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10 easy ways to be super productive freelancer

 
 
 

By acclux team June 11 , 2014

When it comes to creativity, everything is about productivity and efficiency. As it's important to deliver high quality projects to your customers, it's also important to get your project done fast. Your productivity will affect how much money you will be able to make at the end of the month. Below are some tips to increase your productivity with the help of acclux accounting and acclux timer.

1- Define clear deadlines for your projects.
Projects with no deadlines can continue forever. The project's deadline will help you to have a clear vision of how much time and effort you need to spend for each particular project. When you define new project in your acclux accounting make sure to select a reasonable deadline that's convenient with the amount of the work and budget assigned to the project.

2- Define each project's task
It's important to define all your project's tasks from day one. For each project's task you create in acclux accounting, make sure to assign estimate time to it, so your progress will be tracked.

3- Break large tasks to manageable ones
Working on large task can be confusing and will waste your time, working on specific small task can be much easier. Make the advantage of sections and milestones in acclux accounting; this will help you to group your manageable tasks into a main task or phase.

4- Track your time
Recording the time you spent to complete a task will defiantly help you to be more productive. Also, knowing the time you need to spend on each task will help you plan your day which will lead to greater efficiency. Use acclux timer to track and record time for your task. You will know exactly the time you spent on each task.

5- Evaluate your progress
Evaluating your work performance is so important to increase your productivity. This will help you to know which task is taking the most of your time so you can improve your performance in this particular area. Use Tasks view in acclux accounting for easy progress measurements of your tasks.

6- Do one task at a time.
As it's cool multi-tasking seems to be, studies shows that focusing on one task at a time will help you to accomplish more at the end of the day. Use acclux timer to stay focused on a particular task.

7- Eliminate Distractions
Set a certain amount of time each day to check your emails and social media. Rather than going back and forth on your accounts you can put 10 minutes each hour or two to check them and leave the other 50 minutes focusing on the task you are working with.  Use acclux timer to know how much time you are working on each task.

8- Take breaks
Taking short breaks during your work hours will help you to be more productive, spending a few minutes a way from your desk will give your mind and body time to rest so you will return refreshed to work for the next task. acclux timer will give you the ability to record multiple logs for each task so you won't be worried about the time you've recorded.

9- Go mobile
Use the advantage of being a freelancer and work on other places you are enjoy like your favorites coffee shop or bookstore.  Acclux accounting is a cloud solution so you will be able to access your work data from everywhere using any of your smart devices.

10- Celebrate your success
For each project delivery celebrate your success and take the time to enjoy your achievement. This will help you to charge your energy and be more productive for the next project.

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