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Sunday, September 5, 2010

How to Be a Web Design Freelancer

It is highly believed that freelancers or web designers are the people who enjoy their life and earn a lot. Freelancers need not rush to office at 9.a.m., they enjoy televisions serials, watch movies, eat well, sleep well etc. It is true that freelancers will enjoy all the above. These are only the positive sides of the freelancer and they too have their own disadvantages.

Web designers have the advantage of working from home and they can work conveniently in their casual dress too. But, you may not be aware of the stress they face. To get the reputation and to get regular income, a freelancer has to lose lots of energy. Meeting deadline is very important; otherwise he may lose a reputed client as well as the whole project. A web designer has to monitor various services such as managing accounts, records, hosting, domain names, passwords etc. So, when you need to concentrate on multiple works, you will lose the control on your work. Here are the few tips through which you can get rid of the above stress and be a happy web design freelancer.

Target your working hours:

Of course it is very difficult to work from home. We eat and sleep at our convenient time which is not good for a home freelancer. So, you should fix a time that you want to work. You should get ready before that time and must be seated in front of your system by that time. Remember, computer is your office and internet is your boss. The ideal time to work for freelancers is 9a.m. to 5p.m.

Small break to refresh your brain

You cannot sit continuously in front of computer and go on working. Work for one or two hours and take small breaks in the middle. Keep your computer switched on and have mini snacks or coffee hearing to good music. You can also relax for a while if you have garden or watch movie for 10 to 15 minutes. This will refresh your brain and keeps you energetic for meeting another set of work.

Divert your mind from computer

Absolutely woman freelancers will easily get diverted to their regular domestic work. They take mini breaks to do their domestic work including preparing tiffin for their kids, making coffee etc. Male web designers should also forget their work for some time. They can play games or go for a mini walk. This is again a brain refreshing technique.

So, never a freelancer is earning quick money sitting at home. It is tough to withstand in the freelancing job for long period. Unless and until there is no commitment, it is not possible for a freelancer to survive.

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