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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Freelance it : Secrets of becoming a Successful Freelancer : part 1

In the modern trends are evident that the Employers are only hiring those Freelancers who deliver the work on time and remain in constant contact with employers to be in their good books. Many newbies don't know the basics of freelance Marketplaces therefore, lose the Projects due to minor mistakes which cost them very heavy.

The Following Seven secrets will help the Freelancers specially the Newbies to get grip or hold on the Freelance jobs or projects. The secrets are very important and considered the key to be the most successful Freelancer over the world

1. Be Specific : 


Be specific to the category you feel that you are very good at and don't try to meddle with multiple categories for which you have minimum or zero skills. If you apply for such projects which are relevant to your experience and expertise , you may succeed. But the Employer is king, he may not accept the output you have delivered through limited Skills but the employer or buyer requires professionalism and the work should satisfy him as per requirement. If you boast about yourself that you can do multiple things and when project was awarded to you and you delivered the poorest standard , you are likely to get bad marks from the buyers in form of Feedback . As some prospective buyers consider the feedback of any freelancer a key to hire the freelancers from global freelancers pool .

2. Work Hours and Deadline: 


The most important point for the Freelancers to specify their working hour or weekly limit of maximum hours a freelancer could do any job . Since some Buyers may require you to work full time as Virtual Assistants or Project Managers as they remain busy in doing multiple things at a time . In such conditions , Be specific and clarify in the Cover letter or application. You must not ignore the instructions of buyer in job posting as some buyers may decline the applications often if you ignore the instructions in cover letter or bidding statement. Deadline is the point when you have to deliver the proofread document to the buyer on time. If you miss deadline ultimately you will miss the train bound to your destination. So be on time and deliver one time to be a successful Freelancer. In order deliver on time, start early and finish before the deadline as it will create positive points than delivering on the date. .
 

3.Be Honest and Polite : 


Being honest and Polite is the key for successful Freelancer. If your brief the buyer about your skills in honest way you have 100% chances that you may win the bid or be awarded the Project. The Politeness while communicating gives the impression that you are a polished experienced and Professional freelancers and ready to work for the project. The polite request to offer some test service will further establish you as successful freelancers and you will experiencing tons of Projects coming at your way .

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