreneurs.

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