Freelancer 101 for Developers is a practical guide written for developers who want to launch and grow a sustainable career working for themselves. The book combines all the points I wish I had known when I started freelancing over 15 years ago. It includes practical advice on how to define and build your business for scale. Get a look at all of the content covered in the book. Everything you need to know is inside. "Freelancing 101 for Devs" comprises of 14 chapters tightly edited, designed to teach you everything you need to know about starting, growing, and scaling your business. - Chapter 1: The Freelancer Mindset - Chapter 2: Choosing Your Niche - Chapter 3: Building Your Toolbox - Chapter 4: Pricing - Chapter 5: Lead Generation - Chapter 6: Closing the Sale - Chapter 7: Working with Clients - Chapter 8: Handling Difficult Situations with Clients - Chapter 9: The Freelancer Schedule - Chapter 10: The Important but Boring Legal Stuff - Chapter 11: Freelancing While Working Full Time - Chapter 12: Embracing the Journey - Chapter 13: What's Next? - Chapter 14: Bonus: My Top Websites for Finding Freelance Work

You probably use websites every day, but have you ever thought about building them? With the help of this book, now you can! In this exceptional step-by-step guide, you'll learn what web development is all about, which resources will help you master it, and how you can build stunning and interactive websites. After instructing you on how to create your own personal web portfolio, the author will take you through all the major web development languages and technologies, including the following: - HTML - CSS - JavaScript - Bootstrap and jQuery - PHP and MySQL - WordPress Each of these chapters contains best practices and tips for success as well as a "Show Your Skills" section with practical and fun project ideas for you to apply what you're learning. For example, "Write a JavaScript program that will run the game Chutes and Ladders thousands of time and determine the minimum, maximum, and average number of turns to win." Lastly, you'll find out how to transform your newfound hobby into a profitable career by becoming a freelance web developer. The author will share tips for perfecting your portfolio and finding clients, especially through the popular freelancing website Upwork. If you've ever been curious about web development but didn't know where to start, this book is for you! Come and embrace both your creativity and logic by delving into the wonderful world of web development! About the Expert: Liz Kazandzhy is a passionate web developer who also greatly enjoys writing and editing. As the daughter of a software engineer, she has always had a knack for technology, so when she stumbled upon web development in 2016, it was love at first keystroke. She studied it voraciously and began building websites related to her personal interests, like RandomScriptureVerse.com. In time, she started branching out and building websites for others, like JonathanWhitlockArt.com. Liz currently lives in Orem, UT, with her husband Vlad and two energetic young daughters, Katya and Sophia. In the rare moments when the kids are asleep and the housework is done, she enjoys reading, writing, and developing websites. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts. Visit HowExpert.com to learn more.

You probably use websites every day, but have you ever thought about building them? With the help of this book, now you can! In this exceptional step-by-step guide, you’ll learn what web development is all about, which resources will help you master it, and how you can build stunning and interactive websites. After instructing you on how to create your own personal web portfolio, the author will take you through all the major web development languages and technologies, including the following: • HTML • CSS • JavaScript • Bootstrap and jQuery • PHP and MySQL • WordPress Each of these chapters contains best practices and tips for success as well as a “Show Your Skills” section with practical and fun project ideas for you to apply what you’re learning. For example, “Write a JavaScript program that will run the game Chutes and Ladders thousands of time and determine the minimum, maximum, and average number of turns to win.” Lastly, you’ll find out how to transform your newfound hobby into a profitable career by becoming a freelance web developer. The author will share tips for perfecting your portfolio and finding clients, especially through the popular freelancing website Upwork. If you’ve ever been curious about web development but didn’t know where to start, this book is for you! Come and embrace both your creativity and logic by delving into the wonderful world of web development! About the Expert: Liz Kazandzhy is a passionate web developer who also greatly enjoys writing and editing. As the daughter of a software engineer, she has always had a knack for technology, so when she stumbled upon web development in 2016, it was love at first keystroke. She studied it voraciously and began building websites related to her personal interests, like RandomScriptureVerse.com. In time, she started branching out and building websites for others, like JonathanWhitlockArt.com. Liz currently lives in Orem, UT, with her husband Vlad and two energetic young daughters, Katya and Sophia. In the rare moments when the kids are asleep and the housework is done, she enjoys reading, writing, and developing websites. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Transform Your Side Hustle into a Thriving Business with Expert Guidance! Dive into the empowering world of freelancing with Zach C. Andy's latest masterpiece, "From Side Hustle to Full-Time Gig: Freelancing 101." Whether you're dreaming of becoming your own boss or are in the midst of a freelancing journey, this book is your roadmap to success. Zach C. Andy, the acclaimed author and personal development guru, brings you a compendium of wisdom distilled from years of experience. With his insightful approach, Zach has mentored countless individuals, helping them to harness their passions and transform them into sustainable careers. In this comprehensive guide, you will learn how to: Transition smoothly from part-time freelancing to a full-time commitment Identify the unique skills that will set you apart in the freelance marketplace Develop a personal brand that resonates with clients and creates lasting impressions Navigate the logistics of setting up and running a successful freelance business Master the art of client acquisition and retention for a steady income flow Implement time management hacks that maximize productivity without burnout Achieve the work-life harmony that freelancers can uniquely design Zach's no-nonsense advice is interwoven with real-world scenarios, making "From Side Hustle to Full-Time Gig: Freelancing 101" an engaging and practical manual for anyone ready to take the leap into full-time freelancing. Are you prepared to elevate your freelance game? Embrace the freedom and flexibility of self-employment and join the ranks of successful entrepreneurs. Your journey from side hustle to a lucrative full-time gig starts here! Get your copy now and begin crafting the freelance career you've always envisioned!

Becoming a freelancer can be liberating -- and also a little terrifying. Where do you even begin? What processes and structures do you need to have in place? How do you find clients? And how do you know how much to charge? There are some simple secrets to becoming a successful freelancer that I will share with you in this book. This book includes eight chapters with guidance and tips step by step. To be successful in the field of freelancing is to read and learn each chapter of this e-book. In this book, the following is discussed: - What is freelancing? - How to get started? - How to manage your time and money? - What to generalize and what to specialize in? - How to make it official? - Marketing your work - Working with different kinds of client - Pros and cons of freelancing - How to keep your business alive even after your death? - What are the emergencies, risks, and setbacks you should avoid?

So you want to become a freelancer? I'd love to share with you how I was able to quit my exhausting 9-5 job and successfully support my family while working from home. I've made two attempts at a freelancing career; I want to give you the opportunity to learn from my mistakes.