free·lance (ˈfrēˌlans/)  - working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company.

This is what I have spent the majority of my time doing for the past few months. My plan is to turn freelancing projects into longer-term sustainable income, add salespeople, add designers and freelancers of my own, and continue to grow the business. But right now, I'm just doing a lot of freelance work.

I am creating websites, managing organizations' social media accounts, and I am using my knowledge of content marketing and SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to get people as close to the first page of Google as possible. It's a wide array of work, but it's taught me very valuable lessons as I weave my way through these unique projects. In no specific order, here are 9 lessons I learned about freelancing.

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