How to get more work as a sales and marketing freelancer

Being a sales and marketing expert is the need of current time. Sales and marketing jobs have emerged in freelancing since the boom of digital marketing.

These tips will help you to get more online jobs in sales and marketing as a freelancer:

1.First impression makes a difference

Clients will first look at the feedbacks and profile reviews of a freelancer. That is where they get a first impression about you. A good profile description, profile pic and clearly mentioned services are the parts you can optimize but the reviews and feedbacks are not in your hands explicitly.

Optimize your profile to throw a good first impression. Your portfolio is also one of few things that make a first impression.

2. Portfolio

Keep updating your portfolio with every successful marketing work you have done. It would show your comfort level with emerging marketing strategies and plans. Portfolio importance is a no brainer in freelancing. But it becomes the only tangible thing you can show your employer when you are a marketing expert. A good profile and portfolio never loses its charm. Time you spent in crafting the portfolio, actually worth it.

3. Make use of keywords

There are always some industry specific or skill specific keywords popular among all. Use these keywords in your profile and services and be assure of visibility in search results.

If you are not good with keywords, take help from SEO experts in optimizing your profile.

4. Be responsive

Always reply to your emails and messages within a specific timeline. You can even mention your average response time in your profile. Being responsive is often considered as being adaptive and open to discuss. That is a good practice and a must have compatibility in the freelancing world.

5. Share your expertise

Share your knowledge and expertise with others. If your experience can help others, be sure to share it. By doing this you are helping someone in need. Contributions in communities are well appreciated.

You can also start a blog to share your thoughts and guidance. It not helps others but also earns you some money by affiliate marketing and present you a chance to present your portfolio in an organized way.

6. Trust your work and respect it

Be passionate about what you do. If you believe in yourself, you will more likely get more work and trust. Respect what you do and put your honest efforts to make it unique and stand out from the crowd.

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Posted at - Mar 15, 2017 & Last Modified at - Mar 15, 2017