In this video, I share actionable strategies and insider tips tailored for Nigerian freelancers on how to secure your very first client. Learn how to build a standout portfolio, network effectively, and use your unique strengths to kickstart your freelance career. Whether you're new to freelancing or ready for a career transition, these practical tips will help you take that crucial first step. Don't forget to subscribe for more freelancing and remote work strategies, especially if you’re a woman working from home. #freelancing #remotework #workfromhome #workfromhomemoms #womenwhoworkfromhome 00:02: Intro 01:19: Identify what you bring to the table 02:09: How to build an online portfolio 03:47: Optimize your online presence 05:41: Leverage your network 06:55: Take advantage of freelance job platforms 08:34: What are your proposals like? 12:12: A proposal template 14:22: The power of partnerships/collaborations 15:57: Take advantage of social proof 17:09: What is cold pitching? 18:59: No response from a prospect? No worries 19:24: A mindset shift for you 20:28: Do you really want to freelance? 👋🏻 LETS CONNECT ON SOCIALS! INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativebeam?igsh=MWhjNjBhdG5rb2pzcA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecreativebeam?_t=ZM-8sxFbwZEzS9&_r=1