Making Money as a Freelancer
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Making Money as a Freelancer at Coursera Overview
Duration | 10 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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- Course Details
- Curriculum
Making Money as a Freelancer at Coursera Highlights
- Flexible deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Earn a Certificate upon completion
Making Money as a Freelancer at Coursera Course details
- The second course in the Building Your Freelancing Career specialization is aimed at freelancers looking to integrate financial analysis and strategy into their business. Learners will discover and apply accounting best practices through creating a budget and financial plan and using it to set financial goals with rates and prices backed up by their own research.
Making Money as a Freelancer at Coursera Curriculum
Course Overview
Course Introduction
Get acquainted with our freelancers
Introducing Rajib Karmakar
Introducing Nick Rodrigues
Introducing Socks Whitmore
Specialization Overview
About CalArts and Extended Studies
Instructor Presence and Staff Support
Academic Integrity
Forum Guidelines
Requesting Peer Reviews
Personal Finances
Personal Budget Worksheet Walkthrough
Business Finance
Nick on the reality of finances
Spreadsheet Basics
Runway 1: Your Personal Today Budget
Runway 2: Your Personal Tomorrow Budget
Definitions of Basic Financial Terms
Check-In: Your Personal Tomorrow Budget
Separation of Finances
Making and Managing Money in Your Business
Business Inputs Walkthrough
Pricing Your Solution
Socks on defining their business rates
Testing additional assumptions
Unit Economics
Socks on setting rates for different businesses
Adding more complexity to your inputs
Business Model Selection
Socks on finding clients
Runaway 3: Design your business budget
Runway 3 continued
Examples of Business Models
Check-In: Good Financial Management Habits
Making and Managing Money in Your Business
How are you doing?
How to Choose Key Resources
Rajib on working with an accountant
Understand Basic Financial Terms
Rajib on financial processes
How to Analyze an Income Statement
How are you doing?
Making Financial Decisions
Measure Everything
Rajib on the value of having an accountant
Could you give yourself a raise?
Financing Your Business
Shifting Financial Gears
Rajib on having a mentor or advisor
Giving Useful Feedback
Course Conclusion
Start Measuring
Next Steps
Making Financial Decisions
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