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Building Your Freelance Business: From First Steps to Getting Paid

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Overview

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Unlock the secrets to running a successful freelance business, from writing better contracts to getting paid on time!

Join ANDCo's Oliver Ginsburg for a step-by-step guide to the logistics of freelancing. Whether you're new to freelance or have years of experience, you'll learn essential tips and tricks to help you run the behind-the-scenes aspects of your business. From writing legally binding contracts to navigating your taxes, discover the tips, tools, and techniques that will take your freelance work to new heights.

Key lessons include:

  • Taking your first steps: Choosing your business entity and picking a name
  • Writing legally binding contracts
  • How (and when) to find professional help
  • Pricing your work & getting paid
  • Understanding expenses and write-offs
  • Paying your taxes

Every lesson is packed with facts, resources, and expertise compiled from the experts at ANDCo. Whether you're a side-hustler for life or a full-time freelancer, these lessons will help you build a solid business from the ground up, allowing you to be your own boss, create your own path, and focus on the work you love.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Getting Started
  • Contracts & Proposals
  • Pricing Your Work & Getting Paid
  • Expenses and Write Offs
  • Doing Your Taxes
  • Final Thoughts
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Taught by

Oliver Ginsburg

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