#MarketingNerds Freelancers Forum: Should You Specialize?

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In this fifth episode of Freelancers Forum for Marketing Nerds, SEJ’s Kelsey Jones and Danielle Antosz talk about whether or not you should specialize your freelance services. They also share their experiences and how specializing in one specific industry or skill can help or hurt your goals.

A few topics covered in this episode include:

• Two ways to specialize: Specializing the services you could offer or specializing the industry you’d like to serve
• The upside and downside of having a specialty in freelancing
• The importance of building trust with your clients when specializing your freelance services
• What you should do to be on top of your freelance game
• Factors to consider when finding a specialization

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Think you have what it takes to be a Marketing Nerd? If so, message Kelsey Jones on Twitter, or email her at kelsey [at] searchenginejournal.com.

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Featured Image: Image by Paulo Bobita
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