{"id":24855,"date":"2016-11-09T12:14:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T16:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/?p=24855"},"modified":"2016-11-17T12:49:15","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:49:15","slug":"successful-freelance-career-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/2016\/successful-freelance-career-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"The Only Advice You Need For A Successful Freelance Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All over the country, people are quitting their jobs and moving into the world of freelance work. Becoming a freelancer has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.careerfoundry.com\/career-change\/advantages-freelance\/\">many benefits<\/a>, such as the ability to work from anywhere. The downside of freelance work is that it can be a struggle for some people to find work. As a freelancer, if you don&#8217;t do any work, then you won&#8217;t get any money. <\/p>\n<p>Keeping that in mind, I have some essential advice to help you pursue a successful freelance career: <\/p>\n<h3>Provide A Service People Need<\/h3>\n<p>Most people fail in the freelance world because they don&#8217;t provide a good enough service. They&#8217;re too specific with the jobs they advertise. For example, if you only provide sports writing content, then you&#8217;re limiting your options. Whereas, if you provide detailed content writing services on various topics, you appeal to more people. Provide a service that people need and are interested in. Freelance <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/2015\/responsive-web-design-and-the-mobile-user\/\">web design<\/a> is a great example of a popular service that people are looking for. Loads of businesses need professionally designed websites, so, finding work should be easy. If you cater to people&#8217;s needs, then you&#8217;ll go far in the freelance world. When you start restricting yourself, then you limit your chances of succeeding. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.careerfoundry.com\/career-change\/successful-freelancer\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/career-change-advice-successful-freelancer.png\" alt=\"career-change-advice-successful-freelancer\" width=\"725\" height=\"531\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24856 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 725px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 725\/531;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>How To Become A Successful Freelancer (And Quit Your Desk Job In 30 Days)<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Look For Work In Big Cities<\/h3>\n<p>The beauty of freelance work is that you aren&#8217;t restricted on where you can look for work. So, if you live in a small town, don&#8217;t worry! Your best bet is to look for work in big cities, particularly ones with bustling business districts. This is because there will be a high concentration of companies, which may be on the lookout for freelance work. Businesses prefer to hire freelancers, as it&#8217;s cheaper for them. Search for jobs in cities where business is booming, and there are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkjobs.com\/insider\/new-york-job-growth-is-back.htm\">loads of jobs on the market<\/a>. This will increase your chances of finding work, and keep you busy for long periods. There&#8217;s every chance you can get contracted to work with multiple companies, maximizing your income. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gomedia.com\/zine\/insights\/landing-big-clients\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/how-to-land-big-clients-1024x443.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-land-big-clients\" width=\"1024\" height=\"443\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24857 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/how-to-land-big-clients-1024x443.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/how-to-land-big-clients-768x333.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/how-to-land-big-clients.jpg 1270w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/443;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>How to Land &#038; Maintain Big Clients: 11 Absolutely Essential Tips<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Take On As Much Work As Possible<\/h3>\n<p>I always think the key to successful freelance career is treating it like a regular career. By this, I mean doing as much work in a day as possible. Try and work close to the same hours you&#8217;d work in a regular job. If you&#8217;re getting one piece of work to do every day, and it takes two hours, you&#8217;re not going to have a great career. The more work you do, the more you get paid. Remember, freelancers aren&#8217;t paid by the hour. You&#8217;re paid based on how much work you do. So, always try and fill your day up with as much work as possible. The great thing is, you can still dictate your working patterns. Having this flexibility can actually help you work more than you would in a typical job. You&#8217;ve got freedom and can work when you feel <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/internationalfreelancersacademy.com\/12-hot-freelance-productivity-tips-from-the-pros\/\">you&#8217;re most productive<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.creativelive.com\/how-to-make-six-figures-freelance-business\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/12-Top-Freelancers-Share-Best-Business-Advice.jpg\" alt=\"12-top-freelancers-share-best-business-advice\" width=\"620\" height=\"310\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24859 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 620px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 620\/310;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>How These 12 Freelance Business Owners Earn Over $100,000 Per Year<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is the only advice you need to have a successful freelance career. Of course, you must ensure your work is of the highest standard possible too. No one will rehire you if you&#8217;ve done a poor job for them before. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All over the country, people are quitting their jobs and moving into the world of freelance work. 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