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Understanding Upwork: Your Guide To Becoming A Top Rated Freelancer

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Overview

Whether you want to earn money whilst you travel, earn extra income on the side or just want to quit your 9-5 job, then you should be looking into Upwork. With its huge array of jobs Upwork can quickly become the answer to aspiring freelancers.

Whether you are new to the platform, looking to grow and expand your portfolio, or if you are ready to go full steam and commit to freelancing, then this class is for you. Packed with tips and tactics for anyone who is looking to go full time freelance using Upwork. 

We will walk though:

  • How to set your account up successfully
  • How to introduce yourself to clients
  • How to create the perfect application that demand attention
  • Watch me apply to a job live
  • See freelancers applications, for jobs that I have hired for (I'm also a client on Upwork)
  • How to maintain great relationships with clients, so they keep hiring you!

You'll take away a full understanding of Upwork, what works and most importantly, what doesn't, when applying for jobs.

Upwork is a great platform that opens up a whole world of freelance jobs, each job has the potential to turn into additional work. One of the best tools for turning freelance or making extra money on the side. No cold calling or reaching out to companies without knowing what they want. With Upwork everything is laid out for you, you just need to know the skills of how to stand out. That's what we cover in this class. 

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • What Exactly is Upwork?
  • Is it Still Worth Freelancing on Upwork?
  • Setting Up Your Account For Success
  • The 8 Steps to Becoming Top Rated
  • How to Easily Get Good Feedback
  • How to Perfectly Apply to a Job
  • After Upwork: Continuing Relationships With Clients
  • Final Thoughts

Taught by

Ben Knights

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