Step by Step Guide to be a Better Freelancer!

1. How To Be A Better Freelancer
Nasir Uddin Shamim
Co-Founder
DevsTeam Ltd.

2. Complete Your Profile First
Before applying to any Job; don’t forget to
complete your profile with as much
information as you own. While you apply for a
job; the first thing a buyer do is to check your
profile. They evaluate how much professional
you are and how much dedicated you can be
for your next freelance jobs. An incomplete
profile causes a serious bad impression which
will drive your buyers bounced from your
profile.

4. Use a Real Photo on Your Profile
Nobody wants to hire a scam worker. You
must have to prove yourself as a real person
to whom the buyers will feel comfortable to
deal with. Thus, adding a real and nice looking
photo on the profile picture section might
increase your authentication rate and the
chances of being hired.

5. Accumulate As Much Works History
As You Can
In the portfolio section of your profile; add as
much accomplished work list as you can. The
more works in your portfolio, the better
chances to be hired. Buyers always look for an
expert and in your end, the more works you
have done the higher experienced and expert
you are

6. Participate on Tests Related to your
Expertise
As you are going to build your career in
freelancing World; you already owned a skill.
So, participate as many tests as you can that
are freely provided by some popular Freelance
Marketplaces like oDesk.com and
Freelancer.Com. These tests will recognize you
as an expert in your arena.

7. Write Unique & Enticing Cover Letter
Make your cover letter as descriptive as you can.
But don’t use any unrelated and fluffy words to
make your cover letter too long. Highlight your
recently accomplished related jobs of this project
and mention how successful you are in this Jobs
sector. Give your buyer a clue about how you will
accomplish this job at step by step process if you
are hired and let him also know that how well
you have understood his project. Attach some
links of your previous related work and mention
how fast and efficiently you can do this work for
him.