New to Notion? Overwhelmed with too many resources of Notion?

Here are some useful tutorials for Notion beginners.

Start from these tutorials & build up your own business!

[Thread 🧵] 1. Notion official: New to Notion? Start here

6 videos show the fundamental of using Notion
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Are you a minimalist Notion creator?

Here are some minimal icon places to check out!

They are free!

Start to add your own style to your Notion page!

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#Notion #notiontwt 1. Apple SF symbols

➡️ Link:  developer.apple.com/sf-symbols/

➡️ How to use:
1. For IOS only
2. Download SF symbols app into. Mac
3. Copy image (command+option+c) & paste in Notion

44% of freelancers have experienced not getting paid by clients.

Wanna get paid on time or “earlier” for your hard work?

Here are some tips about how to invoice correctly & speed up the payment.

Protect yourself before you take the gig!

[thread 🧵] 1. Include important information on invoices

📍Contact info: full name + business address + contact info
📍Invoice number
📍Issue date
📍Description : the details of the service & the amount due for that service.
📍Payment terms (deadline, early payment discount) & bank info

Say NO to your customers is crucial for the success of your career

The reasons why you should say no to the wrong customers:
📍Save time and energy for the right clients
📍Avoid the loss
📍Avoid the disputes / lawsuits

Here are some tips to SAY NO politely
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#freelance 1. Just be direct & honest

➡️ Sometimes the best way to decline an offer is just being direct & honest about the reasons

➡️ Try not to be rude. Find some polite phrases to decline an offer

➡️ Instead of just saying NO, give your client some suggestions or tips to move forward.

7 Icon libraries to spice up your Notion workspace!

Feel dull with your Notion dashboard?

Add some personality and unique style with these gorgeous icons!

Most of them are free!

Grab it & Level up!

#notiontwt #notion #NoCode

[Thread 🧵] 1. Notionicons.website

▶️Minimalist Notion Icons

▶️3 color tones to choose from light mode to dark mode

⬇️Usage: click & paste the link in Notion

notionicons.website

Run out of ideas?
Use these tools to unleash your creativity

- Mind Map - @whimsical
- Brainwriting - Miro
- whiteboard - @excalidraw
- Empathy Map - Miro

Now these tools can be easily embed in Notion!

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#notiontwt #notion #NoCode 1. Mind Map

📍generate & visualize your thoughts
📍communicate & collaborate ideas with your team

whimsical.com

Increase the profits & reduce the risks are two key secrets to build a successful freelance career

Most people only focus on increasing profits and ignore to prevent the loss

Include 9 elements in your freelance agreement

You are closer to success!

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#freelance #contracts 1. Scope of work

Clearly define the work you’ll deliver:

📍Make a list of all deliverables
📍Set up the schedule of each deliverables

Make sure both sides are on the same page of the expectation.

7 secrets for freelancers to negotiate a higher rate:

learning to negotiate effectively is crucial to the success of your freelance business

Let's dive in!

[thread🧵] 1. Set up your negotiation strategy

▶️Know your position in the market.

A beginner: Instead of getting a higher rate, focus on gaining more clients & experience

A 2-3 year freelancer: start to vet your clients carefully. Stick to your minimum rate is critical at this stage.