Very Important Rules of Freelancing 2023

• Understand your skills and expertise and only offer services that you are confident in providing.

• Clearly communicate with clients about deadlines, expectations, and any changes to the scope of work.

• Set clear boundaries with clients to avoid overworking or taking on too much at once.

• Keep detailed records of your work, including invoices, contracts, and receipts.

• Stay up to date with industry trends and continually educate yourself to improve your skills and services.

• Be open to constructive criticism and feedback from clients.

• Respect your clients' time and deadlines.

• Set your rates and fees based on your skills, experience, and the market rate for similar services.

• Have a solid plan in place for handling unexpected issues or emergencies that may arise.

• Protect your intellectual property and ensure that you have the necessary legal agreements in place to prevent unauthorized use of your work.

1. Freelance contract
2. Time management
3. Client communication
4. Professionalism
5. Invoicing
6. Scope of work
7. Industry trends
8. Continuing education
9. Feedback
10. Deadlines
11. Rates and fees
12. Intellectual property
13. Legal agreements
14. Emergency preparedness
15. Boundaries
16. Record keeping
17. Skill assessment
18. Service offerings
19. Market rate
20. Constructive criticism