Recent content by Deadlock1985

I am about to give up on Upwork. The "connect" structure and amount of jobs, and the time for searching and applying for a proposal is not efficient and logical at all. There are two kind of jobs: Either bid to the lowest ones, or the fierce competition ones. Both side of the plate cannot be my...

Thank you so much for your time. So detailed, great! I keep hearing about Fiverr, and for sure gonna check it this weekend. As I mentioned, since time is the "level-ending boss" at this game for me; I went with Upwork to start, to prevent dividing my restricted time into different platforms...

forgive my ignorance please, but what exactly you mean by “creative”? Cause generally what the clients ask and the contents are technical stuff within the strict boundaries. ıf you mean “creative translation” as a marketing weapon for myself at upwork, not quite sure if it works since rising...

wow this is tempting:) not quite well informed about the terms and conditions of being a jr vip, can you please kindly send me a link or thread for me to check the details?

Upwork is not going very well. I bought additional connects as it is written above and try to spend them as wisely as possible; but the thing is; the only topic that i can avoid competition is possible, by being fast on proposals and also using the keyword “turkish” as a filter criteria...

Hello all, I recently joined to the forum after lurking for a long time, that I also mentioned about the details in the "Introduce yourself" section. I have a full time job at logistics-supply chain at Turkey. And although it is paying decent amount of money, after getting married, expenses...

Thank you very much! Recently, a belated found: Upwork; yet my approval did not take so long. Maybe it is because I have a reference letter from a previous company regarding to financial language data editing from Turkish to English. Not directly pertained to content writing stuff, but still...

Thank you Richard! I hope same for you too. I ve seen many times, experienced people lead others in these situations. So, hopefully; we will figure a nice strategy for our goals.

Good evening all, After a long time lurking(I even learned this word by "lurking" at forum) at this forum, I finally encouraged myself to get signed up and share a little about myself & goal. I am from Turkey, and got married 3 months ago (too much details,no? I try to show off how good at...