The Freelancer Business Launch Workbook

The Practical Guide to Freelancing is a complete digital guide for freelancers, gig-economy workers and independent contractors to start growing their freelance business and make money. With 53 pages of resources to help entrepreneurs, this workbook provides you with actual tools (checklists, templates, exercises and visual aids) to help you find and solidify your marketable niche, create an LLC or S corporation, determine marketing-based pricing, create a logo, create a quality portfolio, attract new clients, conduct discovery calls, submit winning proposals, onboard new clients, manage projects, invoice clients, and get referrals for future clients, as well as how to grow your business to an agency or product-based business model.

Using real-life examples, decision trees, Kanban flow charts, revenue allocation spreadsheets and success pathways, you can create a long-term sustainable business within the gig-economy. This guide is ideal for new entrepreneurs looking for how to succeed in the freelance industry, learn how to market themselves, obtain clients, build their brand, and achieve financial independence through their freelancing business. Since this is a digital guide that contains fillable forms, it can be downloaded immediately for self-directed learning, at-home learning or in a business bootcamp environment.

Parental/School Advantages in Career Readiness:

The benefits of this program include providing young adults with solutions that will help them be financially free and successful in the gig-economy once they graduate. The program's ready-made templates, checklists, and exercises save educators time by providing complete plans for teaching entrepreneurship or business curriculum. The program teaches students how to become professional, get clients, and develop strategies for growth, which will enable them to earn a high income through freelance work. The program also provides visual tools and step-by-step guides that give students confidence and guide them to their long-term employability. Career centers and parent-supported side-hustle programs can benefit from this affordable, self-paced resource.

Targeting your marketing audience:

The workbook has been created for adults or those who are working towards their career but is not intended to be used in K-12 classrooms. The following groups represent the greatest potential for sales:

(1) College entrepreneurship or small business classes (business degree programs).

(2) Marketing, digital media & graphic design degree programs.

(3) Community colleges or Adult education centers that provide vocational or career preparation classes.

(4) the gig economy & freelance training programs such as Udemy partners or universities’ continuing education.

(5) People leaving the independent contractor business (e.g. career changers in a Professional Development Seminar).

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