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This presentation is for new developers who want to start freelancing. During this presentation, students will learn about the following items:
What technicals skills are needed to start a successful freelance career
Figuring out what niche and ideal clients you want to work with and where they can find them
Writing a project proposal that convinces clients they are the best person for the client’s job
Decide what services they want to offer and setting prices for their services
How to figure out the scope and budget for your project
How to create a project agreement and set up a workflow for a project
By the end of this course, students will have the knowledge and confidence needed to start looking for clients and getting freelance jobs.
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Are you a developer interested in starting your own freelance business, but not sure where to start? Start here! This informal and fun Lunch and Learn will talk all about getting started, from the skills you'll need, to where to find your clients, to how to start and manage your budget with freelance fullstack web developer, Sarah Bartley. You won't want to miss this!!