Tuesday, December 16, 2008

How to start a freelance consultants


How to start a freelance consultants?
I want to goodbye my job and want to start consulting as a freelancer but I didn't know about consulting.Plz answer me for how to start consulting as a freelancer.
Other - Business & Finance - 2 Answers
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There has been an increase in the number of people wanting to become consultants recently. It is really important to understand what it would take some effort to stand out amongst all of them and make your voice/name heard. Having a personal website that talks about your freelancing work will help in marketing your business better. Here is a good article that talks about successful business consulting strategies.
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First, you need to know what consulting is all about. " When someone hires you for consulting work, they are hiring you to provide expert advice that will help them solve a problem. A consulting gig lasts as long as it takes to get a proposal from you, that will include the advice and information the client needs to overcome the problems that stand between them and success. However, The contract you sign with a client or employer will have milestones and deadlines so that you don't take all the time you want. " ( see more explanation on the link below ). You can start as an independent consultant or form your team on many freelancing sites out there that lets you sign up for free. But first, you need to define your personal brand and learn the art of branding yourself



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