Introduction

This is your comprehensive and practical guide to starting and growing your freelance business. The book has four main aims. It will:

  1. 1Help you to understand what the business of being a freelance expert is all about.
  2. 2Guide you in shaping your services and setting up your own freelance business.
  3. 3Explain the essentials of making money as a freelancer: getting clients to buy and pay for your services, and maximising your fees.
  4. 4Explore the core skills of sharing expertise, building relationships with clients and running engagements.

When you have mastered these four areas you will be well on your way to being a successful freelancer.

Who is it aimed at?

This book is designed for people whose work has two characteristics: their ...

Get The Freelance Consultant: Your comprehensive guide to starting an independent business now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.