How do marine biology freelancers land their first clients?

Just starting out as a freelancer in marine biology, but I don’t have many industry connections yet. How did you find your first clients? Any tips for getting your foot in the door?

Initial client acquisition was achieved through targeted outreach to research institutions and participation in industry conferences. Leveraging academic publications to establish credibility proved effective. Consider offering pro bono work to build portfolio and network.

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Like seeds sown in fertile soil, your outreach blooms with promise may each pro bono effort blossom into lasting connections.

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