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Freelancing for Web Professionals

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Page 1: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Freelancing

Getting Started

Business Name

Website

Track your site stats

KissMetrics

Submit to Design Galleries

Start a blog

(If you are so inclined)

Wordpressorg

Getting StartedAdministrative amp Financial

Mintcom20 Invoicing

Tools

Project Management

Getting Connected

ldquoItrsquos not what you know itrsquos who you knowrdquo

Getting Connected

PhysicallyWordpress Meetup

AIGA

DSVC

Big Design

Meetup

HTML5 User Group

The Grove

ElectronicallyTwitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 2: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Getting Started

Business Name

Website

Track your site stats

KissMetrics

Submit to Design Galleries

Start a blog

(If you are so inclined)

Wordpressorg

Getting StartedAdministrative amp Financial

Mintcom20 Invoicing

Tools

Project Management

Getting Connected

ldquoItrsquos not what you know itrsquos who you knowrdquo

Getting Connected

PhysicallyWordpress Meetup

AIGA

DSVC

Big Design

Meetup

HTML5 User Group

The Grove

ElectronicallyTwitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 3: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Getting StartedAdministrative amp Financial

Mintcom20 Invoicing

Tools

Project Management

Getting Connected

ldquoItrsquos not what you know itrsquos who you knowrdquo

Getting Connected

PhysicallyWordpress Meetup

AIGA

DSVC

Big Design

Meetup

HTML5 User Group

The Grove

ElectronicallyTwitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 4: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Getting Connected

ldquoItrsquos not what you know itrsquos who you knowrdquo

Getting Connected

PhysicallyWordpress Meetup

AIGA

DSVC

Big Design

Meetup

HTML5 User Group

The Grove

ElectronicallyTwitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 5: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Getting Connected

PhysicallyWordpress Meetup

AIGA

DSVC

Big Design

Meetup

HTML5 User Group

The Grove

ElectronicallyTwitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 6: Freelancing for Web Professionals

The Grove

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 7: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Job BoardsSmashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

Avoid Design Contests

Avoid Spec Work

Getting Clients

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 8: Freelancing for Web Professionals

ContractsAIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

How Much Do I Charge

Quoting and Estimating

Hourly vs Project

Getting Paid

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 9: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Getting Paid

ldquoWork for free or for a full price but never cheaprdquo

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 10: Freelancing for Web Professionals

5 Things To Help You Know How Much To Charge

Look Around YouDifferent Stages Different Wages

What You Cost x3Whats Easy For You Isnt For Them

Avoid Percentages

Getting Paid

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 11: Freelancing for Web Professionals

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

Establish a DeadlineTalk a Little and a LotDont be Somebody ElseGive A or B ChoicesAdopt Their BabiesLearn their Communication StyleEstablish a Relationship

Working With Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 12: Freelancing for Web Professionals

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Working With Clients

ldquoI donrsquot have a big budget for this project but if it goes well there will be SO MUCH

work in the futurerdquo

ldquoThe last couple guys werenrsquot able to complete this projectrdquo

ldquoIt will be a great portfolio piecerdquo

ldquoThe budget is small but thatrsquos okay because it will only be viewed by two peoplerdquo

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 13: Freelancing for Web Professionals

Treehouse Learning

Lyndacom

1st Web Designer

Code Academy

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 14: Freelancing for Web Professionals

ResourcesTrack your site statsKissMetricsSubmit to Design Galleries

Mintcom20 Invoicing Tools

BasecampSmartsheet

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Google+

12 Social News Sites for Designers

Smashing Magazine

We Work Remotely

Envato Studio

AIGA Standard Agreement

Docracy Standard Agreement

5 Design Contract Templates

5 Things To Keep in Mind When Dealing with Clients

How to Avoid Working With Clients You Want to Avoid Working With

Treehouse LearningLyndacom

1st Web Designer

Page 15: Freelancing for Web Professionals