Freelancing 101: How to start in 2025

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(0:40) Skills to learn as a freelancer

(6:49) Websites to find freelance and contract work

(10:04) 5 income stream ideas for creative freelancers

(13:12) How to add VIP Days & Productized Services to your freelancing biz

(17:28) How to use ChatGPT for your business + brand

(22:16) How to streamline client onboarding with simple SOPs

(28:05) What goes in a new client packet (freelancers + consultants)

(36:11) What to add to your website

(42:18) 16 blogs and YouTube channels to keep up with

(44:47) 50+ free to low-cost tools for freelancers

(51:31) Related videos


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