Getting Your First Project
To get your first project, you may need to build a couple of websites for free.
In your chosen niche, look for an organization that urgently needs a site and do it for free. In exchange, you ask them to submit a testimonial on how your services helped them.
Looking for a client can be easy since you are offering free work. They will have nothing to lose if they choose to accept your offer.
You can use web development platforms like WordPress to finish your work faster. You need to keep in mind the user experience, accessibility, and conversion rate optimization as you work.
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