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Freelancing digital: La revolución profesional que estabas esperando
El freelancing digital ofrece libertad horaria, movilidad geográfica y control financiero para profesionales del sector tecnológico. Descubre estrategias ganadoras para impulsar tu carrera como freelancer.
e-lanX: Freelancing from Oaxaca to the world!
Learn about e-lanX Reto Oaxaca, the program officially launched on Mar 24th in collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Secretary of Economic Development of the City of Oaxaca de Juárez.
Craft the perfect freelance profile and get noticed in every platform
Crafting the perfect freelance profile is essential to be seen and hired for the jobs and projects you’re passionate about. From an eye-catching headline to showcasing your skills and qualifications, we’ve got you covered. Boost your career in the freelancing world with these simple steps!
Level Up Your Career: The Most in-Demand Freelance Skills to Get You Started
To get started as an online freelancer, it is critical for you to know what the most in-demand skills are. Ultimately those reflect what your potential clients could be looking for.
From tech development to web design, marketing, content writing, and virtual assistant skills, clients are on the search for diverse skills and talents.
Managing your projects like a pro
Delivering your work at the right quality, at the right time and within the assigned budget shouldn’t be a utopia. It can be your regular operation mode if you use the right methods and tools. Find in this post the 4 pillars to manage your projects like a pro.
Pricing your services: how to set the right price point as a freelancer
Setting the right price point for your services as a freelancer is important, both in your profile and your proposals. A profile rate could be understood as an average, while project rates may vary depending on the complexity of the specific tasks. Learn on this blog post how to set the right price point for your services as a freelancer online.
How to freelance without losing your mind
Building a sustainable freelancing career is demanding, even more if you dream with a balanced lifestyle. Learn on this post how to reach your goals while keeping your mental health intact. Start with a self-assessment to identify your areas of focus. Choose the practical suggestions that could work better for you (from routines to digital tools to support your activity) and start preserving your wellbeing today!
Keeping the balance while freelancing online
Freedom and flexibility must have been within your top 10 list of reasons to start freelancing. The dream of owning your schedule, deciding where to work from and being your own boss can turn into an absolute burn-out nightmare pretty quickly, negatively impacting your health and stability. Find in this post the keys to find the right balance, enjoy what you’re doing and mark a sustainable pace for the long run.
Get 5-star ratings in online freelancing platforms
Learn about the main aspects considered by clients (and specifically asked for by freelancing marketplaces) when they rate the experience of working with you. To get 5-star ratings, you’ll have to excel in all of these aspects, which tells you already that winning the project can’t be your goal.
How to start freelancing online
Once you have decided to start a career as an online freelancer, the next question is how to start it with the right foot. Discover in this post the key elements to shine from the start to get those first contracts: door-opening profiles, efficient and effective job searches, writing winning proposals and negotiating like a pro!