A new generation comes with new methods and processes. Present-day life is totally internet-oriented. You have to use the Internet everywhere.

I admit that the internet has many bad sides, but it also has a good side. It also creates many job opportunities.

One of them is freelancing.

You may wonder what freelancing is.

Let me tell you:

What is freelancing?

Freelancing is a way of working where a person works freely on a selected niche or subject and provides services to other companies. He or she is the boss of himself or herself. Freelancers generally have flexible schedules.

Types of freelancing:

1. freelance digital marketer
2. Freelance web designer
3. Freelancer Model.
4. Freelancer social media marketer.
5. Freelancer and affiliate marketer
6. Freelance writer.

From this list, I will discuss two types of freelancing:

1. Freelance model: A freelancer is a person who works freely at her or his will. She does not have a manager or secretary. He or she finds a new opportunity. And based on new opportunities, they work. They don’t have any specific work.

Requirements:

1. Age: 18+ onwards (male and female).
2. Height: 5’3 to 5’8 (girls) 5’5 to 6’2 (boys)
3. Education: only communication skills

How do I become successful in this field?

1. Polite behavior.
2. Calm personality.
3. Fashion sense.
4. Makeup sense.
5. Time management skills

These are some needed skills.

How to apply for jobs:

You can post on your social media handles that if anyone is interested in doing promotion or shooting, he or she can contact you as a model freely.

Send your portfolio to some branded shooting or production houses.

Let’s talk about the pros and cons:

• Pros:

1. No boss, no headache.
2. Flexible schedule.
3. There is no need to pay anyone anything.

• Cons:

1. Have to balance everything.
2. Mess-up situation.
3. No work for many days.

1. Freelance writer:

Many people are passionate about writing. Those who are good at literature can opt for freelancing writing careers. It has a huge market in India. It will grow into a billion-dollar market one day. In the time of lockdown, every human went to explore their expertise, which was impressive. Itians and businesswomen all went for their passion and followed that. In the lockdown market, freelancing became a big name. Before that, nobody knew about it. Many people before that also did freelancing and earned a lot of money, but that profession was not very popular in India.

Let’s talk about the definition.

What is a freelancing writer?

Many of you may be surprised or astonished after listening to this job option. You all know the traditional author, or the writer who writes for his or her audience and publishes the book. But you’ve never heard of freelancing writers.

A freelance writer is a person who is individually writing on a topic of his or her choice. She or he does not work for any company or person. He or she works completely freely. She or he can work for anyone who will approach them. Basically, freelancing means freely doing your work and earning money. Freelancing is a huge market. You can be a freelancing content writer or ad writer, or you can be a copyright writer, depending on your expertise and choice of field. But never opt for this job if you are not interested in it. Because it will be a mess if you can’t write and express yourself properly. Nobody can push you out of this situation.

How can one be a freelance writer?

If you are interested in writing, you can opt for it, but if you are not interested, then skip this article.

A freelance writer does not have an age limit. Any age range is appropriate for this job, as long as you are interested in it.

After 10^th or 12th grade, you can opt for this job. No extra qualification is needed. You have to have writing proficiency.

No special training is needed.

Internet access and computers are needed.

Now we’re coming to the pros and cons section.

• Pros:

1. No special qualifications are needed.
2. Flexible schedule.
3. No more deadline pressure.
4. You are your own boss.
5. Work-from-home facility.
6. Working in your comfort zone
7. You can do this while doing other work.
8. You can work for multiple clients at once.

Now come the cons.

 

• Cons: There are many cons or disadvantages in this field. Let’s find out.

1. Tremendous pressure on the eyes.
2. Continuous sitting jobs
3. It is a desk job, so it will cause back pain.
4. In this field, there is no room for shortcuts; you have to work hard to get what you want.
5. may be disappointing and tiring.
6. You have to forget your social life.
7. You have to forget about your sleep and relax.
8. Sometimes you will not get the credit; you have to be okay with this.

How to apply for a job:

If you want people to see your work, you can do one thing: you can make your portfolio or profile on your computer or laptop, and you can portray this in public. If anyone likes your work, you will get a job.

You can send cold emails to various companies with your portfolio. If they like your work, they will give you the chance to collaborate with them.

I hope this is helpful for a would-be freelance writer.

Conclusion:

See! From the numerous options, I give you a brief idea of two professions. You can use these tips to establish yourself as an amazing freelancer.

The majority goes for traditional jobs; if you want to do something more adventurous and cool, you can really opt for freelancing. It is quite difficult, but if you work hard, you will shine here. Government jobs and engineering jobs do not have the fun and adventure that freelancing has; you really enjoy this field.

Thank you. Good luck.