Choose a Booming (or Crashing) Industry to Find Freelance Work [Freelancing]

Category: Science/Tech | Posted by laraib 1428 days ago

The Freelance Switch blog rounds up 20 industries that are better bets for any full- or part-time freelancers looking to pick up new clients than cold-canvassing. Any freelancer's mileage will vary with their location and skills, but, as freelance coach Jaime Mintu points out, even down-on-their-luck companies are worth a pitch:If you're a freelancer, you're less expensive and easier to handle for a struggling entrepreneur or business than an employee would be. Additionally, if you provide marketing services or can help them secure a presence online, they need you.Hit the link for a list of 20 areas, including real estate, luxury goods, and baby-boomer-focused companies, where your writing, marketing, or other skills might be put to lucrative use. 20 Hot Client Industries That Hire Freelancers [Freelance Switch]