Working for a client or business which is not physical present in your front/city. It helps an individual to become truly independent which means where ever or whenever you want to work you can do it. You are free to go wherever you want. You can work at any place you want.

There are two types of Freelancing:

1)      Traditional : Where a buyer post a job and the freelancer/seller pitch (to sell your Service) and place a bid.

Example. Up work and Guru.com

2)      Non Traditional: Where a Freelancer showcase his/her work and buyer purchase it.

Example : Fiverr

 

The 3 main thing you will required before entering freelancing world.

1.      Communication Skills (you can read, write and communicate with your client easily and tell regarding work and showcase your skills and work.

2.      Certifications: you shall have some trainings for example graphic designing skills, writing skills, blogging skills etc. ( while creating your Gig on Fiverr when you write “ I am Meta certified freelancer so you have more chances then others”.

3.      Portfolio: Share your Previous and Recent work that you have done .

 

v  First Ecommerce Website was Pizza Hutt where an order was placed, and an online transaction was done.

v  Ilyan Chaudry is Pakistan top Freelancer.

v  1st platform of freelancing was Elance and Odesk which later merged and become Upwork.