This post is written for those of you who wish to use Upwork as a means of finding clients and securing freelance work. For those of you who do not know of it, Upwork is the biggest online job site in the world and (when used correctly) a great source of clients. Specifically, I go into how … [Read more...] about I Met a Client on Upwork: Do We Have to Do Business There?
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How to Get a High Job Success Rating on Upwork
Learn the importance of a high job success score on Upwork, how it's derived and those elements that are within your control to ensure that you achieve a strong rating.In this video, I briefly discuss issues such as:how the success score might affect new freelancers more than established ones,the … [Read more...] about How to Get a High Job Success Rating on Upwork
Why Leaving an Unfinished Job Open on Upwork Can Actually Hurt Your Ratings
When you accept a job on Upwork, you probably have the best of intentions of completing it. However, there are many different reasons why the job may actually fall apart and this could prove problematic for you as it relates to landing other jobs or your job success score.Your job success score … [Read more...] about Why Leaving an Unfinished Job Open on Upwork Can Actually Hurt Your Ratings
How Does the Two-Way Feedback System Work on Upwork and How to Use it to Vet Your Freelance Clients
This week's video is about the two-way feedback system on Upwork and how you can make it work for you.As a freelancer looking to start a new relationship with a client, it is beneficial for you to review the client's feedback history to get a sense for what he or she would be like to work with. … [Read more...] about How Does the Two-Way Feedback System Work on Upwork and How to Use it to Vet Your Freelance Clients
How To Use Upwork Effectively
The fact is it doesn't matter what type of freelancer you are - you could be a freelance writer, a virtual assistant, a web designer - you need to consistently put yourself out there to be able to rise above the irregularity of the freelance income cycle and to do well. This video specifically goes … [Read more...] about How To Use Upwork Effectively
5 Things Keeping You From Landing Business on Upwork
Whether you're hoping to be a freelancer part time or full time, I've seen the same mistakes made dozens of times by freelancers who are confused as to why they are not landing business on the world's most popular freelance job site. If you've never had the opportunity to hear about Upwork before, … [Read more...] about 5 Things Keeping You From Landing Business on Upwork