What is freelancer?
Freelancer is also like job but you are boss of yourself. You are self employed in this. You get work by yourself, And you have full freedom for your choices you can choose when to work and when to get holiday.
Even you can do freelancing by staying at home or staying in your bed haha you just need only internet and mobile / computer etc.
And of course some knowledge.
How do i start as freelancer?
For start career as freelancer you need necessary things like :
- Good Internet
- Good place where no one disturb you, so you can do your work very best.
- You need Your Mobile & Computer.
- You need to learn any good skill which is most useful for freelancer. Try to find out which skill you have interest then learn that skill and start freelancing with that skill.
After getting this necessary things for freelancing now you need to find good platform for start freelancing. Not only good platform you need trusted platform which real pays you.
You can try Upwork, Fiverr, freelancer.com etc websites and you can find more through google.
Try to get 3/4 platforms so you can get enough work from all platforms.
What kind of work is freelancer?
Freelancer can do many different works
Below are some example :
1. Editing :
If you have good knowledge of editing and you like to do editing. If you have interest in editing posters and many things like this. Then you should become freelancer as Editor.
( You can do website etc editing too )
2. Writing / typing :
If your typing speed and accuracy is good then you can select your freelancer career as Writer. Nowadays many people hire staff for writing at their websites or at any other place.
If you have interest in writing then its good option for you even you don't have knowledge of typing , You can learn typing it don't take long time so no worries.
Once you start writing your speed and accuracy will increase automatically with experience.
3. Graphic Designing :
You can choose freelancer career as graphic designing if you have interest in it and you have knowledge about it. Even if you don't have any knowledge about graphic designing still you can choose this career if you have interest. You can learn Graphic designing also easily.
4. Marketing :
If you have good confidence, You like to talk with people, You know how to convince people by talking sweet with them. Then you must should choose freelancer career as marketing. You can do marketing.
This is also very good option in freelancer career.
5. Social Media manager :
In freelancing this work is very cool. If you like to use facebook,Instagram and etc social media sites. Then you can choose this career if you have knowledge about Social media.
You only need to manage social media posts, Replies etc. Also once you get experienced in this field. People start hire you on more good price.
6. Translator :
In freelancer career you can choose your job as translator. If you know at least 2/3 languages then you must should try this job. You only need to do translation of some written pages, Some voices, Some videos or something like this people ask you to translate. You can charge by each word you did translate. So yeah its cool.
Also you can become translator between 2 persons when they talk on video call or somewhere, You can help them to talk if their language is different.
7. Coding / Languages / Web designer :
If you like doing codings and languages like html, PHP, Java etc etc you have good knowledge about this languages , Then you should choose this career in freelancing.
Some people want to make their websites etc for office, Workplace and much more. But they don't know how to do it, How to design website, How to do coding. So they will hire you and you get for competing their work.
So Web designing also is a good job for freelancer.
There are more jobs too but for in this article i think this are enough.
Freelancing is good career?
When covid came people became jobless. They had talents and skills So they tried to find online works. And then they did freelancing with their talents means everything became online.
They got very good amount more then job they were doing, So they left their jobs and choose freelancing as career.
You will get a lot if you are legit, Hard working, Can complete orders on time and things like this. Making trust of your customers is very important.
How you get payment in freelancer career?
In freelancing it depend on your platforms where you working as freelancer. Every platform have different payment method.
Some give directly to your bank account and some give in paypal and many more payment options available for redeem.
Also if you want you can direct get connected with your customers and can get directly from them in which way you want.
Can Student become freelancer?
Yes, It doesn't matter you are student or what. Freelancer need just perfect work on time.
If you have skills, talent and knowledge then you can do freelancing too.
Freelancer is illegal?
No, Freelancing is like Business and you are self employed in this so its not illegal. You doing work by your choice you not doing robbery hahaha so don't worry.
I need to pay for become freelancer?
No, you don't need to pay for become freelancer because freelancing is totally free. You just need to sign up for free on freelancing platforms which you like.
After sign-up on freelancing platforms you start seeing works there, You just need to finish them and take payment.
Freelancing is a full time job?
No, Its not full time job. It depend on you how much work you want to take from your customers. You can take work as much you want and as much you able to do Even you can take holidays from freelancing hahaha as i said you are owner of your job. Self employed.
Freelancer get payment monthly?
Freelancer don't get payment monthly or yearly. Freelancer get payment on completion of project.
For example you taken any project from your customer for typing/writing 50 pages. Now you finished typing them and given your work to your customer. They will pay you.
This is how freelancer work you don't get payment monthly, You get payment daily or I will say hourly :D this is the reason why so many people choosen freelancing as career.
Do freelancer need to pay tax?
Well you are not unique , You are also a human or resident of one country. You also need to pay tax as other people paying. If you getting good then you need to pay and i think its ok to pay tax if you getting good.
Can i get fired from my freelancing career?
No, No one is your boss, You get customers who give you work then they pay you. If you didnt did work for someone maybe that person dont give you work again but it doesn't means you got fired. You get many customers so no need to worry about that.
There are many people who need to complete their work by other peoples so they will hire you.
Can i do freelancing on Mobile?
If you don't have computer then you can do freelancing on mobile too.
There are alot ways available to complete any work through mobile. even some freelancing platforms are available for mobile.
Can freelancing be a part time job?
You doing job already, But after done your job you have extra time at home and you want to get some extra in that time? Then yes You can choose freelancing as part time job too.
Thanks for reading post guys, if you have any doubts or questions, you can comment below.
