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Email signatures for freelancers
A client making a referral needs a concise description of the service you want to be hired for. Use your professional trading identity, note your timezone when scheduling matters, and point to work that supports that focus.
Fictional examples. Replace sample credentials and licence numbers with your own verified details.
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What to include
- Freelance specialism and trading name
- Primary service rather than every possible capability
- Professional trading identity
- Timezone or region for client scheduling
- Portfolio enquiry page
- Professional name and a business email address
What to leave out
- An overwhelming services catalogue
- Images containing your only contact details
- More than one primary call to action
Questions for freelancers
What should freelancers put first?
Lead with your name, then your role. Include freelance specialism and trading name where it helps recipients identify you.
Which link belongs in a freelancer signature?
Use a link to your portfolio enquiry page. Label the destination clearly and check it before pasting the signature into your mail client.