Freelancer

Being a freelancer is actually a great way to get your name out there. There are a lot of people and companies out there that require people with these kinds of video editing skills and will pay a lot of money for a quality product.

We’ve seen some of the few projects that might be asked of you in some of the previous chapters, but they aren’t limited to only those. There are a plethora of different projects a video editor can help with and the better you get at using the software, the easier it will be to negotiate with the client and deliver much better products.

The one thing that all freelancers need to get started is a portfolio, which is a small group of different projects that you have made in order to show people your skillset. It is very unlikely that any client will hire you before seeing your portfolio, so you must create a portfolio of projects as soon as you decide you want to freelance.

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