Freelancing
Duration : 30 Days
Gain the knowledge and strategies to excel in the freelancing world. This course covers finding clients, setting rates, managing projects, and building a strong portfolio, along with tips for communication, time management, and maintaining long-term professional relationships.
Course Outline
Freelancing Foundations & Market Readiness
Topics
What is Freelancing?
op Freelance Platforms Overview
Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, LinkedIn
Skill Identification & Niche Selection
Setting up Gmail, Google Drive & Docs
Personal Branding Basics (Username, Profile Photo, Tone)
Creating Your First Freelancing Portfolio (PDF / Canva / Drive)
Task: Create your freelance-ready Gmail + basic PDF portfolio
Platform Setup & Profile Optimization
Topics
Creating a professional Upwork profile
Understanding job feeds & Connects
Crafting headline, overview, and selecting categories
Creating Fiverr account
Setting gig pricing, tags, and FAQs
Writing SEO-optimized gig titles & descriptions
Designing Fiverr gig thumbnails (using Canva)
Creating Profile on Freelancer.com and project bidding overview
Understanding milestones and payments
Task: Create & complete profiles on Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer
Proposal Writing, Client Communication & LinkedIn
Topics
Writing a Winning Proposal
Tips to Get Responses from Clients
Handling Client Chat Professionally (Do's & Don'ts)
Time Zone, Language, and Cultural Communication Tips
Creating a freelance-optimized LinkedIn profile
Using LinkedIn Services section
Posting strategy to attract clients
Finding leads through LinkedIn search and hashtags
Task: Send 2 proposals on any platform + LinkedIn profile setup
Portfolio, Projects, Payments & Freelance Career Growth
Topics
Building a Mini Portfolio (Mock projects, Behance, Google Drive)
Using Free Design Tools (Canva, Mockups, Resume Builders)
Introduction to Payoneer, Wise, and PayPal for payments
Client Retention Tips & Scaling your Freelance Business
Common Freelancing Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Resume & Proposal Refinement
Fiverr/Upwork Gig Review & Feedback
Final Q&A and Freelance Success Checklist
Overview of Freelance Contracts, Invoicing & Dispute Handling
Task: Submit a complete freelance profile (any platform)
Prepare your freelance roadmap (what next after the course)
Course Outcomes
Topics
Optimized Profiles: Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, LinkedIn
3+ Custom Proposal Samples
Freelancing Resume + PDF Portfolio
Payment Methods Set Up (if applicable)
Certificate of Completion
| Freelancing Foundations & Market Readiness | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| What is Freelancing? | |
| op Freelance Platforms Overview | |
| Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, LinkedIn | |
| Skill Identification & Niche Selection | |
| Setting up Gmail, Google Drive & Docs | |
| Personal Branding Basics (Username, Profile Photo, Tone) | |
| Creating Your First Freelancing Portfolio (PDF / Canva / Drive) | |
| Task: Create your freelance-ready Gmail + basic PDF portfolio | |
| Platform Setup & Profile Optimization | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Creating a professional Upwork profile | |
| Understanding job feeds & Connects | |
| Crafting headline, overview, and selecting categories | |
| Creating Fiverr account | |
| Setting gig pricing, tags, and FAQs | |
| Writing SEO-optimized gig titles & descriptions | |
| Designing Fiverr gig thumbnails (using Canva) | |
| Creating Profile on Freelancer.com and project bidding overview | |
| Understanding milestones and payments | |
| Task: Create & complete profiles on Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer | |
| Proposal Writing, Client Communication & LinkedIn | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Writing a Winning Proposal | |
| Tips to Get Responses from Clients | |
| Handling Client Chat Professionally (Do's & Don'ts) | |
| Time Zone, Language, and Cultural Communication Tips | |
| Creating a freelance-optimized LinkedIn profile | |
| Using LinkedIn Services section | |
| Posting strategy to attract clients | |
| Finding leads through LinkedIn search and hashtags | |
| Task: Send 2 proposals on any platform + LinkedIn profile setup | |
| Portfolio, Projects, Payments & Freelance Career Growth | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Building a Mini Portfolio (Mock projects, Behance, Google Drive) | |
| Using Free Design Tools (Canva, Mockups, Resume Builders) | |
| Introduction to Payoneer, Wise, and PayPal for payments | |
| Client Retention Tips & Scaling your Freelance Business | |
| Common Freelancing Mistakes & How to Avoid Them | |
| Resume & Proposal Refinement | |
| Fiverr/Upwork Gig Review & Feedback | |
| Final Q&A and Freelance Success Checklist | |
| Overview of Freelance Contracts, Invoicing & Dispute Handling | |
| Task: Submit a complete freelance profile (any platform) | |
| Prepare your freelance roadmap (what next after the course) | |
| Course Outcomes | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Optimized Profiles: Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, LinkedIn | |
| 3+ Custom Proposal Samples | |
| Freelancing Resume + PDF Portfolio | |
| Payment Methods Set Up (if applicable) | |
| Certificate of Completion | |