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7 THINGS YOU MUST DO BEFORE YOU START EARNING ON UPWORK. A THREAD
Upwork is a very difficult platform, Yes but there are proven strategies that you must use to stand a better chance at succeeding on the platform. Most people just join Upwork, buy connects and start sending out
Today I finally celebrate 100 total hires on upwork as a graphic designer. I remember when they said graphic design is too saturated, too crowded, too competitive. But I chose not to listen. I’m grateful to God for grace. The hustle continues.
I want to say something to someone here. Please start taking your X account seriously, especially if you have a skill that you are good at. Connect with people who share value, join educative spaces. Showcase yourself by sharing stories relating to what you do. Start today
If you are a graphic designer here and you allow random people manipulate you into believing your skill is small then I’m sorry for you.
Anyway, please Quote this tweet with your nice designs, let’s see.
If you’re a freelancer on Upwork, go to the job search area and search for jobs in your niche ( let’s say e.g, graphic designer or image editor).
Copy the tags / keywords from at least the first 20 - 30 jobs (e.g. Photoshop, Lightroom, image editor) and paste them into ChatGPT.
I had a meeting with one of them. She was a Nigerian staying in Australia. She spent the whole zoom meeting converting dollar to Naira and still ended up offering me peanut. I told her to search “ Okoye C “ on upwork before we ended the call.