Upwork is a freelance platform with millions of freelancers and it’s free to join. You are completing your profile, searching for work, and pitching your service. Their Talent Badges are your way to build your reputation on the platform and charge more for your services.

In this episode, you will...

• understand how Upwork Talent Badges work (Rising Talent, Top Rated, Top Rated Plus, and Expert Vetted)
• find out what you must do to grow on Upwork- mapping your journey
• learn how to work your way up on building up your Upwork Talent Badges
• know how to take advantage of Upwork Talent Badges to earn more money and stop the client sourcing

Insights:

• ''All these badges as a way to display your trust, professionalism to clients that are getting to your profile. You will also have lower fees for some projects (it will drop from 20% to 10%), and you pay zero fees if you bring your client on the platform.''
• ''You have to learn to leverage these badges on raising your prices. Do not stay at the same rate you started on a Rising Talent Badge and you are now a Top Rated freelancer.''
• ''If Upwork is your number one platform of getting clients, put in the work to build your way up to get the Top Rated or the Top Rated Plus badge, and your client sourcing will stop. They will find you!''

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Upwork is a freelance platform with millions of freelancers and it’s free to join. You are completing your profile, searching for work, and pitching your service. Their service fee tier is based on your earnings and long-term relationship with each client. Upwork’s business model it’s a commission type, generating 90% of the company’s earnings solely based on that. They are charging a percentage commission for every successful transaction it facilitates.

In this episode, you will...

• understand how Upwork works for freelancers
• find out what fees do Upwork charges all freelancers
• learn how to reduce your Upwork fees as a freelancer

Insights:

• ''Upwork rewards repetitive work with the same clients, helping you to form a relationship that is beneficial for both sides. Their system is based on lifetime billing.''
• ''Despite all fees, everyone is complaining about; just see it as you having a helper, an admin person, an account, a debt collector. They automatically create the invoice for your client, send it over, make sure you are paid.''
• ''Once you become a top-rated freelancer, things are becoming easier to manage, because the clients find you, you don’t have to chase for them.''

Tips:

• Learn to develop long-term relationships with your clients.
• Keep an Upwork contract open so your client doesn't have to open a new one each time: saves them time and saves you money- you will be paying less in fees.
• Better be safe than sorry! Upwork helps you be paid ON TIME!
• Get more insightful tips by listening to this podcast episode

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One of the questions I get asked most in relation to my freelance business is “When do you outsource work?”

For many, outsourcing freelance work is a way of staying motivated. They find that the daunting tasks are the things that halt progress and by hiring freelancers to take care of these tasks, they can get back to their core business. When you decide to outsource your workload there are a number of things to consider in order to ensure that you carry out the right steps when it comes to hiring freelancers.

In this episode, you will...

• get the tips and tricks when it's the best time to outsource your freelance work
• understand the step-by-step process of how to outsource your work
• know what to look for when hiring and firing freelancers

Insights:

• ''It often seems intuitive that if you could outsource everything, you'd be able to cut the costs, raise profits, and double your revenue. But is it so?''
• ''The freelancer you hire may not have the same sense of what quality is that you do, and willing to sacrifice quality for lower cost, whereas you are unwilling to compromise.''
• ''Outsourcing can expand your earning potential, but it will also require more of your time.''

Tips:

• Learn to evaluate freelancers.
• Think about how long the project will take.
• Estimate how much work the project will require.
• Get more insightful tips by listening to this podcast episode
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