How to Make Money as a Video Editor

Mika

VIP Contributor
Do you know video editing is one of the most lucrative skills? If you check Fiverr, you will see freelancers are charging much as $1500 per project. Even the lowest priced for video editing gig cost $5. If you are good at video editing, you can easily make $20-$30 per project.

In order to become a video editor, you need

Video editing software like Adobe Premiere

A computer with a huge storage

Editing Keyboard

Apart from computer hardware and software, you also need

Skills to use the video editing program

Storytelling skills

Detail information on the project (what your client actually want)

An eye to see the detail

Let’s say you have everything that is required for video editing, how do you start making money?

Join freelance sites like Fiverr and Upwork

Create a good profile, showcasing your projects

Do not ask a lot of money, consider building good reputation. For instance, on Fiverr, you can start with $5 per gig, and on Upwork $5 per hour.
 
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