{"id":8683,"date":"2023-08-06T00:23:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-06T00:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/make-money\/how-to-make-money-as-a-freelancer-by-avoiding-this-one-mistake\/"},"modified":"2023-08-06T00:23:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T00:23:44","slug":"how-to-make-money-as-a-freelancer-by-avoiding-this-one-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683","title":{"rendered":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You&#8217;ll need a good portfolio website. But what&#8217;s a &#8220;good&#8221; portfolio? That&#8217;s where many freelancers mess up.<\/p>\n<p>Too many freelancers focus on how the site looks, how clever the language is, or how to display the work they&#8217;ve done. But that misses the point, says Preston Lee, founder of the freelancer resource platform Millo.co.<\/p>\n<p><x-ad classes=\"native\" ad-type=\"native\" pos=\"ab-ntv-0\" display-type=\"article\"><\/x-ad>\n  <\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/growing-a-business\/how-to-make-money-as-a-freelancer-by-avoiding-this-one\/454940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You&#8217;ll need a good portfolio website. But what&#8217;s a &#8220;good&#8221; portfolio? That&#8217;s where many freelancers mess up. Too many freelancers focus on how the site looks, how clever the language is, or how to display the work they&#8217;ve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[32],"class_list":{"0":"post-8683","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-money","8":"tag-featured"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.12 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You&#039;ll need a good portfolio website. But what&#039;s a &quot;good&quot; portfolio?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You&#039;ll need a good portfolio website. But what&#039;s a &quot;good&quot; portfolio?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"iSafeSpend\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1687980325-freelancer-avoid-mistakes-g-758302367.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1333\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"News Room\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"News Room\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"News Room\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5b8c1c75336efaf09b163cd1eab0c9bf\"},\"headline\":\"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\"},\"wordCount\":93,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Featured\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Make Money\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\",\"name\":\"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00\",\"description\":\"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You'll need a good portfolio website. But what's a \\\"good\\\" portfolio?\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/\",\"name\":\"Solutions For Real\",\"description\":\"Latest Finance News and Updates\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Solutions For Real\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sf-logo-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sf-logo-1.png\",\"width\":690,\"height\":64,\"caption\":\"Solutions For Real\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5b8c1c75336efaf09b163cd1eab0c9bf\",\"name\":\"News Room\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/avatar_user_1_1691264579-96x96.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/avatar_user_1_1691264579-96x96.png\",\"caption\":\"News Room\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend","description":"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You'll need a good portfolio website. But what's a \"good\" portfolio?","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend","og_description":"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You'll need a good portfolio website. But what's a \"good\" portfolio?","og_url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683","og_site_name":"iSafeSpend","article_published_time":"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2000,"height":1333,"url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1687980325-freelancer-avoid-mistakes-g-758302367.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"News Room","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"News Room"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683"},"author":{"name":"News Room","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5b8c1c75336efaf09b163cd1eab0c9bf"},"headline":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake","datePublished":"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00","dateModified":"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683"},"wordCount":93,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization"},"keywords":["Featured"],"articleSection":["Make Money"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683","url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683","name":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake | iSafeSpend","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-08-06T00:23:43+00:00","dateModified":"2023-08-06T00:23:44+00:00","description":"As a freelancer, your goal is to make money and get clients. How do you do that? You'll need a good portfolio website. But what's a \"good\" portfolio?","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?p=8683#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How To Make Money As a Freelancer By Avoiding This One Mistake"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/","name":"Solutions For Real","description":"Latest Finance News and Updates","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#organization","name":"Solutions For Real","url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sf-logo-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sf-logo-1.png","width":690,"height":64,"caption":"Solutions For Real"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/5b8c1c75336efaf09b163cd1eab0c9bf","name":"News Room","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/avatar_user_1_1691264579-96x96.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/avatar_user_1_1691264579-96x96.png","caption":"News Room"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/isafespend.com"],"url":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8685,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8683\/revisions\/8685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isafespend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}