From Zero to First Clients: What I’d Do If I Started My Freelance Web Dev Business Today

Starting a freelance web development business can feel overwhelming—but if I had to do it all over again, I’d take a focused, strategic approach. No endless preparation, no getting stuck on branding, no waiting for the 'perfect moment'—just clear, actionable steps to land real clients and start growing. In this post, I break down exactly what I’d do to build a profitable, fulfilling freelance business from scratch—from setting up a portfolio to landing first clients and creating a sustainable workflow. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your approach, I hope this helps you kickstart your freelancing journey with confidence!

Feb 12, 2025 - 09:52

From Zero to First Clients: What I’d Do If I Started My Freelance Web Dev Business Today

Starting a freelance web development business can feel overwhelming—but if I had to do it all over again, I’d take a focused, strategic approach. No endless preparation, no getting stuck on branding, no waiting for the 'perfect moment'—just clear, actionable steps to land real clients and start growing.
In this post, I break down exactly what I’d do to build a profitable, fulfilling freelance business from scratch—from setting up a portfolio to landing first clients and creating a sustainable workflow. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your approach, I hope this helps you kickstart your freelancing journey with confidence!