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How To Become A
Freelancer at FreeUp

FreeUp helps thousands of businesses from all over the world hire top talent for their business projects. As a freelancer, you can offer over 85 different skill set at the hourly or fixed rate that you set yourself.

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About Freelancing
With FreeUp

Webinars, resources, and a Slack workspace to help build your freelance business

Work and earn as much as you want freelancing

A dedicated internal team who is here to support you and help you succeed!

Set your own hourly freelance rates (or fixed-rate projects)

Set your own work from home schedule

24/7 support for freelancers

Hundreds of freelance job opportunities posted every week

A dedicated internal team who is here to support you and help you succeed!

Work and earn as much as you want freelancing

24/7 support for freelancers

Freelance and work from home

FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers and remote workers from all over the world.

We believe that freelancing is the future of business, and we're building the best community for freelancers possible.

Want to learn more?

Check out our website here, our Glassdoor reviews here, or read this feature in the LA Times about how we're the freelance platform everyone wants to be part of.

How it works

Step 1: Apply

Apply to Join the FreeUp Marketplace

Get started by filling out the freelancer application.

Get the process started by submitting an application to become a freelancer or agency on the marketplace. You'll receive a response from the Freelancer Success team within 1-2 days letting you know if you've been invited to an interview.

Next: Interview

Step 2: Interview

Interview With FreeUp

Schedule a time and interview with a FreeUp representative.

You'll schedule a time with a FreeUp rep and meet with them for 30-45 minutes talking about your past experience, core skill sets, and communication methods.

You'll be notified within 24 business hours if you've been invited to the final stage of the application process.

Next: Pass Test

Step 3: Pass Test

Pass the Best Practices and Terms of Use Test

Pass a test proving your knowledge of FreeUp's Terms of Use and Best Practices.

You'll be provided with a copy of FreeUp's Freelancer Best Practices and Terms of Use to study and understand. You'll then be given a test to pass proving your understanding of the material. Once you pass the test, you'll be welcomed to the FreeUp community.

Next: Gain Access

Step 4: Gain Access

Gain Access to the FreeUp Community

Get access to your FreeUp account and set up a payment method.

A FreeUp assistant will reach out to help you set up your FreeUp account and introduce you to the marketplace.

Next: Browse Projects

Step 5: Browse Projects

Browse and Land Client Projects

View all client projects being requested and get introduced to clients.

Browse the Open Projects Board in your FreeUp account and apply to projects that fit your expertise and hourly rate. Interview with clients and land new projects as they become available each day.

Next: Get Paid