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Freelancing in Digital Marketing While Still a Student

Mercury Mentors

Fri, 25 Sep 2026

A growing number of students are picking up small freelance marketing gigs while still in school, partly for income and partly to build real experience before graduating. This article looks at how realistic this actually is, including how much time it usually takes and what kind of small clients tend to be easiest to work with as a beginner. We cover a few honest points about setting rates when you have no track record yet, and how to avoid taking on more client work than your schedule can actually support. There is also a bit about how freelance work, even small projects, can end up being more useful on a resume than the certificate itself.

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