What is Upwork and How can I make Money from Upwork
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| What is Upwork and How can I make Money from Upwork |
So first things first, let’s discuss what Upwork actually is and how you, the newbie freelancer can use it as a source of income.
You’re going to hear a lot of negativity about Upwork – we want to show you why Upwork is totally worth it.
In this blog post, we introduce you to Upwork – one of the biggest freelancing platforms in the world and answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the site
What is the Secret to Upwork Success?
So what is our secret , that made us succeed in Upwork ? What do successful freelancers does on Upwork, that you’re not doing now ?
You know what? There is the little fine tuning secret, the Successful Upworkers are doing right which your not doing right now.
The “secret” lies in perfecting two (2) things:
1. Creating an AWESOME, optimised and attractive profile that will make potential clients want to say “Yes, you’re the one!”
2. Writing super ENGAGING, succinct and interesting proposals that make your clients hit that hire button.
It’s not earth-shattering advice and probably what you’ve already heard before (don’t roll your eyes!). But, the magic happens when you actually IMPLEMENT this advice.
You might KNOW that you need a good profile, but if you don’t actually CREATE a good profile on Upwork – you’re not going to see any results. Know what I mean?
So basically, the secret sauce behind sweet, delicious Upwork money-making success is a simple 4 step process
1. READ: Inhale all the advice you can from successful Upwork freelancer, have a mentor and emulate him / her
2. IMPLEMENT: Actually put the advice to use by creating a wow profile and writing non-boring proposals.
3. TEST: Your job’s not done. Test and keep testing until you find the formula that works. Keep tweaking that profile. Continue to rewrite those proposals.
4. GET HIRED: Finally, and most importantly – all of your efforts should result in you getting hired for the job.
Ok that’s enough shouty ALL CAPS for now.
To help you get started, we’ve compiled some of our most popular Upwork-related articles from the blog, in one easy flow.
So go on, have a read and start implementing!
So go on, have a read and start implementing!
