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Opened LinkedIn today with absolutely nothing to post. No big client win, no wild screenshot—just me wondering, “What should I share?”
Then I realized freelancers spend so much time waiting: for replies, interviews, and offers. We can’t control when a client hires us, but we can choose what to do while we wait: improve our portfolio, learn something new, build, and keep showing up.
Consistency isn’t about having exciting news every day. It’s about continuing on the ordinary ones, too.
I’m open for new projects, including WordPress and Elementor development, website redesigns, WooCommerce, bug fixes, migrations, and custom web applications. Let’s talk: https://muzzamilahmedkhan.site/contact-me
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Brilliant execution!
Starting on Contra with zero reviews and zero client history.
My plan to land client #1:
→ Publish clearly labeled concept projects
→ Pitch a few local businesses with spec redesigns of their sites
→ Share the process, not just the final visuals
Designers who landed their first client here: what actually moved the needle for you? Portfolio, outreach, or something else?
I'd love to learn from your experience.
Best of Luck
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱 𝗙𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 (𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗶𝘅 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺)
Having a great WordPress site means nothing if nobody finds it on Google. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗯𝗹𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀:
Leaving default permalinks as plain IDs.
Ignoring Image Alt Tags and compression.
Missing XML Sitemaps in Google Search Console.
Having multiple H1 tags per page.
Not setting canonical URLs.
𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴!
Good list. I'd add a 6th: the "Discourage search engines from indexing this site" box under Settings → Reading. It often stays ticked after a staging launch and adds noindex to every page. Small note on #4: multiple H1s aren't a problem on their own for Google; a clear heading structure matters more.