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Course Curriculum

Section 01: Is Freelancing Right for You?
	Introduction	00:04:00
	Benefits of Freelancing	00:06:00
	Challenges of Freelancing	00:03:00
Section 02: Preparing for Launch
	Section Introduction	00:01:00
	Scheduling Your Freelance Business Launch	00:04:00
	Creating a Freelance Portfolio	00:06:00
	Building a List of Freelance Services	00:03:00
	Creating a Website for a Freelance Business	00:07:00
	Creating Freelance Marketing Websites for Specific Client Categories	00:06:00
	Creating a Targeted Set of Sales Proposals	00:13:00
	Freelance Proposal Templates	00:16:00
	Setup Bookkeeping Service	00:10:00
Section 03: How to Get Freelance Clients
	Section Introduction	00:01:00
	An Overview of Where to Get Freelance Clients	00:03:00
	The Secret to Getting Clients on Outsourcing Services	00:07:00
	Soft Skills for Becoming More Appealing to Freelancers	00:13:00
	How to Organically Grow a Freelance Business	00:20:00
Section 04: Project Management for Freelancers
	Section Introduction	00:03:00
	How to Create an Accurate Project Bid as a Freelancer	00:09:00
	Feature Requirement Elicitation Process	00:10:00
	Project Management Application Tools for Freelancers	00:15:00
	Introduction to Using Git to Manage Freelance Projects	00:07:00
	How to Use GitHub Part 1 of 2	00:12:00
	How to Use GitHub Part 2 of 2	00:12:00
	Automating Daily Updates to Clients	00:06:00
	How to Remotely Demo Work for Freelance Clients	00:11:00
	Freelance Guide to Managing Advanced Features	00:11:00
	Defining Project Success as a Freelance Developer	00:12:00
	Managing Outsourced Developers	00:10:00
	Dodging Silver Bullets as a Freelancer	00:07:00
	Freelancer Prototyping Tools	00:14:00
Section 05: Testing Freelance Project
	Section Introduction	00:01:00
	Using TDD (Test Driven Development) on Freelance Projects	00:12:00
	Generating a Code Quality Report for Freelance Projects	00:10:00
Section 06: Working with Legacy Applications
	Section Introduction	00:01:00
	How to Take Over a Legacy Application as a Freelancer	00:12:00
	Starting Over vs. Refactoring on Legacy Applications	00:15:00
Section 07: Managing Client Relationships
	Section Introduction	00:01:00
	How to Managing Client Communications as a Freelancer	00:08:00
	Managing Conflicts with Clients as a Freelancer	00:07:00
	Knowing When to Fire a Client as a Freelancer	00:12:00