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How To Get Clients As A FreelancerVirtual Assistant

This document provides tips for freelancers to find clients, including: 1. Contacting agencies in your area of expertise via email with examples of your work. Follow up with phone calls if no response. 2. Signing up on freelancing sites like Freelancer, Fiverr, Upwork, and Guru and completing your profile. 3. Applying through professional networks and job boards like FlexJobs, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and LinkedIn.

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How To Get Clients As A FreelancerVirtual Assistant

This document provides tips for freelancers to find clients, including: 1. Contacting agencies in your area of expertise via email with examples of your work. Follow up with phone calls if no response. 2. Signing up on freelancing sites like Freelancer, Fiverr, Upwork, and Guru and completing your profile. 3. Applying through professional networks and job boards like FlexJobs, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and LinkedIn.

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Finding

Clients As a
Freelancer
Contact Agencies

Contact them via email and ensure that you


Do a Google search to find Agencies send them either a link to your website or
1 3 portfolio, but make sure that you can share
examples of your work

Make sure you search for agencies within If you haven't received any response, try and
2 your area of expertise (if you're a web 4 contact them telephonically if possible, or
designer, contact web design agencies send a followup email
Sign Up To
Freelancing Sites
1 Freelancer

Make sure that your


2 Fiverr profile is 100% complete
on these platforms

3 Upwork

4 Guru

5 Toptal
APPLY THROUGH
PROFESSIONAL
NETWORKS/JOB BOARDS

1 2 3 4
FLEXJOBS INDEED ZIPRECRUITER LINKEDIN
JOIN FACEBOOK
GROUPS
Search for Facebook Groups related to your experience, expertise,
interests and talents

Join at least 5 to 10 a day

Spend an hour a day Interacting with posts and comments, by giving


advice and sharing tips on what has worked for you

Only ever pitch your services when you are asked to or when there is a
post that allows for it

NEVER dm without permission


Cold Email Outreach

Do a Google search of Create a personalized email and ensure that you


Companies/Businesses/Entrepreneurs etc. mention a valuable way that you can help them
1 that you'd like to work with
3 and that also shows that you have done your
research on them

Create an excel sheet/Google doc and add in


2 their email addresses, names and contact 4 Send out at-least 20 emails every day
numbers
OUTREACH TO
PERSONAL NETWORK

FAMILY & FRIENDS PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS FAMILY & FRIENDS NETWORK


Reach out to your family and friends Reach out to your previous employers Ask your family and friends if they
who have small businesses and let and see if they are willing to hire you know of anyone that has a business
them know that you're starting a VA on a part time basis. A lot of that may need your assistance.
business. Ask them if they'd like you companies are willing to outsource
to assist them with any tasks certain tasks and even better when
you have a relationship with these
employers
THANK YOU

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