Starting your career as a freelance web designer /
Neil Tortorella.
- New York : Allworth Press, c2011.
- iv, 251 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-240) and index.
pt. 1. Getting started and laying your foundation. What does it take to be a successful freelance web designer? ; Education and work experience ; Crafting your business plan ; Offices, location, and leases ; Figuring your rates and billing method ; Your trusted business advisors ; Dealing with taxes ; Legalities ; Business insurances : what you need -- pt o action. Marketing and self-promotion : planning, tools, tactics, and techniques ; Your website and portfolio ; Sales, proposals, and presentations ; Project management ; After the project ; Growing your freelance business ; Balancing your professional and personal lives.