Are you deciding on being a full-time or a freelance bookkeeper? Well, a significant number of People, particularly bookkeepers, for all sorts of reasons, now just don’t want to work full time. But others choose to work as part-time freelance bookkeepers as a way to bring in extra cash.
As a matter of fact, with the advancement in technology, it has seemingly become much easier for people to find a freelancer and specialists for much of the work that used to be done in-house, to address their short term as well as permanent placement needs.
Many people are starting to outsource bookkeeping work on a regular basis for one simple reason; it allows them to cut on overhead expenses, for example instead of having an office for a bookkeeper and pay salaries and other added benefits, people would rather outsource the service when need arises and negotiate a little bit. Oh yes, that is why people like freelance services.
Working as a freelance bookkeeper though is not as easy as people may think. The biggest challenge is getting out there to look for clients especially if you are a new freelance bookkeeper, fresh out of your training.
If you have ever tried searching for customers or clients who need freelance services, you probably found out that it’s not as easy as you first thought, right?
Now, if you are a freelance bookkeeper struggling to find clients, I have this very important tip I would like to share with you. First of all, just think of a place where freelancers and potential customers meet with one common need. “freelance services”. This must be a good starting point, right?
All you have to do is visit Pastel people recruitment and placements and register at a nominal fee, clearly specify your skills, experience your geographical location. You must take time and care in putting together your skills and experience, but please be honest do not give false information about your skills! this is important because the website automatically matches the skills to customer requirements and emails three freelancer contact details to a relevant customer.
Once clients begin hiring your services, you can start by working as a part-time freelancer to earn some extra cash and eventually graduate to a full-time freelance bookkeeper.
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Fixed Asset Consultant at Prosperity Agencies Limited with over 10 years practical experience in physical verification, bar-coding of assets and fixed asset software implementation +260 211 239859
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