The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Freelance Web Design Business - Softcover

IThemes

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1508859566 ISBN 13: 9781508859567

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Ready to go freelancing? What do you need to know? Where should you begin?

Whether you build websites as a hobby or already have a few clients, this book is the ultimate resource for starting a freelance web design business. We've combined the wisdom of successful freelance web designers into one go-to reference book.

Learn to:

• Develop a philosophical foundation for your work
• Define goals & objectives for your business
• Handle your finances—from startup costs to budgets
• Have confidence in your quotes and pricing
• Market and sell the value of your work
• Find (and keep) quality clients
• Develop additional streams of recurring monthly revenue
• Improve your technical skills
• Stay productive and focused in your home office
• Achieve better work/life balance


"I wish this book existed in 2007. I would have felt less nervous and been less anxious. I would have been better prepared for the ups and downs. It would have been my desktop reference as I waded through what it really meant to be a solid freelance web designer."

—Cory Miller, iThemes Founder & CEO

About this title

About the Author

Since 2008, iThemes has been creating WordPress tools and resources to help you build and grow your freelance web design business with WordPress. With a full lineup of WordPress themes, plugins, training and WordPress maintenance services, iThemes is your one-stop shop for professional WordPress tools.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1508859566
• ISBN 13: 9781508859567
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 294
• Editor: Wright Kristen Webb