Using The Internet

If you are an unemployed artist looking for a job because your list of past clients have no work you. You have probably surfed the Internet in hope of finding a freelance job or maybe more. Many web sites promise to provide you with a database of eager employers just waiting to hire you.

So you pay a membership fee to access the site. And yes, the jobs are listed as promised. Applying for a job over the Internet is more competitive than applying for a job in your local newspaper. Internet jobs are seen by thousands of applicants across the country, if not across the world. And remember, 60% of your fellow artist are self employed also. deals for tv So you are probably competing against several thousand other applicants. These odds are not in your favor. But, if you do apply for a freelance job over the Internet, having a portfolio that shows evidence you have the appropriate skills and talents for the job is important. The portfolio you submit will be the only contact you have with a possible client.