Smart Freelancer Training

What qualifications or skills do I need?

Just like the traditional employee, you’re expected to prove that you can do the job. For instance, as a writer, you must be good at writing and have excellent IT skills. And if you’re applying for a remote graphic designing job, you sure need to have the same comparable skills.

How Do I Get Started As A Freelancer?

The most important part of getting started as a full-time freelancer is to have a clear goal. You need to know exactly how many hours you want to spend freelancing. You need to know exactly how much money you want (or need) to make in exchange for those hours for this to be viable for you. And you need to know exactly what you can offer the market as a service.

Give Feedback

When a contract ends, clients usually leave you feedback as part of that process. As a freelancer, you also can leave public feedback about your experience with the client.

Supported Attachment File Types

Most file types are accepted, including .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt, .ppt, .gif, and .png. The acceptable file types are the same everywhere attachments are available (proposals, job posts, messages, etc.). Unsupported file types .ade, .adp, .bat, .chm, .cmd, .com, .cpl, .exe, .hta, .ins, .isp, .jar, .jse, .lib, .lnk, .mde, .msc, .msp, .mst, .pif, .scr, .sct, .shb, .sys, .vb, .vbe, .bs, .vxd, .wsc, .wsf, .wsh Note: The .zip file type is not currently supported for iOS devices.

Use Messages

Messages offer you secure file sharing, video, and voice calling tools. You can use this space to discuss projects, interview, share documents, and complete contracts. Chat with your clients, freelancers, and team members in real-time, or leave a text message for them when they come online. Message Rooms When a client sends a message directly or responds to a proposal, a message room is created. From this space, you can chat with the client about the project and track the conversation over...