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24 alternatives to The Freelancer - How to build a great portfolio and network

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Freelancer - How to build a great portfolio and network launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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My second year as a full-time freelancer▲54
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The Freelancer - 1% of a lasting career▲65
Wanting a successful career is kind of myopic.
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The Freelancer - Stories (Pt. 1)▲63
Sharing listener freelance stories
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The Freelancer - Motivation vs Action▲63
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The Freelancer - Needs vs Wants in your launch▲64
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The Freelancer - Process vs outcome mentality▲61
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The Freelancer - The next big thing▲62
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#AskGaryVee - 204: Fiverr & How to Become a Successful Freelancer▲73
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The Freelancer - How to market yourself▲72
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Make Money Online [Ep #24] - "Passive Income: Fallacies and Truths"▲56
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The Freelancer - Saying no to potential clients▲56
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Your own projects are absolutely necessary▲61
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