7 lessons going from $0 to $1K as a freelancer // what I wish I knew when I began
In this video, let’s talk through the baby chick 'hatchling' freelancer stage and 7 lessons that helped me get to $1K a month as a freelancer with no relevant work experience, testimonials, portfolio, and no connections in the online world. 🐥 Stay tuned for the next stage of freelancing coming Friday, August, 12th! 👉 MY FREE EMAIL COURSE FOR VAs: Promote Yourself in 6 Days: https://dbmbootcamp.com/promotion/ 📱 SAY HI: Instagram: / mynameisdeya Tiktok: / mynameisdeya_ 🎞️ IN THIS VIDEO: [00:00] intro [00:52] the goal of this baby chick stage [02:16] lesson 1 [05:20] lesson 2 [06:43] lesson 3 [07:34] lesson 4 [09:20] lesson 5 [10:27] lesson 6 [11:50] lesson 7 ⚡JOIN THE FREE A-TEAM COLLECTIVE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: For aspiring VAs, DBMs, OBMs, Integrators & Digital COOs / theateamcollective 👩🏻💻 WATCH MY FREE INTRO TO DIGITAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CLASS HERE: How to Work Online as a Digital Business Manager - https://dbmbootcamp.com/webinar/how-t... 🔗 LINK TO VIDEOS MENTIONED: how to create a freelance portfolio using notion + free notion template & step-by-step walkthrough!: • how to create a freelance portfolio using ... how to decide what to offer as a freelancer: • 💰 how to decide what to offer as a freelan... 5 freelance platforms to find + land clients: • 🎯 5 freelance platforms to find + land cli... how to calculate your hourly rates as a freelancer: • how to figure out your hourly rates as a f... 6 ways to land your first freelance client even with 0 experience: • 🥇 6 ways to land your first freelance clie... ✨and as always, thanks for hanging with me today. If you want to be one of the 2,000 that we help work from anywhere, subscribe to this channel for new videos every week! ---- Video Editor: Matilda @jarvimatilda: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSu... Music by Damien Sebe - Augmented Reality - https://thmatc.co/?l=9F6E78CA Music by STUDIO BEYOND - Deeppass - https://thmatc.co/?l=C15432DB Music by Damien Sebe - Lucid Dreaming - https://thmatc.co/?l=26CDBF61 Music by ZARG - yet to come - https://thmatc.co/?l=CE8BDB72
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