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How to Get Started Freelancing

How to Get Started Freelancing

Learn how to become a FreeUp Freelancer

Last updated on 18 Nov, 2025

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Optimizing Your FreeUp Profile

A Freelancer’s Guide to Self-Care

How To Build A Freelance Portfolio

What to include in your portfolio

Spotlight Blog on Partner Ansis Sy

An interview with one of FreeUp's Freelancer Partners. Get to know a little bit about Ansis and his role in the Partner Program!

How To Set Up Backup Client Communication

How to be prepared for unexpected life events as a freelancer

FreeUp Messenger Best Practices

Everything you need to know about our messenger system

Spotlight Blog: FreeUp Team Member Jane Osiana

Read on to learn more about one of our internal Team Members, Jane!

Helpful Tips On Balancing Work & Life

Tips on a healthy work/life balance

Showing Your Clients Appreciation

What You Should Know About FreeUp’s Service Fee?

We're busting myths regarding the 20% client fee on FreeUp

Get Hired!

We've rounded up our best tips for getting hired on FreeUp

Spotlight Blog: FreeUp Team Member Leiden Ramirez

Learn more about one of our amazing team members, Leiden Ramirez.

How to Properly Terminate Client Contracts

This blog discusses how and when you should terminate a client contract on FreeUp.

The Challenges of Freelancing

Freelancing has a lot of attractive advantages, but it is important to know some of the challenges as well.

Freelancer Burnout: How to Avoid It & Work Through It

The symptoms of burnout and how to work through them

Spotlight Blog on FreeUp Team Leader: Chiqui Pangan

Read on to learn more about FreeUp's start from one of our Team Leaders, Chiqui Pangan

How to Manage Refunds and Avoid Them All Together

How refunds are requested by clients, how does FreeUp mediate these situations, and how you can avoid them all together

Freelance Digital Marketing Expert Spotlight: Sandra West

Graphic Designer + Social Media Marketing Freelancer Spotlight: Sonia Corredor

How to Contact the FreeUp Team

Managing Your Freelance Clients Like a Pro

Virtual Assistant and Freelance Content Writer Spotlight: CJ Dacaimat 

Top Freelancing Tools You Need In 2022

How to Choose: Digital Marketing Agency or Independent Freelancing

How To Confidently Pitch a Client as a Freelancer

How to Make the FreeUp Marketplace Work for You

Managing Mishaps: How to Grow From Mistakes as a Freelancer

Why You Should Freelance in 2022

The Top Freelancing Skills To Master in 2022

The Top New Year’s Resolutions for Freelancers

Planning Your Vacation as a Freelancer

3 Ways to Spend Your Bonus...Wisely!

5 Ways to Manage Heavy Workloads When Working Remotely

How to Prepare for a Client Interview

Learn the common questions that you may be asked when talking with potential clients.

How to Get Started Working with a New Client

Learn best practices for starting work with a new client from the FreeUp Marketplace

Why should I Use the FreeUp Marketplace for Freelancing? How Is It Different?

Why do I have to apply to join the FreeUp Marketplace?

What Happens After I Submit My Initial Application?

In this article we cover what you need to know after submitting your FreeUp application.

Do I need to prepare anything for the interview?

What Is the test That I have to Pass?

How do I land new projects once into the network?

Does FreeUp allow agencies into the network?

Are there any fees associated with offering my services through the FreeUp marketplace?

How do I apply to be a freelancer?

What comes after the interview?

When will I know if I made it to the final interview to join the FreeUp marketplace?

What are the Marketplace Communication Best Practices?

Why does FreeUp care so much about communication?

How do I communicate with My clients?

How do I get paid for the work I log with clients?

Do I get to set my hourly rate?

How do I track the hours I've billed to my clients?

What to Do When a FreeUp Client Wants to Work Off-Platform

Tips on freelance internet best practices and actions to take if a clients asks you to work off-platform

Freelance Resources Outside of FreeUp

Our list of the best tools to help manage your freelancer career

Common Client Issues Freelancers Run Into and How to Avoid Them

Tips to avoid the most common issues on the FreeUp Platform

The FreeUp Partner Program

How the Partner Program Can Help You Succeed on FreeUp

Top Tips on Following up With Your Clients

Tips on How, When, and Where You Should Follow Up With Your Clients

FreeUp Profile: How to Market Multiple Skills in Your Tool Belt

How to properly market multiple skillsets on the same profile

How to Transform Your Freelance Business: Spotlight Blog on FreeUp Freelancer Sylvan Kills

Read on to hear tips on how to manage client relationships, grow your business, and some do's and don'ts from one of FreeUp's top freelancers, digital marketer, Sylvan Kills.

Cost-free Tools Every Freelancer Should Know About

In this article, we outline some popular tools that won't cost you money. Get your download folder ready. It's go time!

The FreeUp Vetting Process: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Everything you need to know about The FreeUp Vetting Process and how we continue to provide the top 1%

From Matched to Hired: The FreeUp Hiring Process Explained

In this guide, we dive deep into the process of being matched to jobs on the platform.

How to Manage Your FreeUp Payments

Everything you need to know about how to manage your payments as a FreeUp freelancer

The FreeUp Agency Program

Why it was started, how it works, how to apply to join.

Submitting Custom Introductions

Best practices on introducing yourself to clients.

Virtual Assistant + Social Media Management Freelancer Spotlight: Kristina White

Freelancing Trends in 2022

Freelancers Should Never Accept Work or Payment Outside of Freeup

Virtual Assistant and Customer Service Freelancer Spotlight: Catherine Lee

Improving Your Mental Health as a Freelancer

Importance of Responding in One Business Day

eCommerce VA + Project Management + Customer Service Freelancer Spotlight: Kris Russelle Capariño

Top 3 Mental Health Hacks for Freelancers in 2022!

WordPress Developer + Website Designer Freelancer Spotlight: Ravi Shukla

Taking a Break? Press That Pause Button!

Suspension in the Marketplace: What Should I Need to Know?

Interview versus Consultation: Should I Agree With a Free Proposal?

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