How to Make Your First $1,000 as a Freelance Video Editor

How to Make Your First $1,000 as a Freelance Video Editor

Growing your video editing career becomes a lot less confusing once you understand that *stacking* your small wins is the best way to build clientele! In this episode, I’m going to break down exactly how you as a beginner can earn your first $1K, how long it realistically takes, and the simplest plan you can follow to get there as fast as possible.

why video editing clients ignore your job proposals (and how to fix!)

Here's something beginners don't think about enough: clients aren't just busy, they're skeptical. I've got the DOs and DON'Ts of pitching your video editing skills in this episode!

you're gonna build your video editing demo reel in 7 days

Most beginner video editors don’t struggle because there’s no work out there. They struggle because when a client asks, ‘Can I see your work?’… they don’t have a clear answer. If you have zero clients, zero testimonials, and no idea what your portfolio should even look like, this video is your blueprint.

15 Surprising Skills Every Video Editor Actually Needs

Here are the surprising skills you may not have thought about needing to perfect to advance your video editing career.

What NO Video Editing Course Wants to Admit...

At some point, it feels like the main product isn’t editing. It’s selling editing to people who want to edit. And considering our video editing market is in a strange place right now with editors being devalued and competing with editors from around the world, it’s tough for me not to look around at all these courses and think, “this is kind of giving scam, is it not?”