What type of work can I do by freelancing?

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Companies are growing more receptive to and interested in using freelancers for a variety of tasks. As a result, freelancing has become far more acceptable for a wide range of positions.  COVID pandemic as well serve as a catalytic to push companies on using  freelance work labor to guarantee their business continuity.

Following you'll see a list of potential freelance activities you could find in the market:

Admin Support Jobs. Freelance administrative support jobs include: 

• Virtual Assistant
• Administrative Assistant
• Project Management
• Order Processing
• Data Entry
• Transcription
• Online Research

Sales and Marketing Jobs. Freelance sales and marketing jobs include:

• Marketing Strategy
• Social Media Marketing
• Community Management
• Display Advertising
• Telemarketing
• Lead Generation
• Public Relations
• Market Research
• Email Automation
• Marketing Automation
• Search Engine Optimization
• Search Engine Marketing

Customer Service Jobs. Freelance customer service jobs include:

• Customer Service
• Technical Support

Design and Creative Jobs. Freelance design and creative jobs include:

• Brand Identity and Strategy
• Animation
• Presentation Design
• Motion Graphics Design
• Audio Production
• Video Production
• Voice Talent
• Physical Design
• Graphic Design
• UX/UI Design
• Art and Illustration
• Photography
• Videography

Writing Jobs. Freelancing writing jobs include:

• Copywriting
• Editing
• Proofreading
• Content Writing
• Ghostwriting
• Grant Writing
• Writing Tutoring
• Career Coaching
• Creative Writing
• Technical Writing
• Business Writing

Accounting and Consulting Jobs. Freelance accounting and consulting jobs include:

• Business Analysis
• Instructional Design
• Recruiting
• Tax Preparation
• Accounting
• Bookkeeping
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Management Consulting
• HR Administration
• Training and Development
• Financial Management
• Virtual CFO

Data Science and Analytics Jobs. Freelance data science and analytics jobs include:

• Data Mining
• Data Analytics
• Data Extraction
• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning
• A/B Testing
• Data Engineering
• Data Visualization
• Data Processing
• Knowledge Representation
• Experimentation and Testing

Web, Mobile, and Software Development Jobs. Freelance web, mobile, and software development jobs include:

• Ecommerce Website Development
• Scripting
• Automation
• Mobile Development
• Product Management
• Game Development
• Desktop Software Development
• QA & Testing
• Web Design
• Mobile Design
• Web Development
• Other Software Development

Legal Jobs. Freelance legal jobs include:

• Business Law
• Corporate Law
• Tax Law
• International Law
• Securities and Finance Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• General Counsel
• Labor and Unemployment Law
• Regulatory Law
• Immigration Law
• Paralegal

IT and Networking Jobs. Freelance IT and networking jobs include:

• Network Security
• Information Security
• Solutions Architecture
• Systems Engineering
• System Administration
• Systems Compliance
• Database Administration
• DevOps Engineering
• Systems Architecture
• Network Administration

Engineering and Architecture Jobs. Freelance engineering an Architecture jobs include:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Architecture
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Sourcing and Procurement
• 3D Modeling
• CAD
• Interior Design
• Chemical Engineering
• Product Design

Translation Jobs. Freelance translation jobs include:

• Legal Translation
• Language Tutoring
• Language Localization
• Technical Translation
• Written Translation
• Medical Translation

Just to name a few...