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Working Online: A Realistic Start
An honest guide to freelancing and remote work: set up a profile, find first clients, avoid scams and understand time and tax basics.
By Whole Life HQ8 lessons · 1.5 hVideo · PDF
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Sample pages. The real product has more.
What's inside
- 8 short video lessons
- A step-by-step guide to spotting fake job offers
- Simple profile and client message examples
- Lifetime access, watch at your pace
Course content
8 lessons · about 1.5 hours in total
- 1What online work really isThe three kinds of online work, the warning signs, and an honest look at your own time and skills.Free preview10 min
- 2Your skills and a simple profileTurn your list of skills into a clear, truthful profile in plain words.12 min
- 3Where real work is foundJob boards, marketplaces, local businesses and word of mouth, and what each is like.12 min
- 4Finding and talking to your first clientsHow to reply to an enquiry, ask the right questions and agree what is included.12 min
- 5Setting a fair price and getting paid safelyThink about your time and costs, write a simple agreement and avoid payment tricks.12 min
- 6Spotting scams and fake offersFake jobs, overpayment tricks and requests for money, with what to do if you meet one.12 min
- 7Time, routine and staying sensibleFit online work around the rest of your life without burning out.11 min
- 8Tax and record-keeping basicsWhat records to keep and why to check your own country rules or ask a professional.11 min
Downloads included
3 printable pages: see the list
- Printable: Profile worksheet and client message examples
- Printable: Spotting fake job offers, step by step
- Printable: Simple client agreement template
Open and print them from here or from your library once they are yours.
Who it's for
Anyone curious about working online who wants realistic, careful advice with no hype and no promises about income.
How you get it
- Instant accessDownload straight after checkout.
- Any devicePhone, tablet or computer. Print it if you like paper.
- Yours to keepIt stays in your account, and you can come back any time.
