Unsurprisingly, we have started to notice many people pick freelancing over having a full-time job in the web industry, and that's due to the many benefits that come with working as a freelancer, so in this article, I will give you some excellent tips that will help you in your journey to becoming a freelance web developer.
Improve Your Portfolio if you want to stand out from the competition, nothing will beat a good looking portfolio, a friendly-looking user interface that follows the latest design trends, and make sure to pick your best projects to showcase first
Add a Preview Of Your Projects A preview of your projects is a must-have when showcasing a project and, there are a lot of free websites where you can Host your projects for free such as Vercel, Netlify... and make sure to add a link that takes the client to the source code.
Choose Your Clients Carefully Sometimes you will have to turn down offers for your good, not everyone is friendly and having a toxic client that will try to exploit you is often common, try to work with what's best for you and under your best conditions.
Nurture Client Relationships Trust is essential when dealing with clients, if your clients trust you they will work with you again and maybe recommend you which is excellent and will help you a lot.
Be Realistic About Your Working Hours If you're going back and forth between multiple projects you will eventually feel burned out which will lead to a decrease in productivity which means you may not meet the expectation of your clients and that may affect your reputation as a developer, so be honest and take your time.
by following these major tips you will be more successful in your freelancing career.