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Episode 33 – How to get Freelance Work
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This week on The Bloom-Print Podcast we are delving into the world of freelancing: its significance, why you should consider it, and how to dive into this realm of opportunity.
Main Discussion:
Work Experience vs. Freelancing: Distinguishing between unpaid work experience and paid freelancing roles, and the importance of both in skill development and industry support.
The Value of Freelancers: Exploring the integral role freelancers play in the event community, especially for small and solo business owners in seasonal industries.
Skills and Expectations: Understanding the expectations of freelancing, including rates, skill levels, and the need for clear communication and mutual benefits.
Securing Freelance Opportunities: Practical tips for reaching out to florists, including crafting effective pitches, showcasing strengths, and building relationships.
Follow-up and Feedback: Emphasizing the importance of following up after freelance opportunities, seeking feedback, and maintaining professionalism and persistence.
Whether you're a seasoned florist or just starting out in the industry, freelancing offers valuable opportunities for growth and collaboration. By understanding the dynamics of freelancing and approaching opportunities with professionalism and persistence, you can carve out a rewarding niche in the vibrant world of weddings and events.
If you're intrigued by the world of freelancing,or eager to seize fresh opportunities in the wedding and event industry, don't miss out on this episode and our upcoming content. Gain invaluable insights and expert guidance to propel your journey forward.
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Thank you for tuning in, and we can't wait to see you blossom along with us!
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Until next time, keep blooming! 🌸
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